Reply to Alderman Lawton. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner
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…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs
163 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 9
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…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is stated on good authority that the negotiations between the council and Messrs. Clarke and Co., for a loan of £27,000 through the Commercial Bank,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE fortnightly meeting was held last night. Present—The Mayor and all aldermen. CORRESPONDENCE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the meeting of the Municipal Council last night the recommendation of the finance committee, that no further action be taken regarding Mr. Meudell's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Kindly allow me space in your valuable paper for a few remarks on the manner in which Reserve No. 13, South Broken Hill, is being fenced, under, I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the Police Court this morning George John Morgan, Cuthbert Allison, and P. A Howells, the first described as the Mayor, and the second as the town clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The council met last night, the Mayor (Alderman Morgan) presiding. There were also present Aldermen Chapple, Topperwien, Coombe, Creedon, Lawton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE municipal finances are getting into a very unsatisfactory condition but the blame does not rest altogther with the aldermen or the municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE council met last night, Alderman Chapple, in the absence of the Mayor, occupying the chair. There were present Aldermen Rockliffe, Martin, M'Mahon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IF it was supposed that the abs[?]nce of the Mayor from the council meeting last night would prevent certain unpleasant questions being asked in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A FORTNIGHT ago remark was made upon the extremely unsatisfactory state of the Broken Hill municipal finance[?], and the fear was expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the meeting of the municipal council, held on Thursday night, very little business of public interest was transacted The Mayor was in the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FROM an observation that was made at the municipal council meeting on Thursday night, it appears that the Broken Hill Proprietary Company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SPECIAL meeting of the council was called for 3 30 o'clock this afternoon. It was, however, 4 30 when the meeting opened. The Mayor was in the chair,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THOSE of the aldermen who agreed to the proposal to borrow money in violation of the municipal law and those who supported them in that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE situation in regard to the municipal finances remains unaltered. Tenders for the new loan cannot be called for till the special forms of advertisement are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The chief council of the A.M.A. concluded its sittings to-day at 1.30. The promised reply was received from the directors of the Moonta and Wallaroo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHEN the BARRIER MINER reporter stood on the threshold of the council chamber last night at the usual hour of meeting, 7.30 o'clock, Alderman Martin was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A resolution was yesterday afternoon passed by the Municipal Association, which is now in session in the city, requesting Mr. R. B. Wise to withdraw his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Hugh Taylor, M.L.A., member for Parramatta, and one of the most consistent thick and thin supporters of Sir Henry Parkes, gave his usual annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →