This Day in History: 1895-11-18

Joseph Ablett Wroth was elected Mayor of Newcastle, succeeding William George Leeder. Wroth held this position until Nov. 1896.

Sources:
WA government gazette, 22 Nov. 1895, p.1817.
West Australian, 8 Nov. 1895, p.7.
Newcastle Municipal Council minutes, Nov. 1895; Nov. 1896.