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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 2

The Plattsburg Council met on Thursday evening, when there were present. The Mayor (Alderman C. W. Richardson, and Aldermen O. G. Steel, D. Broadfoot,…

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Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 5

The Newcastle Labour Council met at the Trades Hall last night, Mr. L. P. Vial, president, in the chair. Messrs. G. Oldham and J. Eiffe were…

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Labour Council's Protest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 6

At last night's meeting of the Newcastle Labour Council Mr. A. Farquharson moved, "That a public meeting be held to protest against the amended industrial…

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New York Municipality. New Mayor's Appointments. Only One Tammanyite. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 5

Of the first list of appointments made by Judge Gaynor, the new Mayor of New York, to municipal offices only one of the nine is a regular…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 7

The Stockton Council held a special meeting on Tuesday evening for the purpose of adopting the annual estimates and deciding what rate should be levied…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 7

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman J. Frew, and Aldermen W. Harris, R. Stewart, W. Morris,…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 6

The Wickham Council met last night, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman S. Richardson), and Aldermen Butler, Welford, Myers. Dawson, Pepper,…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 6

The New Lambton Council met last night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman. W. Coomer, and Aldermen Morrison, Errington, Quinn, Jordan,…

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Summons Division. Municipal Offence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 7

F. Shoesmith was fined 10s, with 3s 16d costs, in default seven days, for having a standing vehicle in Scott-street without permission…

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State Labour Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 5

At the meeting of the New South Wales Labour Council to-night, a letter was received from the Coal-lumpers' Union, asking that the discussion on the…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 January 1910 · page 7

A meeting of the Carrington Council was held on Friday night, there being present, the Mayor, Alderman Doran and Aldermen Lott, Wilson, Garrett, Booth,…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 4

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last night, there were present: Alderman Reid, the Mayor, and Aldermen Cool, Gibson, Levey, Light, Ellis, Moroney,…

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Newcastle Rates. Discussion in the Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last night, the estimates for the current year, as approved by the finance committee, and totalling £35,330 11s 8d,…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 7

The Greta Council met on Monday evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman B. Pryor) and Aldermen Leaver, Jones, Anderson, North, Ryan,…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 6

The Lambton Council met last night, there being present, Aldermen W. V. M'Ewan, the Mayor, and Aldermen Smith, Payne, Jenkins, Charlton, Burg, and…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 7

The Waratah Council met on Monday evening when there were present—The Mayor (Alderman W. V. Southon), and Aldermen Miller, Hughes, Silcock,…

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Newcastle Council. Discussing the Estimates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 6

At the adjourned meeting of the Newcastle Council last night there were present: Alderman Reid, the Mayor, and Aldermen Cook, Gibson, Shedden, Light,…

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Newcastle Municipal-rates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 4

The proposal that has been placed before the Newcastle Council for the increase of the municipal rates is one which under existing circumstances…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 6

The Adamstown Council met last night. There were present: Alderman Bullerwell (the Mayor), and Aldermen Angus, Eaton, Robin, Powell, Thwaites, and Rutherford…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 6

The Hamilton Council met last evening. The Mayor, Alderman Rogers, presided, and there were also present, Aldermen Wilson, Torpey, Sharp, Brien, Arthur, Cram,…

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