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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1892

327 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 17

Trades and Labor Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 3 June 1892 · page 3

Considerable uneasiness exists in the Trades and Labor Council owing to the contemplated withdrawal of several of the societies…

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A New Stone Crusher. the Council's Venture. a Visit to the Quarry

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 6 June 1892 · page 3

The efforts of the members of the Coun­cil to secure the city a good supply of metal for the streets may now be said to be accomplished by the erection of a stone…

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Mr. Gladstone's Midlothian Tour. Interview with the London Trades Council. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1892 · page 3

Mr. Gladstone intends to deliver three speeches at Midlothian. The London Trades Council has arranged to meet Mr. Gladstone on the 16th instant…

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Municipal Appeal Court

National Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1892 · page 3

A special meeting of the Borough Council will be held at the Town Hall, on Friday afternoon at 2.30 p.m., to consider appeals made against…

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Bathurst Free Press "Magna est veritas of proevalebit" Thursday, June 9, 1892. Municipal Appeal Court

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 9 June 1892 · page 2

The friendly court of appeal which is annually held in the Council Chamber is undoubtedly a time and expense saving arrangement; and the manner in which…

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In Council. the Municipal Revision Court. [?]Tes, Taxes and Appeals

National Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 3

The Borough Council met at the Town Hall yesterday to consider appeals against assessment. The Mayor occupied the chair and the following gentlemen were present: Alderman…

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The Miners and the T.and L. Council

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 3

A ballot is being taken among the members of the Miners' Association to decide whether they shall withdraw from the Trades' and Labor Council…

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Municipal Appeal Court Friendly Appeal

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 2

Present: The Major (Alderman Cripps), Aldermen Halliday, Tremain, Simmons, Mullins, Ryan, Walker, Kenny and Crago. ANNUAL VALUE OF LAND…

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Borough Council. Business Paper. The following is the business paper for Wednesday evening next:— Alderman Ryan will move—

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 13 June 1892 · page 3

That as retrenchment in the Council's expenditure is necessary, a committee appointed to investigate the different departments with a view to reducing the annual cost; such…

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A Carcoar Council Item

National Advocate · Monday 13 June 1892 · page 2

In the Carcoar Council on Tuesday last, the matter of erecting a gas-works was brought on. After a heated discussion it was decided to call a general…

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Second Edition the Borough Council

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 2

The following is the business paper for the meeting of the Council on Wednesday evening:— Alderman Ryan to move—…

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The Municipal Vacancy

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 3

There has been only one candidate nominated for the vacant chair in the Borough Council caused by the resignation of Alderman Rickard, and that…

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Borough Council. Wednesday, June 15Th

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 16 June 1892 · page 2

Present: The Mayor (Alderman Gripps), Alderman Webb, Mullius, Walker, Ryan, Caylor and Kenny. STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS…

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In Council Correspondence and Reports. Discussions and Motions. the Municipal Loan. Bald Hills Stone Crusher. General Business

National Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1892 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held at the Town Hall last night, the Mayor (Alderman Cripps) being in the chair, and the following gentlemen…

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Retrenchment in the Council. a Committee Appointed

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 16 June 1892 · page 2

Alderman Ryan, at the meeting of the Council last night, moved, pursuant to notice That as retrenchment in the Council's…

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The Council's Finances. Raising a Loan of £25,000. Specifications Submitted

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 16 June 1892 · page 2

At the mooting of the Council last evening she following letter was read from tho office of the Colonial Secretary :— "Referring to your Town Clerk's letter of…

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Second Edition the Salvation Army. Torturing a Dying Man Whom Do They Serve ? God or "The Enemy ?" the People's to Mayor or Magistrate

National Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 2

EITHER to his Worship the Mayor of Bathurst, as chief citizen of this town, or to the Police Magistrate as the first guardian of peace and administrator of justice,…

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The Municipal Loan. Groundless Objections and Love of Delay

National Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 2

A motion was brought before the council by Alderman Ryan on Wednesday night for the adoption of a specification drawn up by the Finance Committee, of which he…

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The Govt. and Unclaimed Municipal Land

National Advocate · Monday 20 June 1892 · page 2

THE Colonial Treasurer has resolved on introducing a measure which, in this colony, is certainly unique, of reclaiming all properties in municipalities where…

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A Municipal Election. the Formal Declaration. Alderman A. B. James Gives Thanks

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1892 · page 2

At precisely 12 o'clook noon, to-day, Mr. Arthur Buller James was formerly declared duly elected as an alderman in the vacant seat in the Borough Council of…

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