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Council & local affairs, 1894

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening. A letter was read from the Fire Brigade in…

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Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was hold on Wednesday evening. Present Aid. Dickson (Mayor) Aid. Renehao, McBeath…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 5

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Dickson) and Ald. Miller, Howell, King, Pinkstone, Mangan, McBeath, and Renehan. Minutes of special meeting were…

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Municipal Assessment

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 4

AT the Friendly Appeal Court held at the Town Hall on Wednesday, to consider objections to assessments, the aldermen present were the Mayor, Aldermen Heydon, Hayes,…

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A Surprise for the Mayor

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 2

When the Mayor had declared the business finished," and was about to vacate the chair, Aid. Miller rose, and said ho had something to say. He then…

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The Mayor's Cradle. a Happy Presentation

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 7

AT the conclusion of the council meeting on Saturday night, the aldermen being in a happy humour after having settled some business that had caused some feeling,…

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Special Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 2

Extraordinary Meeting--The Council and its Bank have a difference.-- Aldermen feel insulted at the Suggestion of a Guarantee.--…

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Borough Council. Saturday Night. Banking Scare

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1894 · page 7

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Dickson) and Ald, Miller, Howell, King, Mangan, Pinkstone, McBeath, and Renehan. The meeting had been specially called to…

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Police Court. Thursday. Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. J. Penrose (Mayor of Silverton), J.P. DETENUE

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 5

James Graham was summoned by Terence Fitzpatrick as agent for Beale and Co., for detaining a sewing machine. Mr. Chauncy for plaintiff; Mr. Morgan…

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Local Option in New Zealand. Loss of Municipal Revenue. Auckland

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 4

The mayor of Dunedin states that the loss of municipal revenue caused by closing hotels, as the result of the late licensing polls necessitates the imposition of an extra rate…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1894 · page 4

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening last. Outward correspondence was read. A…

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Shearers and the Council of Arbitration

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 June 1894 · page 8

On Thursday last Messrs. Spence, Williams, and Langwell, representing the Shearers' Union, waited on the Clerk of Awards with a request that…

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Freetrade Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 7

The first batch of freetrade candidates selected by the Freetrade Council from the plethora of candidates has been published, among which id the name of Mr. Fred…

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Borough Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1894 · page 6

THE following is the notice of business:— 1. Correspondence. 2. Report from the finance committee. 3. Report from the manager of gas works…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening. A petition was read from a number of the…

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Council Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening. Present.--Aid. Dickson (Mayor), Aid. Reneban, McBeath, Howell, King, end…

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Borough Council

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 3

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald Dickson) and Ald. Howell, King, Mangan McBeath, and Renehan. Ald. Howell apologised for absence of Ald…

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The Waterworks Liability. Special Meeting of the Albury Council. the Government Makes a Proposal. the Council Obdurate

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 2

A special meeting of the Albury Council was held on Monday afternoon to confer on the subject set forth in the following letter from the Public…

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Borough Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 July 1894 · page 11

THE following is on the business paper for Wednesday night:—1. Correspondence. 2. Report from the works committee…

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Important Municipal Case

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 26 July 1894 · page 3

In the Supreme Court, Sydney, on Tuesday before their Honors the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Darley, Mr. Justice Innes, adn Mr. Justice Foster) the case Borough of Kiama…

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