Local and General News. Tumut Municipal Council
The usual for nightly meeting was held on Tuesday evening. Present:— Aldermen Deal (M[?]r), W[?], Blakeney, Madigan, Joyce, Emery, and McNamma…
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Council & local affairs, 1899
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The Legislative Council. Twelve Appointments Gazetted
The new members of the Upper House, twelve in number, were gazetted on Saturday morning as follows:—…
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Present-- The Mayor (Aid. Hoad), Benjamin, Tayier, Burns, Watson, Hanson, Mitchell, Blatcb, and Walster. CORRESPONDENCE…
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Alderman Moran moved that the council adjourn the consideration of the remainder of the business until next Tuesday evening. He protested emphatically against the long…
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ON Wednesday evening last meeting of the local Council was held to elect a Mayor, Ald. Ryan, whom they had previously elected, having been…
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THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday evening. Present:—The Mayor (Alderman Coleman), Aldermen Heydon, Arnott,…
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Present: the Mayor (Aid. Dickson), Ald. Stratton, Howell, Matthews, Gehrig and Mangan. Apologies were received for Ald. Bartley who was called away to Victoria on…
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A meeting of the above was held at the Trades Hall on the 6th instant. The President (Mr. Sam Smith, M.P.) was in the chair…
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It is rumoured that the Legislative Council will insist on the three months' interval before the referendum on the Federal Enabling Bill is taken, but will give way on the other…
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The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Borough Council was held on Thursday night, the Mayor (Alderman George Coleman) presiding. Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand Politics. the Trades Council Platform. Advance Towards State Socialism. Wellington
The trades council conference has drawn up a large political platform including the following planks:— Recognition by law of a minimum wage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak tree. Milton. Saturday, April 15, 1899. Municipal Reorganisation
THE Wagga Municipal Council again hold one of those lengthy sittings for which they are rapidly acquiring an unenviable notoriety, on Thursday…
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AT the ordinary meeting of the Borough Council on Thursday evening, the Finance Committee made some notable recommendations with regard to retrenchments and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Qualification of Municipal Voters. Important Legal Opinions
The question whether occupiers of premiss who are servants, and who may pay the rates in thier own name, are entitled to vote at municipal elections is…
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A MEETING of the above took place at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last when there were present : The Mayor (Ald. Tewksbury) and…
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MONDAY evening's meeting of the above was a record one, and it must have been patent to till that the public knew Ald. Lucas would not allow the…
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ON Friday evening last a special meeting of the council was held, there being present—His worship the Mayer, and Ald. Dodd, Leary. Warbrick, M'cook, Matthews and Janes…
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The second reading of the Federal Enabling Bill passed in the legislative Council to-night on the voices. In Committee, Mr. Pilcher, Q.C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council Backs Down. Enabling Bill Carried. Federalist Jubilation. Sydney
As was generally expected, when the Enabling Bill came before the Council to-day, members who were formerly hostile to the measure, completely backed down,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our Correspondents. the Latest Municipal Fad. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)
SIR,—One would imagine the principal duties of aldermen would be to construct and maintain in a satisfactory condition roads, initiate d[?]nage, lighting, etc., to…
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