Newcastle Water Board Regulations. Street-watering Rates. Protest From the City Council. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1898 · page 6
At to-day's meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board a deputation was received from the Newcastle Council with respect to the new street-watering regulations, which come into force on March 1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alderman John Norton. His Municipal Programme
Evening News · Wednesday 2 March 1898 · page 6
Mr. John Norton, seen after the declaration of the poll for Phillip Ward, said, in the course of an interview with a "News" reporter, that the fight had been an extremely hard one on account of the sectious…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Marrickville Municipal Council
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1898 · page 8
A meeting of the above council was held on February 28. Present—The Mayor (Alderman W. R. Benson), and Aldermen Henson. Scouller, M'Cormick, Langley, Josephson, Chenhall, Perkins, Heslehurst, Clarke, and Gould. Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Newcastle Dispute. Council and Water Board
Evening News · Wednesday 2 March 1898 · page 5
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-The dispute between the Newcastle Borough Council and the Hunter District Water and Sewerage Board os regards supplies for street watering purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.S.W.A.A.A. Council Meeting. One Delegate Only Present
Referee · Wednesday 2 March 1898 · page 7
LAST week's monthly Council meeting lapsed for want of a quorum, only one delegate, Mr. H.C.Holden, of the Forest Lodge Harriers, being present. The following Executive…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle. the Water Board-city Council Dispute. the Street-watering Question. the Supply Cut Off. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1898 · page 8
The dispute between the Hunter River District Board of Water Supply and Sewerage and the Newcastle City Council in regard to the proposed payment for all water used for street-watering purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →That Municipal Endowment. Counsel's Opinion Obtained
Evening News · Wednesday 2 March 1898 · page 2
The Municipal Association of New South Wales has obtained the opinion of Dr. R. M. Sly on the much-talked-of question of Mr. G. H. Reid's promise of 2s 6d in the £ to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"War to the Knife." a Municipal Breeze
Evening News · Wednesday 2 March 1898 · page 3
At a meeting of the Newtown Council on September 17, 1895, a select committee, consisting of Aldermen Smith. Salmon, Rigg, and Morgan, was appointed to consider and report upon the best means…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Councils. Ashfield
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1898 · page 11
At the meeting of this council held on February 22 the following attended:—The Mayor (Alderman F. J. [?] and Aldermen Lloyd, Brown, Broughton, Upward, Dongan, Robson, and the council clerk (Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Compilation of Municipal Rolls. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1898 · page 10
Sir,—I have read the letter by "A Council Clark" on the above subject, which appears in your issue of the 26th ultimo, and as his letter would appear to have been called forth by my recent…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Municipal Endowments
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 March 1898 · page 5
At last night's meeting of the Enfield Borough Council a letter from the Treasury, in reply to a communication from the council in reference to a resolution as to the special endowment of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Promptitude
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 March 1898 · page 5
A correspondent writes:--"At 11 a.m. on Tuesday Alderman M. Chapman induced the Mayor to inspect the disgraceful state of the path in Pitt-street, near the Strand. At 2 p.m. the path…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman Norton at the Town-hall
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 March 1898 · page 4
For obvious reasons there is likely to be a particularly full meeting of the City Council today. At 11 o'clock the inquiry into the administration of the various departments of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Town Hall Inquiry. Mr. Richards Further Examined. Alderman Norton Takes Part
The Australian Star · Thursday 3 March 1898 · page 5
At the commencement of to-day's sitting of the Town Hall inquiry committee Mr. John Norton, elected on Tuesday to fill the vacancy in Phillip Ward caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Water Boabd-city Council Dispute
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1898 · page 5
The dispute belween the Water and Sewerage Board and the Newcastle City Council in regard to the supply of water for street-watering purposes has reached an interesting stage, and legal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Town Hall Inquiry. Afternoon Proceedings Alderman Norton's Debut. Mr. Richards Examined. More Pertinent Questions. (Continued from page 4.)
Evening News · Thursday 3 March 1898 · page 5
Alderman Jessep then proceeded to deliver a lengthy address to the inquiry, when Alderman Norton rose., and said that he objected to these speeches being made. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London County Council. Forthcoming Elections. LONDON, March 2
The Australian Star · Thursday 3 March 1898 · page 5
Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Earl of Rosebery, Mr. Arthur Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, and the Right Hon. H. H. Asquith, Q.C., are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. [Copyright.] London County Council. the Coming Election. Prominent Politicians Participating
Evening News · Thursday 3 March 1898 · page 6
LONDON, March 2, 2.50 p.m.-The election of members of the London County Council will be held this month. Many prominent politicians are taking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Items
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1898 · page 5
A special meeting of the combined sanitary committee, consisting of representatives of the Wallsend and Plattsburg municipal councils, was held last evening, and satisfactory reports were submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Town Hall Inquiry. Aldermen Norton and Jessep
The Australian Star · Friday 4 March 1898 · page 6
The inquiry at the Town Hall was continued to-day. After the little breezy discussion reported in an earlier edition, Alderman Jessep asked Mr. Richards had…
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