Municipal Races. SATURDAY, 6th FEBRUARY, 1897. on the Borough Course
OFFICE-BEARERS—Judge: W. H. Mare, Esq., J.P., B.B., M.L.; starter: J. J. S[?]llpurse, Esq., flag steward: Andy Drinity, Esq.; handicapper: James…
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Council & local affairs, 1897
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Municipal Elections. NOMINATIONS
MURRUMBURRAH.—For aldermen—Murrumburrah Ward: J. B. M'Grory, David Reed. Demondrille Ward: D. R. Parry and William Smart. Harden Ward…
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The following gentlemen have been nominated:—John Weeden, R. M. Shelley, Robert Dear, J. E Madigan. The first three are the retiring aldermen…
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THE Returning-officer (Mr. W. H. Mathews, Mayor) at 12 o'clock took the chair, when there were about 20 or 30 ratepayers present, and he read the nominations as…
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AT noon on Tuesday the Mayor made the usual public declaration of nominations of candidates for seats on the Borough Council. The interest, taken in the proceedings was…
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1. Minutes. 2. Correspondence. 3. Reports:—(a) finance committee 2; (b) water and lighting committee; (c)…
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The municipal elections take place to-day. The principal polling place will be at the Town hall, where, in addition to the election of an alderman to fill the vacancy in East…
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It is quite patriotic that, while remembering our duty to our country in the matter of federation, we should not overlook our duty to local public affairs. To-day federation…
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THE election to fill the aldermanic vacancies in South and East Wards, the election of auditors, and the Local Option poll were taken on Saturday last. At North Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cootamundra. (From Our Correspondent.) Municipal Elections
Great interest was manifested over the election of three aldermen for this borough on Saturday, the 6th inst. The retiring aldermen were Thomas Mangan, John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections. No Excitement
THE municipal elections were held on Saturday The excitement has not led to any violent deaths. Indeed a christening in a back lane would have [?] greater interest…
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At the conclusion of the Council business on Friday evening, at 9.30. the [?]ermen, Council's officials, banker, local press representatives, assembled at the invitation of the Mayor to take part in a…
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Present--W. H. Matthews (Mayor), Ald. Pinkstone, Lester, Stratton, McConaghy, Bartley, Renehan, MacMahon, and Mangan…
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PRESENT—the Mayor (Aid. Matthews) and Ald. Pinkstone, Mangan, Renehan, Lester, McConaghy, Stratton, Bartley, and Mac Mahon…
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AT the annual municipal election for the district of Wallendbeen, Aid. Palmer thanked the council for the good feeling displayed towards him. He said the poet's…
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Sir,—It appears to me the ratepayers of Wagga have no idea of the amount of indebtedness of the borough, or they would not listen to any proposal to add to it…
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THE council was called together on Thursday morning at 10 o'clock, for the election of the Mayor for the current year. All the aldermen were present, besides a number of…
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A special meeting of the council was held on Thursday morning at 10 o'clock when the following aldermen were present-- Ald. Mallbews (Mayor)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opition of our correspondents. Municipal Council. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser)
SIR,—I am surprised to find that Mr. Smithies objects to property owners protesting against wasteful expenditure of the borough funds, and still more so to find he…
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