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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1904

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last evening, there were present: The Mayor, Alderman J. Gilbert, and Aldermen Moroney, Reld, Cann, James, Cook,…

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A Sydney Letter. the Naval Recruiting for Sea and Ashore.—a Council That Wants Help Over the Horseroller Question.—the Great Beform. Imperial Penny Postage, and the Attitude Thereto of Australia—a Carriage and Four Goes Through the Juvenile Smokers' Act.—what Is the Meaning of "Supply" in Tobacco, and How Would It Work with "Rum?"—wonderful Photos That Require Wonderful Pluck to Take Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 3

A great deal of confusion exists in the minds of those desirous of availing themselves of the opportunity to join the Navy under the new agreement, as to what are…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 7

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening. There were present, the Mayor, Alderman T. Fryar, and Aldermen Maddison, Watson, Harris, Davies, Timmins,…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 6

The Wickham Council met last evening. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman R. J. Bend), and Aldermen O'Neill, Toll, Myers, Grahame, Richardson,…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 6

The New Lambton Council met on Wednesday night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman B. Bradley), and Aldermen Williams, Lewington, Gray, and…

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Local Government Bill. Meeting of Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 7

A special meeting of the Stockton Council was held on Tuesday night, for the purpose of dealing with the invitation to send a delegate to the convention to be held in…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 6

A special meeting of the Carrington Council was held on Wednesday evening, to consider the invitation of the Acting-Premier, Mr. B. R. Wise, for a representative to attend a local…

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Proposed Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 5

A meeting of delegates appointed to draft rules, etc., for the government of a proposed Labour Council, was held at the Trades Hall last night. Mr. W…

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Local Government. Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 5

A special meeting of the Waratah Council was held last night. There were present, the Mayor, Alderman N. B. Creer, and Aldermen Windeyer, Greenland, Helmore…

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Local Government. Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 6

A special meeting of the Merewether Council was held on Thursday evening to consider the Acting-Premier a circular relating to the Local Government Bill. There…

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Maitland District West Maitland Borough Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 6

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

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 May 1904 · page 6

The Carrington Council met on Friday evening. There were present: The Mayor, (Alderman A. Thornton), Aldermen Rodgers, Garrett, M'Cann, and Sticpewich…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 5

At last nights meeting of the Waratah Council there were present the Mayor, Alderman N. B. Creer, and Alderman Miller, Southon, Hughes, Sllcock, Helmore,…

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Newcastle Synod. Diocesan Council's Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 5

The second session of the fourteenth Synod of the Dlocese of Newcastle will be opened on the 31st inst., at the Parish Hall, Newcastle, under the presidency of…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1904 · page 6

The Lambton Council met on Tuesday night, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Edward Chariton), and Aldermen Payne, Noble, Hardy, Haynes, Oldham, Bell, and…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 3

A meeting of the Stockton Council was held on Tuesday night. There were present. Aldermen T. Riddell (Mayor); M. Callen, T. B. Warland, J. Fraser, R. Lewis,…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 6

The Merewether Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present: Aldermen Curry, Hargreaves, Newburn, Wilson, Dixon, Robson, Williams, Lloyd,…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 5

At last night's meeting of the Hamilton Council there were present: The Mayor (Alderman C. G. Melville), and Aldermen Birrell, Cram, Rodgers, Harris,…

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Maitland District East Maitland Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 6

A meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the council chamber, Mcchanies' Insuitute, on Tuesday evening. There were present: Aldermen…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 6

The Adamstown Council met on Wednesday night. The Mayor, Alderman Robinson, presided, and there were also present: Aldermen Rutherford, Banfield,…

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