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Council & local affairs, 1895

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 October 1895 · page 3

The fortnight meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held onn Thursday evening at the Town Hall. soon there were present his Worship the Mayor (Ald. R. S…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 October 1895 · page 5

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald, Pinkstone), and Miller, Dickson, Mangan, Stratton, Renehan, and McConagby. An apology was made for Ald. King, owing to illness…

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The Dean Case in the Council. Sir Julian Salomons

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 October 1895 · page 2

Parliament House was thronged again on Wednesday (reports the Herald), and the approches and lobbies to the two Chambers were blocked long before the hour for the…

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Loan Bill Passed by the Council. Sydney, Thursday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 October 1895 · page 3

The Council, after further discussion, passed the second reading of the Loan Bill on the voices. The measure was then taken through committee and passed without…

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Borough Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1895 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting was held on Monday, Present: The Mayor (Alderman Sullivan) in the chair; Alderman Wilson, Armstrong, Feist, Adams, and…

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Representative Businessmen. Mr. Richard Sutton Heydon. Mayor of Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 October 1895 · page 3

In initiating a series of articles under the above heading, and also under various headings from time to time in the columns of the Express, I must perforce bear in mind that…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. [?]Ay, October 15, 1895. the Council and the Taxation Proposals

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1895 · page 2

DURING the past few weeks the Upper House has shown a more conciliatory spirit in respect to Government business, and it has been augured from…

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The Legislative Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 October 1895 · page 4

A much more reasonable spirit is being shown this session by the Legislative Council than was the case last session. Several members have shown good sence enough to…

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The Council and the Taxation Bills. Mr. Reid's Intentions. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 October 1895 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. George Reid, addressed a meeting in support of Dr. Hodgson's candidature for the Phillip division of Sydney to-night, In reference to the financial measures…

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Our Alarming Municipal Muddle

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 October 1895 · page 2

The balance-sheet of the Gundagai Municipality shows that the town is practically bankrupt. The most astonishing feature of the case is the utter indifference of the ratepayers…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held at the Town Hall on Thursday evening. Present.—The Mayor (Alderman Heydon), Aldermen Health,…

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Borough Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 5

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Pinkstone) and Ald. Mangan and Stratton. The Mayor apologiced for the absence of Ald. Miller. There being no quorum at 8 o'clock, the…

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The Gundagai Borough Council. Unsatisfactory Financial Condition. Gundagai

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 10

THE finances of the local borough council are in a very unsatisfactory state owing to an original flaw in the constitution of the council, and the result of the Supreme…

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Municipal Questions

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 5

THE monthly meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Municipal Association was held on Wednesday afterooon at the Town hall, Sydney, Mr. W. A. Hutchinson…

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Borough Council. Friday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 October 1895 · page 6

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Pinkstone) and Ald. Miller, Mangan, Renehan, McConaghy, and Statton. Minuted were confirmed…

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The Legislative Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 October 1895 · page 4

Bitter complaints have been made of late concerning the dilatoriness displayed by the Legislative Council in dealing with the Land and Income…

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Parliament. Land and Income Taxes Bill in the Council. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1895 · page 2

IN the Legislative Council to-day, the debate on the Land and Income Taxes Assessment Bill was resumed by Mr. Trickett. He and Messrs. Want, Davies,…

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Parliament. Land and Income Tax Bill. Important Amendment by the Council. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1895 · page 2

IN the Legislative Council to-day the Land and Income Taxes Assessment Bill was considered in committee. Part I, of the measure dealing with the powers and functions…

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What's up with the Council? the Mayor Talks. the Mes Who Rule Gundagai

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 October 1895 · page 2

"Do you intend to call and her special meeting?" we asked the Mayor yesterday. Ald. Matthews said he had no intention. What was the good, the Aldermen wouldn't roll up…

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[?] Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 October 1895 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting was held on Monday the Mayor in the present Alderman [?] Smith Aberdare, [?] Feist and Elwin…

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