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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

596 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 30

New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1903 · page 6

A meeting of this council was held on Wednesday night. There were present: Alderman Errington (Mayor), and Aldermen Williams, Lay, Morgan, Bradley,…

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Maitland District West Maitland Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 6

A meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held at the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening. There were present:—Aldermen Wilkinson, Ross,…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 March 1903 · page 3

The Carrington Council met on Friday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman M. Light), and Aldermen Bromley, Stlepewich, M'Cann, Graham,…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 6

The adjourned meeting of the Carrington Council was held last night. There were present, Aldermen Light (Mayor), Bromley, Sticpewich, M'Cann, Marsden, Graham,…

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Country Council's Loan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The Bank of England, alarmed at the expenditure of the London County, Council, declined to advance the Council…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 3

The Merewether Council met on Tuesday evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Jacobs), Aldermen Wilson, Curry, Dann, Williams, Dixon, Bailey…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 7

A meeting of this council was held on Tuesday night. There were present: Aldermen T. Griffiths (Mayor), R. Lewis, M. Callen, T. B. Warland, J. Hill, C…

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Maitland District East Maitland Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 6

A meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held at the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, on Tuesday evening, Present: The Mayor (Alderman J. H. F…

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Summons Division. Municipal Offence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 3

Municipal-inspector Lloyd summoned James E. Robinson for driving a cab at a pace faster than a walk from Union-street into Laman-street. Defendant pleaded…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 3

A meeting at the Hamilton Council was hold on Wednesday night. There were present: Alderman 'Melville (Mayor), and Aldermen Birroll,…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Adamstown Council was held on Tuesday night. The Mayor (Alderman Lydon) presided, and Aldermen Court, Rutherford, Egginton,…

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The County Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Lord Welby, an alderman of the London County Council, and late chairman of that body, who was formerly Permanent…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 6

A meeting of the above council was held on Thursday evening. There were present: The Mayor. (Alderman D. Renfrew); and Aldermen Broadfoot, Shaw, M'Ilroy,…

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City Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 6

At the meeting of the City Council last evening there were present: The Mayor (Alderman W. Cann). Aldermen Sharp. Gilbert. Reid, Cook, Charleston, Ellis…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1903 · page 3

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman R. Maddison, and Aldermen Fryar, Harris, Davis, Timmins, Scott,…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1903 · page 6

The meeting of the Wickham Council was held last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman R. J. Bond), and Aldermen Mason, O'Neill, Grahame…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1903 · page 6

A meeting of the New Lambton Council was held on Wednesday night. There were present Aldermen Lay, Shepherd, Morgan, Bradley, Gray, and Lewington. In the…

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Summons Division. Municipal Offences

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1903 · page 7

George Jackson was fined 5s, with 2s 6d costs, in default 24 hours, for obstructing Hunter-street with a handcart…

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Maitland District West Maitland Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 6

A meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held at the council chamber, Town Hall, last evening. Present: The Mayor, Dr. Liddell, and…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 March 1903 · page 7

A special meeting of the Stockton Council was held on Friday for the purpose of dealing, in Friendly Appeal Court, with the appeal received against…

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