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Council & local affairs, 1913

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Jindalee Shire Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 4

Present—the President (Cr. E McClinlock) and Crs. Dillon, Witenden, and Corby. Minutes were confirmed…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Monday evening, when there were present His Worship the Mayor (Aid, Elwin), and Aid…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 3

The Wagga Municipal Council met last evening at the Town Hall, the Mayor (Alderman E. E. Collins) presiding…

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Adjungbilly Shire. Ordinary Meeting

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 4

At the Adjungbilly Shire Council meeting held on Tuesday, there were present:—President Carberry and Crs. Grubb, Sibthorpe…

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Legislative Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

The legislative Council this evening rejected the seconded reading of the Police Appeal Act, by 16 votes to nine…

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Municipality of Tumut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

Regular fortnightly meeting of above was held at the chambers on the evening of Tuesday last. Present: Ald. J. E. Madigan (Deputy Mayor) Carr…

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Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 6
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The monthly meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday at the offices, Cr. G. Lindon presiding. Those present included Councillors…

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The Weird Logic of the Mayor and Alderman Smith (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 4

Sir.—According to the report which appeared in your issue of Friday morning the following statements were made at a meeting of the Wagga…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the aldermen of the above Council took place at the Town Hall on Thursday evening. The Mayor (Ald…

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Council and the Press

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 2

The recent police court proceedings, when one of Wagga's hotelkeepers was heavil;y fined for nor conducting his hotel on proper lines, and which…

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 3

Just the bare quorum graced the boards" of the municipal chamber on Tuesday night, those present being Aids. Fraser (chair), Wright,…

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Disease Carried by Flies Danger of Municipal Tips. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

Twenty eight children at Southwark Workhouse are suffering from enteritis, and already six deaths have occurred through poisoning…

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Lockhart Shire Council. Letters From Ratepayers

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. Cr W. Day, J.P. (President), presided and there were present…

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Shire Council

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 2

All members of above were present at the meeting of above on 3rd inst. save Cr McMicking, who wrote apologising for his absence, as being due…

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Meeting of District Council

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 4

On Monday afternoon the members of the District Council met at the Literary Institute, when the following officers were present:—Mr. McClintock (president),…

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Town Council. Thursday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 September 1913 · page 2

Present—the Mayor (Ald. Stratton) and Ald. Bartley, Mangan, Curley, Legge, Fisher, and White. Minutes were confirmed…

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Obituary. a Celebrated Mayor. New York

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 4

William Gaynor, Mayor of New York, and famous for his fights against "Tammany" Hall and corrupt election methods, is dead…

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Breaches of Municipal Regulations

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 4

Peter M'Dermott, owner of a co[?] straying, in Forsyth-street, pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s, with 6 costs…

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