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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

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Privy Council Appeals. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 March 1909 · page 5

Sir Edward Clarke, K.C., speaking at the Empire Club, Toronto, Canada, Protested against any proposal to limit the right of appeal from the courts…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 March 1909 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last night there were present:—The Mayor Alderman J. C. Reid, and Alderman Cook, Shedden, Moroney, Levey, Light, Ellis,…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 6

The Waratah Council met on Monday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman W. V. Southon, and Aldermen Miller, Hughes, Silcock, O'Mara,…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 7

The Great Council met on Monday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman Pryor, and Aldermen Leaver, Ekert, Ryan, North, Steggles, and Wilton…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 March 1909 · page 6

The Lambton Council met last night, there being preset: The Mayor, Alderman W. V. M'Ewan, and Aldermen Hardy, Jenkins, Ritchie, Smith, and Hynes…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 7

The Merewether Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman Hargreaves, and Aldermen Dann, Curry, Dixon, Forshaw,…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 7

The Carrington Council met on Tuesday night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman Doran, who occupied the chair for the time since his election, and…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 6

The Hamilton Council met evening, when there were present the Mayor Alderman Rogers, and Aldermen Torpey, Sharp. Arthur, Alexander, Variey, Brien,…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 7

The Stockton Council met on Tuesday night. There were present Aldermen J. P. Rees (in the chair), C. Hudson, M. Callen, W. Ball, and C. E. Dalby…

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Public Abattoirs. Municipal Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 4

The adjourned conference of municipal representative, to discuss matters in connection with the proposal to establish connection in the Newcastle district, was…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 3

The Adamstown Council met on Wednesday night. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman Bullerwell, and Aldermen Thwaites, Lydon, Powell, Angus,…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 6

The adjourned meeting of the Merewether Council was held on Thursday evening. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman Hargreaves), Aldermen Williams, Wilson, Forshaw, Lloyd,…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 2

The Plattsburg Council met an Thursday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman J. T. Atkinson, and Aldermen Hill, Steel, Breadfoot, Neal,…

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Free Church Council. Attack on Catholics. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 5

At a meeting of the National Coun[?] of Free Churches, the Rev. Joseph [?] king (the well-known novelist) [?] a violent attack upon the…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 March 1909 · page 7

Sir,—In your report of the meeting of the above council, it is stated that the works committee's report recommended that a concrete gutter be put around the…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Tarro Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 6

A meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers East Maitland, yesterday. The President, Councillor A. E. Ayrest, presided, and…

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Newcastle Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1909 · page 5

The Newcastle Labour Council met last night in the Trades Hall, the president, Mr. R. S. Blakey, in the chair. Correspondence was received as…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 6

The Wickham Council met last evening. There were present : The Mayor, Alderman S. Richardson, and Alderman Goodman, Webber, Toll, Bond, Croft, Pepper,…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 7

The ordinary meeting of the Wallsend Council was held on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman J. Frew, and Aldermen T…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 5

A special meeting of the Stockton Council was held on Tuesday night, to consider the North Share Land Syndicate's propositions regarding the street…

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