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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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New Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 5

The New Lambton Council met last night, there being present the Mayor, Alderman George Errington, and Aldermen Jordan, Mitchell, Mackie, Goad,…

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Newcastle Council. Fixing the Rates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 4

A special meeting of the Newcastle Council was held last evening, for the purpose of striking the rate for the year. There were present: Alderman John…

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Carrington Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 3

The Carrington Council met on Thursday night their being present: The Mayor, Alderman M'Cormack, and Aldermen Wilson, Hill Putney, Arnott,…

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Maitland District. Tarro Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 6

The customary meeting of the Tarro Shire Council woe held at the shire office, East Maitland, yesterday. Councillor Wilkinson, president, presided, and…

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Newcastle Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 5

At the meeting of the Newcastle Council last sight there were present Alderman John Reid, the Mayor, and Aldermen Moroney, Pitts, L. C. Reid,…

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Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 5

Although no official announcement has been made on the subject, it is almost certain that there will not be any new appointments to the Legislative…

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Lambton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 6

The Lambton Council met last night, there being present: The Mayor, Alderman L. Pola[?] and Aldermen Johnson. Richards, Jo[?]nlus, James, Agnew, and…

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Reference in the Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 5

In the Legislative Council this afternoon, during the debate on the Address-in-Reply, Mr. F. E. Winchcombe indicentally referred to the present industrial…

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Legislative Council. Address-in-reply. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 5

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

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Maitland District. Cessnock Shire Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 6

The regular meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was held at the shire chambers, Cessnock, yesterday. Present; Counefllor T. L. Johns, President, Councillors…

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Hamilton Council

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

The Hamilton Council met last night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman R. F. H. Varley) and Aldermen Cram, Bon, Arthur, Myers, Wilson, Brien,…

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Waratah Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 3

The Waratah Council met on Tuesday evening, when there were present The Mayor, Alderman C. Baker, and Aldermen Miller, Evans, Wiga, Griffiths, Hughes,…

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Stockton Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 March 1914 · page 7

The Stockton Connell met on Tuesday evening, when there were present Alderman W. Ball, Mayor, and Aldermen Garside, Hadson, Felton, Rees, Grieves,…

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Merewether Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 2

Merewether Council met on Thursday evening, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman Curry), and Aldermen Pearson. Bower, Archer, Rowlands, Fraser,…

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Adamstown Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 13

Adamstown Council met on Wednesday night. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman Robin, and Aldermen Gray, Cameron, Angus, Hunter, Rutherford,…

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Plattsburg Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 March 1914 · page 2

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

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Privy Council Appeals. Two Judgments. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 5

In delivering judgment in the case of the Ore Concentration Company versus the Sulphide Corporation, when the appeal was dismissed, their…

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New Lambton. the Mayor Entertained

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 6

A complimentary social, tendered to Alderman George Errington, the Mayor, by the aldermen and their friends, took place in the institute hall on Saturday…

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Lake Macquarie Shire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 11

The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Cardiff on Monday afternoon, when there were present: Councillor Beath, presiding, and Councillors Desreaux,…

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Greta Council

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1914 · page 11

The Greta Council met on Monday evening, those present being: The Mayor Alderman B. Pryor, Aldermen Leaver, Redgrove, M'Cosker, Harris, and Walton…

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