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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1900

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Bowral Free Press Saturday, March 3, 1900. Bowral Council. Thursday, March 1, 1900

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 3 March 1900 · page 2

PRESENT: Aldermen A. Stephens (Mayor), R. S. Mackenzie, J. M. Christie, M. Rice, W. Murray, Jos. Stokes, F. B. Kyngdon, K. Drescher, and J. J. Campbell…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the above council was held at the council chambers Moss vale on Monday night present—The mayor and…

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Bowral Council. Thursday, March 15, 1900

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 3

PRESENT: Aldermen A. Stephens (Mayor), J. M. Christie, Jos. Stokes, F. B. Kyngdon, K. Drescher, and R. S. Mackenzie. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Bowral Council's Flag. Hoisted in Honor of British Success

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 2

ABOUT a fortnight ago, in response to a requisition signed by five Aldermen, the Mayor of Bowral (Mr. A. Stephens) authorised the clerk (Mr.W. R. Farrow) to purchase a flag from Sydney. The flag (a…

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The Public Health Act. Powers of Municipalities

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 3

THE Attorney-General stated on Thursday that he did not think it was generally known that the municipalities had, under the Public Health Act of 1896, very large powers of dealing with insanitary…

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Municipal Loans

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 2

IN speaking at Cooma on Monday the Minister for Works said he would do anything he could to forward municipal institutions. He advised the municipal councils to ask the Government to consolidate…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 5

A meeting of the above council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night 9th lust. Present—the Mayor and Aldermen Alend, Goodridge, Wiles, Haddin…

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Bowral Council. Thursday. March 29 1900

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 3

PRESENT: Ald. A. Stephens (Mayor), R.S. Mackenzie, J. J. Campbell, K. Drencher, F. B. Kyngdon, J. Stokes, M. Rice, and J. M. Christie. CORRESPONDENCE.—From Messars W. H…

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Circular to Municipalities

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 2

The Premier has issued a circular to the Mayors of the various municipalities in the Sydney and Newcastle districts, bringing under their notice…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 April 1900 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Moss Vale Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor. Ald, Samuel, Wiles,…

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Letters to the Editor. Bowral Council's Banking Account

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 4 April 1900 · page 2

SIR,—Commenting upon "A.N.V's" remarks re above in yonr last Saturday's issue—as the remarks are to my mind apt to mislead the public, I would just like to…

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Action Against a Municipality

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 1

In the Banco Court on Friday last, before the Chief Justice and a jury of four, the part heard action, Brierley V Borough of Burwood, was concluded…

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Bowral Council. Thursday. April. 11,1900

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 2

PRESENT: Ald. W. Murray, R. S. Mackenzie, J. J. Campbell, K. Drescher, M. Rice, F. B. Kyngdon, J. Stokes, and T. M. Christie…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday night. There were present—The Mayor and Aid…

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Bowral Council. Thursday, April 26, 1900

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 2

PRESENT: Aldermen A. Stephens (Mayor). R. S. Mackenzie. J. J. Campbell, K. Krescber, F. B. Kyngdon, Jos. Stokes, W. Murray, M. Rice, and J. M. Christie…

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Municipal Cases

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 3

The following applications were made for a reduction in the assessed value of properties which resulted as follows:—Mr. W. Alcorn, annual rental £1 6/ reduced to £1; E.S. find A. Bank, £100 reduced to…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Moss Vale Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present-Ald. Jones (in the chair). Samuel…

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Bowral Council

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held in th Town Hall on Thursday night. Present—Ald. Campbell, Mackenzie, Drescber, Kyngdan, Jos. Stokes, Rice, and Christie…

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Bowral Council. Thursday, May 10, 1900

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 2

PRESENT:—Ald. A. Stephens (Mayor), R. S. Mackenzie, J. J. Campbell, F. H. Kyngdon, Jos Stokes, K. Dreschcr, M. Rice, J. M. Christie. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night, Present:His Worship the ayor in the chair, and Aldermen James,…

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