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Council & local affairs, 1893

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 6

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the council was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. Present The Mayor, Aldermen Heydon, Bennett, Heath, Manton, Miller,…

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Wagga Borough Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 4

The usual meeting of the Wagga Borough Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening at which there were present:— His Worship the Mayor (Ald. G. Colomad) in…

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Borough Council. Thursday Afternoon

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 8

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Miller) and Ald. Howell, McBeath, Dickson, Barnes, Mangan, and King. Minutes were confirmed…

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The Council and the Electoral Bill

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 2

WHEN the Electoral Bill comes before the Council again on Wednesday—the day on which the Assembly's message intimating disagreement with some of the amendments…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 April 1893 · page 8

FOLLOWING are the notices of business:— 1. Report from the finance committee. 2. Report from the works committee. 3. Report from the valuers on the annual…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting was held at 8 p.m. on Thursday. Those present were Aldermen Coleman (Mayor), Bennett, Hayes, Heath, Howarth,…

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Wagga Borough Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 3

A meeting of the Wagga Borough Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday night at which there were present:—His Worship the Mayor (Ald. Coleman) in the chair)…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 9

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Miller) and Ald. M'Beath, Matthews, Howell, Mangan, and King. The special meeting had lapsed for want of…

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The Sydney Infanticides. Decision of the Executive Council. John Maicin to Be Hanged. His Wife to Be Imprisoned for Life. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1893 · page 2

THE consideration of the sentences passed upon John and Sarah Makin for infanticide was part of the business in the Exceutive Council to-day. It was finally decided that…

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Municipal Matters

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 9

[Under this heading will be dealt with matters of interest to the various municipalities; and we shall be pleased to receive items of news and comment from readers. The various councils here and around this…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liber[?] when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free." Milton. Saturday, April 15, 1893. the Council and the Electoral Bill

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 2

THE Legislative Council having abandoned the position it took up with reference to the inclusion of the absurd thrift vote in the Electoral Bill, there…

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Wallendbeen Municipal Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 22 April 1893 · page 9

PRESENT—the Mayor (Aid. Sinclair) and Ald. Gibb, Graham, Palmer, and Buchanan. Minutes confirmed. FINANCE…

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Wagga Borough Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 April 1893 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening at which were paesent the Mayor (Ald. G. Coleman) in…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 22 April 1893 · page 9

PRESENT—The Mayor (Ald. Miller) and Ald. McBeath, Matthews, Dickson, Barnes, Howell, Mangan, and King. Minutes confirmed…

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Municipal Association of New South Wales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 April 1893 · page 7

THE monthly meeting of the committee, of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was held on Wednesday afternoon. The Merewether municipal council wrote…

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A Lord Mayor's Duties

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1893 · page 4

THE functions of a Lord Mayor are (the London Times says) very varied, but never before probably has an occupant of the office been requested by an unknown…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 4
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

A meeting of the Wagga Borough Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening, at which were present his Worship the Mayor (Ald G. Coleman) in the chair,…

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Borough Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 10

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Miller) and Ald. Matthews, Dickson, Barnes, Howell, and Mangan. Ald. Barnes said Ald. McBeath had asked him to have him excused from…

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Wallendbeen Council. Friday Afternoon

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 10

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Sinclair), and Ald. Palmer, Gibb, Graham, and Buchanan. Minutes were confirmed. CORRESPONDENCE…

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