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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1910

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Newcastle Abattoirs. Municipal Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 4

A conference of municipal representatives to deal with the abattoir question was held at the Newcastle Council Chambers last evening…

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Summons Division. Municipal Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 7

Inspector Lloyd, of the Newcastle Council, proceeded against Morris Reines for allowing two horses to stray in Dawson-street, and two in Burwood-street…

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Tarro Shire Rates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 4

The deputation which waited on the Tarro Shire Council to urge a reconsideration of the decision to increase local taxation represented a…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 4

A special meeting of the Merewether Council was held last evening, there being present: The Mayor (Alderman Hargreaves), and Aldermen Dann, Wilson, Forshaw,…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 3

The New Lambton Council met on Wednesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Coomer), Aldermen Quinn, Jordan, Errington, Marshall,…

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Montreal Municipality. Success of Reformers. Many Aldermen Rejected. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 5

Mr. Guerin, the Reform candidate for the Mayoralty of Montreal, Canada, was elected by a majority of 10,000. Out of 23 aldermen mentioned in the…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 2

A special meeting of the Plattsburg Council was held on Thursday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current year. There were present: The…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 2

A special meeting of Wallsend Council was held on Thursday evening, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuring term. There was a full attendance…

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Belgian Royal Family. Judicial Council Asked For. Louise Deemed Extravagant. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 5

Duke Ernst Gunther, of Schleswig-Holstein, in petitioning the Courts at Brussels to appoint a judicial family council to administer the affairs of his…

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Carrington Council

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

The Carrington Council met on Friday night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman Doran, Aldermen Booth, Lott, M'Cann, and Wilson…

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Lake Macquarie Council

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

The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met on Saturday, there being present: The President, Councillor Croudace, and Councillors Russell, Beath, Devereaux,…

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Meeting in the South. Council to Decide. Woonona

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 5

An aggregate meeting was held at Bellambi yesterday. Messrs. F. Dunleavy, Morgan, and Waugh were present. Mr. Mordue protested against the…

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Our Sydney Letter. the First Destroyer—the "PARRAMATTA."—Mr. Wade and Australia's Interest in New Zealand.—the Policeman and "The King."—a Mayor's Possible, Even Probable, Fate.—that "Message"—from the Waratah.—what a Lifebuoy Says.—sydney and the Strike. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 4

The name given the first Australian destroyer is decidedly appropriate. It is "Parramatta," and as we know, Parramatta is the genesis of Australian…

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Mayor of Newcastle. Alderman Reid Re-elected

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 6

A special meeting of the Newcastle Council was held last evening for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. All the aldermen were in…

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Hamilton Council. Election of Mayor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 6

A special meeting of the Hamilton Council was held last night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing term. There were present: The Mayor…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 4

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

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 6

A special meeting of the Tarro Shire Council was held at the Lands Office, East Maitland, yesterday morning, for the purpose of electing a President for…

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Waratah Council. Election of Mayor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 7

The Waratah Council held a special meeting on Monday evening, when there were present. The Mayor, Alderman W. V. Southon, and Aldermen Miller, Hughes,…

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Aldermen Quarrell. Damages for Assault. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 6

A case arising out of the action of the Mayor of Leichhardt, Alderman Treadgold, in having Alderman Thomas Hastings, a member of the council, removed…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1910 · page 7

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

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