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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1907

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Chicago Municipal Defalcations

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 5

An investigation this week disclose. that the Municipality of Chicago has been robbed of £3,400,000, owing to collusion between the Council's officials and the Street Car Company…

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Macquarie Shire Council

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 August 1907 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Macquarie Shire Council was held at the Shire office on Saturday. There were present the President (Cr. R. T. B…

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Cobbora Shire Council. Councillor Patten Explains His Position. an Interesting Repo[?]

The Wellington Times · Monday 5 August 1907 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Cobbora Shire Council was held at the Shire office, Geurie, last Thursday those in attendance being the President…

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Shire Council

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire .Council was held on Friday last. Present:—Councillors Watt (President)…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 1

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, the 5th inst. The Mayor (Alderman D. McGuinn) presided, and there were also…

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Dubbo Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. Present:--The Mayor (Alderman McGuinn), Alderman Ryan, Tighe, Ritter,…

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At the Council Chambers

The Western Herald · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 2

At the meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council on Monday night, the Mayo[?], Ald. Anlezark, referred to the unfortunate death of Mrs. Tully and moved "That a letter of…

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Little River Bridge. Trouble Between the Shire Councils

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 2

THE Macquarie Shire Council on Saturday (says the Wellington "Times ") considered two communications from the Talbragar Shire Council in respect to the proposal to repair…

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. Alcoholism and Physicaldegeneracy. (Extract from proceedings French Supervising Council of Public Aid, 1902; report by Prof. Debove, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, and others)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 3

Alcoholism is thechronic poisoning which results from the habitual use of alcohol, even when the latter would not produce drunkenness…

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Alcoholism and Physical Degeneracy. (Extract from proceedings French Supervising Council of Public Aid. 1902 report by Prof. Debove, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, and others

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 2

Alcoholism is the chronic poisoning which results from the habitual use of alcohol, even when the latter would not produce drunkenness…

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Cobbora Shire Council. the President Explains

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 4

Our last issue contained a lengthy report of the last Cobbora Shirts Council meeting, the most interesting portion of which, perhaps, being the…

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Municipal Council. Quiet Night in the Bear Garden

The Wellington Times · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 2

There was a full attendance at the Council meeting on Thursday evening, the Mayor (Alderman Matheson) occupying the chair…

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Cobar Council

The Cobar Herald · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above body was hold at the Council Chambers on Wenesday evening. Present:—Aldermen Leah (Mayor), Cornish…

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The Board of Health and the Council. Bluff and Back-down

The Cobar Herald · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 5

The autocratic, presumptions body designated the Board of Health roared itself on its hind legs some weeks ago, and in what looked to a pressman very…

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Talbragar Council Shire Clerk

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 4

THE "Daily Telegraph " says 'Mr. Thomas A. Tester, who for the last five years has been assistant clerk to the Newtown Municipal Council, forwarded his resignation to…

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Wrightville Municipal Council

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. H. Davis) presided at the ordinary meeting of the above Council on Thursday evening last. There were also present:—Alds. Feely…

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Talbragar Shire Council. Special Meeting

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was convened for Saturday morning last. Present:--The President (Mr. I. Roberts) Councillors Mathews, Baird, Cummins, and…

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Talbracar Shire Council. Special Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 2

"A special meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council was held on Saturday for the purpose of reconsidering, the matter of the repairs to the Little River bridge, and the…

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Gilgandra Shire Council

The Castlereagh · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 13

A meeting of the above was held at the Council Chambers on Monday, August 5th, Persent: Councillors Barden (president), Barling,…

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Municipal Council

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council is called for Monday evening next, the 19th inst. The following is the business to be dealt with:—…

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