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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1913

658 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 33

Lord Mayor's Denial

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 5

Alderman Cocks, the Lord Mayor, who returned from Adelaide by the Melbourne express this morning, replied to the statement of Dr. Stewart…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 7

The Stockton Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman N. Felton, and Aldermen Hudson, Blaxell, Roes, Ball,…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 3

The Lambton Council met on Tuesday evening there being present Aldermen Charlton, James, Richards, Jenkins, Treharne, Agnew, and Elliott. In the absence…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 6

The Hamilton Council met last evening. There Were present the Mayor, Alderman C. G. Melville, and Aldermen Cram, Weiss, Boa, Arthur, Brien, Torpey,…

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Lord Mayor's Complaint. Dr. Stewart's Reply. Albury

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 5

Dr. Stewart, quarantine officer at the border, denies the allegations made by Alderman Cooks, the Lord Mayor of Sydney, to the effect that his officials were…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council took his seat at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. BROWNE secured leave to bring…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 August 1913 · page 2

Adamstown Council met on Thursday night, when there word present the Mayor, Alderman Robin, Powell, Angus, Shaw, Lydon, Bullerwell, and Eaton. An…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 August 1913 · page 2

The Plattsburg Council met on Thursday evening, when there were present the Mayor, Alderman J. Wilkinson, Aldermen Steel, Dean, F.P. Wilkinson, Neal,…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 August 1913 · page 3

Merewether Council met on Thursday evening when there were present: Alderman Rowlands (the Mayor), and Aldermen, Lloyd, Wells, Hargreavas,…

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Newcastle Labour Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 August 1913 · page 6

A meeting of the Newcastle Labour Council was held at the Trades Hall last evening, the president, Mr. O. Rogers, in the chair…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 6

The Wickham Council snot last evening. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman A. Pepper, and Aldermen Croft, Crown, Colman, Bond, Richardson,…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 7

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

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 3

The New Lambton Council met on Tuesday night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman W. H. Shepherd, and Aldermen Errington, Morrison, Bear…

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Riot in Derry. Policemen Wounded. the Mayor Injured. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 5

Nationalists at Londonderry attacked a procession held in celebration of the relief of that town in the Irish war of the revolution in August,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, The President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon…

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Reference in the Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 4

In the Legislative Council this afternoon Mr. Wilson gave notice that on the next sitting day he would ask the Vice-president of the Executive Council if he…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 7

The Carrington Council met on Thursday night, more being present the Mayor (Alderman) M'Cormaes), and Alderman Wilson Garrett Booth, M'Greger and A[?]…

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Municipal Band

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 6

At the first annual meeting of the Newcastle Municipal Band, held at the Council Chambers, Alderman Kilgour presided in the absence of Alderman Shedden, the…

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Lake Macquarie Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 August 1913 · page 7

The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Cardiff on Saturday, when there were present Councillor Beath, President, and Councillors Stenhouse, German, Browne,…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 August 1913 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last night there were present: Alderman Shedden, the Mayor, and Aldermen Little. Brooks, Davies, Colsman, Wooden,…

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