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Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1898

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The Lord Mayor's Banquet

Northern Star · Wednesday 16 November 1898 · page 5

In his speech at the Lord Mayor's banquet at the Guildhall, Lord Salisbury said that the appearance of America as a factor in Asiatic and European diplomacy did not conduce to peace,…

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Lismore Municipal Council

Northern Star · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 5

THE ordinary meeting of the Conncil was held on Monday evening. Present-His Worship the Mayor, Alderman J. F. O'Flynn, in the chair, Aldermen Lockett, M'Lennan, Norris, Coleman,…

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The northern Star. Wednesday Morning. 30Th November,1898. Modern Municipal Government

Northern Star · Wednesday 30 November 1898 · page 4

AN address on Municipal Development. in England…

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The Mayor of Grafton

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 9 December 1898 · page 5

ON Saturday evening last an impromptu gath-ering of Mr. F. M'Guren's Lismore friends met at Mrs. Ryan'a Freemasons' Hotel, The company included the Mayor of Lismore…

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Lismore Municipal Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 December 1898 · page 6

THE ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Monday last. Present—His Worship the Mayor, Alderman J. F. O'Flynn in the chair. Aldermen Read, Exton, Lockett,…

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The Totalisator Bill. Debate in the Legislative Council

Northern Star · Wednesday 14 December 1898 · page 2

ON TUESDAY Mr. Pilcher moved the second reading of the Totalisator Bill as amended in Select Committee. He said that the general scope of the bill was to encourage…

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Lismore Municipal Council. the Civil, Service Board

Northern Star · Saturday 17 December 1898 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the [?] was [?] [?] evening last. [?] his worship the Mayor [?] J.F.[?] in the chair. [?] [?] Nurris,…

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Lismore Municipal Council

Northern Star · Saturday 24 December 1898 · page 4

THE ordinary meeting of the Council was held on Monday last. Present—his Worship the Mayor. Alderman J. F. O'Flynn (in the chair), Aldermen Exton. Lockett, M'Lenman, Norris,…

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