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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

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Borough Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 5

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Dickson), Ald. Stfatton, Howell, Bartley, McConaghy, Gehrig. Mangan, Matthews, and Pinkstone. Minutes were read and confirmed…

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Federated Labor. Sydney District Council

The Worker · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 5

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Trades Hall on the 18th inst. The President, Labor-member Smith, occupied the chair…

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The Mercadool Case. Appeal to the Privy Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 6

THE Mere[?]dool case was before the Full Court on Thursday morning on an application for leave to appeal to the Privy Council. Mr. Heydon, Q.C., with him Mr…

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Wagga Borough Council. Ordinary Fort[?]ly Meeting Only Routine Business

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 3

The ordinary fortnightly [?] on the Wagga Municipal Count was held be Thursday night the Mayor (A'd. George Colman presiding. The other aldermen…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1899 · page 3

—The ordinary fort nightly meeting of the local Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers last evening, Present: Aldermen Elwin (Chair), Quick, Laver,…

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Borough Council

The Temora Star · Wednesday 31 May 1899 · page 2

THE regular fortnightly meeting of the above was to have been held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. At 8.30 p.m the only Aldermen…

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Lucas v. Coghlau Clarke and Borough Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 31 May 1899 · page 4

Before the Second Full Court on Thursday Mr. Scholes (instructed by Messrs. Clenball and Eddie) made application on behalf of William George Goodin Lucas…

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Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 6

AT the adjourned meeting of the Municipal Council, held on Monday night, only the Mayor put in an appearance. After waiting the…

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Matters Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 2

AT the fortnightly meeting of the local Council, on Thursday ovening, there were present :—The Mayor, and Aldermen McCook, Dodd, Leary,…

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The Municipal Case. The Great Excitement of Temora. Exceeding Great Suspense in Evidence in Town. COGHLAN v. LUCAS

The Temora Star · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 2

THIS case is the absorbing topic of excitement in town to-day. The partizans in the matter were all excitement, and up to…

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District Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 2

The District Council met at tie School of Arts on Monday evening. Present—Messrs W, H. Pinkstone (in the chair), Corby, Perry, Bryant, Webb, A. Ward, and the secretary…

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Cootamundra District Council

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting of the above was held in the School of Arts on Monday night, when there were present—Messrs. W. H. Pinkstone (chairman), A. N. Ward,…

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Junee Borough Council Tuesday. June 6Th

The Junee Democrat · Friday 9 June 1899 · page 4

PRESENT-- The Mayor and Aldermen Burns Hanson, Blach, Walster, Watson and Taylor. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 6

THE Council met on Wednesday evening. There were present, the Mayor and Aldermen O'Donnell and Fullarton. Formal business was disposed of, and correspondence road and…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 6

THE ordinary fortnighty meeting of the council was held on Thursday evening. There were present:—The Mayor (Alderman Coloman), and Alderman Hayes, Heydon,…

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Borough Council Wednesday Night

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held at the chambers on Wednesday night last. present-- The Mayor (Aid Dickson in the chair)…

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Borough Council. Wednesday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 5

PRESENT—the Mayor (Ald. Dickson) and Ald. Pinkstone, Mangan, Stratton, McConaghy, and Gehrig. Minutes were confirmed…

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Federated Labor. Sydney District Council

The Worker · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 5

Labor-Member Sam Smith occupied the chair at Council meeting held on the 1st inst. The Secretary of the Amalgamated…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the local Borough Council ws held at the Council Chambers last night. Present: The Mayor (chair), Aldermen Jerson, Quirk, Laver, Hudson…

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District Intelligence. Tumut. Tumut Municipal Council

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening. Present -- Aldermen R. Dear (Mayor), R. Donaldson, J, Blakeney. A. [?] and…

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