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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs
163 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 9
The Trades Hall Council held a special meeting last night to con[?] the report of the committee of finance and control in relation to the late maritime strike. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—It is with reluctance that I claim your indulgence for trespassing on your valuable apace, but certain circumstances have arisen about this loan of £27[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE main outcome of the frenzied hurry of the municipal council over the £27,000 loan will be that that body will learn the old lesson, "The more [?] the less…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—The thanks of the ratepayers are due to you for bringing before the public the above matter, and causing that amount of healthy discussion and criticism which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—As one of the ratepayers of the town, and having an interest in everything connected with its welfare, I must express my disapproval of the proceedings in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Permit me as a ratepayer to thank you for your very timely and appropriate leaders in the issues of Saturday and Monday explaining and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A RATEPAYER has convened a public meeting to be held in South Broken Hill this evening "to consider council loan and other matters of importance."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PUBLIC meeting of the ratepayers of King Ward was held last night in Wake's Carrineton Hall to consider the proposed municipal loan of £27,000 and the action…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As the outcome of the public meeting held at South Broken Hill on Thursday night, Messrs. Hewitt and Coveney to-day secured, in less than an hour and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held last night to consider the shearing difficulty. Mr. Houghton, M.L.A., was present. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN a conversation with a MINER reporter to-day, the Mayor (Alderman Morgan) stated that he had received a requisition signed by a number of residents of South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE municipal council is now not at all likely to so hurriedly complete the loan transaction with Messrs. Clarke and Co. as it had manifestly intended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN confirmation of what yesterday was published in the MINER, announcing that an offer had been made, irrespective of that by Messrs. Clarke and Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fortnightly meeting took place last night. There wera present—The Mayor (Alderman Morgan), Aldermen Chapple, Topperwien, Orr, Lawton, Creedon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IMMEDIATELY after the council had opened business last night, Alderman Lawton introduced a deputation from King Ward, but stated that he was not in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE members of that fearfully and wonderfully constituted body, the Broken Hill Municipal Council, have got themselves into an awkward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEVER before in the town was witnessed a scene so brilliant as the large hall presented last night, when the Mayor celebrated the opening of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the invitation of Mr. William Orr. one of the original promoters of the Stephen's Creek water supply scheme, Mr. Cohen, M. P., Mayor of Adelaide, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of the ratepayers of South Broken Hill was held at Wake's Carrington Hall on Saturday night for the purpose of considering the report of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—It is rather amusing to witness the embarrassment of the harassed Mr. Alderman Lawton, the alleged representative of King Ward, when he was called…
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