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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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Tarro Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 5

Mr. A. A. Taylor, a candidate for [?] Riding, will speak at Hexham to-night, Tarro to-morrow night, and Minmi on Tuesday…

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Municipal Elections. Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 5

Alderman Light, Mr. J. J. Walker and Mr. A. M'Crea[?] addressed two meetings last night. One from Mrs. Ward's balcony, Patrick-street, Junction and the…

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Tarro Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 5

Councillor F. Jacobs and Mr. C. T. Clifton announce that they are candidates for C Riding…

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Tarro Shire Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 6

Mr. C. T. Clifton, who is a candidate for C. Riding of the Tarro Shire, in conjunction with Councillor Jacobs, addressed the ratepayers of Hebburn on Thursday…

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District News. Stockton. Municipal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 3

Several of the candidates for the council expressed their views from the balcony of the General Washington Hotel on Monday evening. Mr. F. De Lore…

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Municipal Elections. Newcastle Contests

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 5

Mr. Alexander Shedden, one of the candidates for Honeysuckle Ward, addressed a meeting from the balcony of Cameron's Family Hotel, Hunter-street West,…

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Cessnock Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 5

Mr. J. D. O'Sullivan will address a meeting of the ratepayers of C. Riding at Mount View this evening, and Cessnock to-morrow evening…

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Tarro Shire Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 6

Councillor F. Jacobs, and Mr. C. T. Cliffton, who are candidates for C Riding, addressed the, ratepayers of Pelaw-Main on Sunday morning. Mr. Clifton's address…

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Wickham Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 5

The Wickham Council met last night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman A. Pepper), and Alderman Toll, Robson, Chenery, Hardyman, Butler,…

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Wallsend Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 6

The Wallsend Council met on Tuesday evening, The Deputy Mayor, Alderman W. Harris, presided, and there were also present Aldermen Frew, Dennett, Reay…

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Greta. Council Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 3

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

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 6

The New Lambton Council met last night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman W, H. Shepherd, and Aldermen Edden, Barrett, Morison, Errington,…

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Letters to the Editor. Hamilton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 3

Sir,—It is reported that the sanitary Inspector of Hamilton has recommended that the present sanitary system be converted into a daylight service. To me, and…

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Adamstown. Municipal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 3

Mr. W. O'Hagan, a candidate for the East Ward in the municipal election, addressed the ratepayers on Tuesday night from the balcony of Carnley's Hotel. Mr…

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Municipal Elections. Newcastle Contests. Messrs. Shedden and Gibson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 January 1914 · page 5

Alderman H. M. Shedden, the Mayor, and R. Gibson, Candidates for Re-election for Honeysuckle Ward, addressed the rate[?]ayers from the balcony of Cameron's…

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Cessnock Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 5

In the interests of Councillors Morgan and Edwards, Councillor Morgan will address the electors at Abermain, at the Hotel Denman, at 8.30 this evening…

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Tarro Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 5

Councillor F. Jacobs and Mr. C. T. Clifton announce that they are candidates for C Riding. Mr. A. J. Whitelaw, president of the…

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Shire Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 6

Meetings will be held as follow this evening:—Messrs. T. L. Johns and T. W. Spinks, at the Hotel Denman, Abermain, at 6.30 p.m.; Mr. W. Morgan, at the…

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Tarro Shire Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 6

Councillor Hector addressed a meeting of ratepayers at Hebburn yesterday, and gave a denial to the statement that he had not signed the Labour platform. He…

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District News. Hexham. Shire Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 7

Messrs. D. Wilkinson and J. Manning candidates for B Riding, Tarre Shire, addressed a large gathering of ratepayers from Davidson's hotel verandah, Mr. D…

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