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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs
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Mr. James J. Callaghan, of Hamilton, writes an interesting and instructive letter to the "Newcastle Morning Herald" in regard to appeals in death sentences…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Friday.—Unofficial members have been added to the Legislative Council of the Orange River Colony preliminary to establishing an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held at the council chamber, Town Hall, last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Dr. Liddell),…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Carrington Council met on Friday evening, there being present the Mayor (Alderman M. Light), Aldermen Stiepewich, M'Cann, Thornton, Marsden,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The municipalities have reasonable cause to complain of the want of attention paid by the Government to their affairs. When Parliament was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the Waratah Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday. evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman T. A.Braye), and Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Greta Council was held on Monday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman B. Pryor) and Aldermen Waugh, Thomas Jones. A. E…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—The finance report of the Carrington Council, as reported in your issue of 19th instant, is most unsatisfactory, and indicates a comparatively greater…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Hamilton Council was held last night. There were present Aldermen Gardiner (Mayor), Birrell, Barclay, Keddie, Melville, Sharp, Alexander,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Adamstown Council met last night. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman Gray, and Aldermen Powell, Thwaites; Rutherford, Court, and Lydon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frank Silverthorn, for riding a bicycle without a light in the city limits at nighttime was fined 5s, and ordered to pay 2s 6d costs of court, in default 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Thursday.—Sir George Farrar, D.S.O., Sir J. P. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Van Halstyn (?), and General Louis Botha will probably be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The meeting of the Stockton Council was held on Wednesday night, when there were present: Aldermen M. Callon (Mayor), R. Lewis, T. Griffiths, T. B…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Mr. Thomas Garrett's criticism in respect of the Carrington Council's finances is unfair, for whilst admitting the streets are in a bad condition he flogs the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A municipal conference to further consider the district sewerage scheme was held at the Newcastle City Council Chambers last night. The councils were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The forlnightly meeting of Piattsburg Council was held in Thursday evening. There were presen: The Mayor (Alderman W. Timmins) Aldermen Renfrew,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—In your issue of Wednesday, Mr. T. Garrett condemned the council for extravagance of expenditure, and as his financial criticism is entirely wrong, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Considerable interest is being taken in the forthcoming municipal elections both in the city and district. In several instances an effort will be made to introduce…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Timothy Harrington, M.P. (secretary of the Irish National , League), has been elected Lord-Mayor of Dublin by 43 to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the Newcastle Council last evening, there were present: The Mayor (Alderman W. Cann), nod Aldermen Moroney, Gilbert, Reid, Charleston,…
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