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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1890

177 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 9

Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 November 1890 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night at the council chambers. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Coombe) in the chair,…

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A New Municipality

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 November 1890 · page 2

A PETITION from the residents of the parishes of Picton, Mount Gipps, Moorkaie, Bolaira, and Tara, has been drawn up, and has been forwarded to His…

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The Water Bill. Debate on the Third Reading. Important Statement by Bruce Smith. Council Could Have Had Money by Applying. Third Reading Passed. [By Telegraph.] [From Our Special Reporter.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 November 1890 · page 2

In the Assembly last night Mr. Jacob Garrard moved the third reading of the Water Supply Bill. Mr. W. J. Lyne took the oppportunity…

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MR. H. H. Champion. Repudiated by London Trades Council. [By Cable.] London, Friday Night

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 November 1890 · page 3

The London Trades Council has formally repudiated Mr. H. H. Champion, who is at present in Australia. John Burns would have nothing to do…

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Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 November 1890 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council took place last night, when there were present the Mayor and Councillors Lane, Morgan, Ryan, Topperwien,…

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1St. Edition. Barrier Mines. Friday, November 21, 1890. Alderman Orr and the Water Question

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 November 1890 · page 2

THERE are two or three things in the speech of Alderman Orr at the Council meeting last night, reported in to-day's BARRIER MINER, which are worthy of…

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Water Supply. the Bill Before the Council. Second Reading Passed. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 November 1890 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last night Dr. Garran moved that the Broken Hill Water Supply Co.'s Bill be read a second time. He had been requested by the…

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The Plymouth Dockers. Still Dissatisfied. They Appeal to Trades Council. [By Cable.] London, Sunday Evening

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 November 1890 · page 3

The Plymouth dockers, who recently struck work in consequence of the refusal of the masters to employ only unionists, and who surlily resumed…

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New South Wales Parliament. Close of the Session. Statement by the Premier. Coal Mines Regulation Bill Shelved in Council. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 November 1890 · page 3

In the Ministerial statement which the Premier made to the House last evening it was conveyed that the Government desires to close the session before…

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Ritualistic Practices. Appeal to the Privy Council. [By Cable] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 December 1890 · page 3

An appeal to the Privy Council is to be made by the Church Society in the case of the Bishop of Lincoln, the derision of the Archbishop of…

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Trades and Labor Council Programme

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 December 1890 · page 2

IN our telegraphic columns appears the amended programme of the Trades and Labor Council of Sydney—a platform constructed of twenty-one planks,…

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Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 December 1890 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was held last night at the municipal chambers. Present—The Mayor (Alderman Coombe), Aldermen…

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Amalgamated Miners. Conference on the Chief Council. Victorian District Claims Supremacy. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 December 1890 · page 2

The conference of the A. M. A. delegates to consider the constitution of the Chief Council met on Wednesday, at 2 o'clock. The delegates present were—…

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The Privy Council. Claim by Canada Admitted. [Br Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 December 1890 · page 2

It is reported that the claim of Canada to nominate a judge on the Privy Council has been acceded to by Lord Salisbury…

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Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 December 1890 · page 2

THE ordinary, fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night at the municipal chambers Present—The Mayor (Alderman Coombe), Aldermen…

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W. A. Legislative Council. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. PERTH

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 2

Thirteen of fourteen gentlemen offered seats in the Legislative Couucil, have accepted, the only refusal being Mr. Hayward…

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Accident to Alderman Piper

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 December 1890 · page 2

WE regret to hear that on Wednesday evening Mr. Richard Piper, manager of the Black Mountain mine, met with so severe an accident that he will be…

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Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 December 1890 · page 2

No meeting of the municipal council will take place this week Thursday being New Year's Day is a dies non, and as Mr. Wyman Brown will probably address his…

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