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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 6

The Waratah Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman C. Baker, and Aldermen Hughes, Creer, Winn, Griffiths,…

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Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 5

The Hamilton Council met fast night, when there, were present: Aldermen Boa, Cram, Arthur, Brien Melville, Start, Alexander, Torpey, Rogers, and…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 3

The Lambton Council met on Tuesday night Present: The Mayor, Alderman L. Polak, and Aldermen Chariton, Johnson, Richards, Jenkins, Agnew,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 4

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

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 6

The Adamstown Council met on Wednesday night. There were present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Rutherford, Hunter Harris, Angus, Lydon Cameron, Tessior,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Savings Bank Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 5

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

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 3

Merewether Council met on Thursday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman Curry, and Aldermen Forshaw, Bower, Pearson, Archer, Lloyd,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Savings Banks Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 4

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

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Lake Macquarie Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 5

The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Cardiff, yesterday. Those percent were: Councillor Beath (presiding), and Councillors Christie, Gray, Talbot, Desreaux…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 7

The Plattsburg Council met on Thursday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor, Alderman A. Snedden, and Alderman Renfrew, Sykes, Broadfoot, J…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 4

Alderman Baker represented the Waratah Council, and referred to the shortage of trucks for gravel for the maintenance and making of the streets of the borough,…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 4

The Adamstown, Council's requests were voiced by Alderman Robin, the Mayor, who was told by the Chief Commissioner upon the question of increased…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Savings Bank Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at five o'clock this afternoon. The Savings Banks Amalgamation Bill…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 7

Greta Council met on Monday evening, when there were present: The Mayor, Alderman B. Pryor, Aldermen Leaver. Jones, Lewis, M'Cosker, Boswick, and…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. the Income Tax. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1914 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The Standing Orders were suspended to…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 7

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor, Alderman T. R. Scott, and Alderman Frew, Harris, Dennett, Johnson, and…

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 6

The New Lambton Council met last night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman G. Errington, and Aldermen Edden, Milligan, Mackie, Jordan, Lock,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Close of the Session. Income Tax Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 5

Mr. O'CONOR, the Deputy President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. FLOWERS, Vice-president of the…

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Summons Division. Municipal Cases

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 7

Robert J. Benyon, inspector of the Hamilton Municipality, proceeded against James Fisher, George Reid, Reginald David Blakemore, and Frank Kimber for…

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Bating of Coal Mines. Important Municipal Appeal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1914 · page 4

Mr. T. C. I. M'Kell, S.M., sitting at Municipal Appeal Court at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, dealt with appeals against assessments made by the…

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