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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1889

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Lismore Borough Council. Monday, 17Th June. PRESENT—The Mayor, (in the chair), Aldermen Wothorspoon, Drew, Allen, Read, Stocks, Smith, and Bornstein. MINUTES

Northern Star · Saturday 22 June 1889 · page 2

The minutes of last meeting were road and duly confirmed. PETITION. Ald. Smith, presented a petition from…

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Lismore Borough Council. Monday, 1St July. Motions

Northern Star · Wednesday 10 July 1889 · page 2

THE following were brought forward by Aid. Drew, at the above meeting, and mainly lapsed for want of seconders,—which appears to have been mainly caused by their not…

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Lismore Borough Council. Monday. 15Th July

Northern Star · Wednesday 24 July 1889 · page 4

PRESENT The Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Wotherspoon, Drew, Re[?]d, Smith, Allen, Stocks, and Berustein. MINUTES…

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Parliament of N. S. Wales. by Telegraph. Legislative Council. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 3 August 1889 · page 2

At Wednesday's sitting a Supply Bill was passed through all its stages. The Payment of Members' Bill was received from the Assembly, and read a first time…

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Lismore Borough Council. Monday, 29Th July

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 August 1889 · page 4

PRESENT—The Mayor (in the chair), Alderman Allingham, Stocks, Smith, Drew, Wotherspoon, and Allen. MINUTES…

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Legislative Council

Northern Star · Saturday 10 August 1889 · page 2

The Upper House resumed the consideration of the Land Bill in Committee, reaching clause 12, which was under discussion when the House adjourned…

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Lismore Borough Council

Northern Star · Saturday 17 August 1889 · page 4

THE Council met on Monday. Present—The Mayor in the chair, and Ald. Allingh[?]m, Stocks, Read, Smith, Allen, Ber[?]stein, Drew, and Wotherspoon…

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Lismore Borough Council

Northern Star · Saturday 24 August 1889 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening, which had been convened by request of Aldermen Allen, Wotherspoon, and Smith, for the consideration of motions, of which…

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Lismore Borough Council

Northern Star · Saturday 31 August 1889 · page 4

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor (in the chair). Aldermen Stocks, Smith, Read, Allen, Bernstein, Drew, and Wotherspoon…

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The Northern Star. Wednesday, 4Th September, 1889. The Borough Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 4 September 1889 · page 2

THE dispute upon the point of who is to hold the Chairmanship of the Improvement Committee bids fair to add another to the list of perennial questions of which our…

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Municipal Bl[?]ndcri[?]g

Northern Star · Wednesday 11 September 1889 · page 5

THE T. and C. Journal writes:— "Rarely does a w[?]k pass with out the occurrence of some irregularity in the management of the affairs of some borough. For a long time the pe[?]iarly [?]…

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Lismore Borough Council

Northern Star · Saturday 14 September 1889 · page 4

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor (in the chair), and Aldermen Stocks, Read, Bernstein, Drew, Wotherspoon…

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Parliament of N. S. Wales. by Telegraph. Legislative Council. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 14 September 1889 · page 2

The second reading of the Payment of Members Bill was moved by the Attorney-General (Mr. SIMPSON) yesterday. He said that whilst admitting the right of the Council to amend the…

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Parliament of N. S. Wales. by Telegraph. Legislative Council. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 21 September 1889 · page 2

The Payment of Members Bill passed its crucial stage in the Legislative Council last evening by a majority of 1, and finally received the sanction of that Chamber…

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Parliament of N.S. Wales. by Telegraph. Legislative Council. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 28 September 1889 · page 2

The Land Bill was again before the Upper House yesternight who insisted upon retaining a number of their amendments and abundoning others. The principal amendments insisted…

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Lismore Borough Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 October 1889 · page 5

THE Council met on Monday evening, 23rd ultimo. Present—The Mayor, Aldermen Stocks, Smith, Allen, and Wotherarioon. Minutes were read and confirmed…

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Lismore Borough Council. The Gas and Loan Business

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 October 1889 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Friday evening, to consider the motion moved by the Mayor at last meeting. Present — The Mayor, Aldermen…

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Lismore Borough Council

Northern Star · Saturday 12 October 1889 · page 4

THE regular meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. Present—the Mayor(in the chair), Aldermen Wotherspoon, Drew, Smith, Read, Bernstein, Allen, and…

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Lismore Borough Council

Northern Star · Saturday 26 October 1889 · page 4

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. Present—the Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Stocks, Smith. Drew, and Wotherspoon…

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Lismore Borough Council

Northern Star · Saturday 9 November 1889 · page 4

THE usual meeting of the Council was held on Monday evening. Present—The Mayor in the chair, and Aldermen Allingham, Stocks, Smith, Read, Drew, Bernstein, Wothorspoon, and…

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