Municipal Bribery
LONDON, Tuesday.—An inquiry in to a recent municipal election at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, showed that out of 661 who voted two-thirds were…
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Council & local affairs, 1903
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Municipal Nominations. Stockton
The following nominations have been received—Timothy Griffiths, and Thomas Beatson Warland, retiring aldermen renominated with Messrs. William Eagles,…
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The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman W. Blower), and Aldermen Fryar, Bowling, Harris, Davis, Timmins,…
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At the meeting of the Merewether Council, the Mayor (Alderman Robson), and Aldermen Curry, Forshaw, Jacobs, Dixon, J. Lloyd, R. Lloyd, Wilson, Williams,…
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The meeting of the Wickham Council was held last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman T. Frith), and Aldermen O'Neill, Mason, Bond, Wooderson,…
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The meeting of the New Lambton, Council was held on Tuesday night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Benjamin Bradley), and Aldermen Grey,…
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Sir,—In your issue of Monday there appears a letter from Alderman Light, in which he states there were only 37[?] yards of broken metal when he took office. These…
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The following nominations for vacancies in the Merewether Council have been received by the Mayo[?]: For Glebe Ward, Mr. S. Lingard is opposing Alderman…
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The meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held in the council chambers, Town Hall, last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Dr. F. Liddell);…
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Sir,—In reply to Mr. T Garrett letter in your, issue of 29th, readers will observe that he has not attempted to reply to my letter. He has deviated from the…
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Does municipal trading relieve the rates? The "Municipal Journal" is or opinion that it does. In the first of a series of articles it is shown that during the…
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LONDON, Friday.—In connection with the bribery at the recent municipal election at Shrewsbury, 250 voters have been disfranchised. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Carrington. the Mayor's Allowance
It will be remembered that after objections were raised against the granting to the Mayor an extra allowance of £10 to he devoted to the School of Arts, he…
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The Carrington Council met. on Friday evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman M. Light, and Aldermen Marsden M'Capn, Thornton, and Doran…
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The Mayor of Newcastle, Alderman W. Cann, waited upon yesterday by a representative of the "Newcastle Morning Herald," made some comparisons between…
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In another column there appears the statement of revenue and expenditure of the local council for the half-year just ended. The net revenue has been £407…
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The nominations received last week for the vacancies in the municipal councils of the city and district word announced by the respective returning officers…
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Last evening Alderman Rutherford, who is seeking re-election, addressed about 40 ratepayers of the North Ward at the residence of Mr. J. Fllby. Mr. J. Prescot…
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Very little interest was manifested in the local municipal nominations. The Mayor of West Maitland. Dr. Liddell, acted as returning officer at the Town Hall…
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A noon yesterday, at the Stockton council Chambers, Alderman M. Callen, the Mayor, as returning officer, read the following nominations for the forthcoming…
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