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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1911

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A Lady Mayor. Vancouver

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1911 · page 5

Mrs. Ella Wilson has been elected Mayor of Hunnewell, in Kansas…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1911 · page 3

The Greta Council met on Monday evening, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman A. E. W. Leaver, and Aldermen Pryor, Beswick, Jones, Anderson, Moxon,…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1911 · page 7

The Stockton Council meeting was held on Tuesday night. There were present Alderman Griffiths (Mayor), Hudson, Nye, Rees; Ball, Asquith, Felton, and Stratten…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1911 · page 6

The Hamilton Council me last night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Alexander), and Aldermen Melville, Cram, Matthews, Welss, Boa. Arthur,…

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Privy Council Appeals. Government's Appeals Fail. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1911 · page 5

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council yesterday dismissed, with costs, the appeal in the case of H. T. Giddy against, J. L. Williams,…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 3

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

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Council Clerks

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 6

Sir,—I noticed a letter in your issue of April 3rd, dealing with the New Lambton council clerk's salary, signed "Ratepayer." It was pointed out by him that…

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Trade-unionists' Funds. Labour Council's Decision. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 April 1911 · page 5

The Labour Council to-night approved, without discussion the following recommendations of the executive regarding the control of the fund inaugurated at the…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 7

The Plattsburg Council met on Thursday evening, there being present, the Mayor. Alderman S. M. Neal, and Aldermen Steel, Broodfoot, Renfrew, Dean,…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 April 1911 · page 7

The Merewether Council met on Thursday evening, when there were present. The Mayor (Alderman D. Lloyd), and Aldermen Curry, Forshaw, J. Llyod,…

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Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1911 · page 4

The Newcastle Labour Council met at the Trades Hall, last night, Mr. D. Maher, president, in the chair. A letter was received from the Chief…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1911 · page 6

The Wickham Council met last evening. There were present:—The Mayor, Alderman Toll, and Aldermen Richardson, Brown, Colman, Bond, Pepper,…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1911 · page 3

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening, there being present the Mayor, Alderman R. E. Lee, and Aldermen Frew, Morris, Scott, Dennett, O'Brien,…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1911 · page 3

The New Lambton Council met last night, there being present the Mayor, Alderman A. Edden, and Aldermen Shepherd, Coomer, Bear, Allsopp, Errington,…

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Bowls. Council Formed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 April 1911 · page 10

The question of the formation of a bowling council for 'Australia on the lines of the cricket council, was dicussed at a meeting of delegates from the…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 April 1911 · page 5

The Lambton Council met last night, there being present: Aldermen Simpson, Polak, M'Ewan, Charlton, and Hynes, Alderman M'Ewan was appointed to…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1911 · page 6

The Adamstown Council met last night. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman Angus, and Aldermen Rutherford, Eaton, Bullerwell, Shaw, Robin, Lydon,…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1911 · page 7

The Stockton Council met on Tuesday evening. There were present: Aldermen T. Griffiths (Mayor), Hudson, Nye, Asquith, and Stratton…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1911 · page 7

The Greta Council met on Tuesday, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman A. E. W. Leaver, and Aldermen Jones, Anderson, Ellis, Harris, and…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1911 · page 3

The Hamilton Council met last night, when there were present: Aldermen Alexander (Mayor), Loebel, Cram, Arthur, Brien, Rogers, Torpey, Varley, and…

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