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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1892

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Water Supply. the Bill in the Council. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 March 1892 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last night the Broken Hill Water Supply Bill (Stephen's Creek) was received from the Assembly and read a first time. The…

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Special Meeting of Council Called

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 March 1892 · page 4

The Major this morning considered the communication received yesterday from Mr. Fullwood, secretary of the Broken Hill and District Water Supply…

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Water Supply. the Bill in the Council. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 March 1892 · page 4

In the Legislative Council last night the Hon. A. H. Jacob presented a petition from the directors of the Broken Hill and District Water Supply Company…

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The Water Supply. Meeting of the Council. the Report of the Delegates

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 March 1892 · page 3

THE special adjourned meeting of the municipal council took place this morning. There were present: The Mayer (presiding) and Alderman Nolan, Byerlee,…

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The Herald on the Council's Action

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 March 1892 · page 3

The S. M. Herald this morning has a subleader on the Broken Hill Water Supply question, it says: " The Broken Hill Water Supply has had a peculiarly…

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Accident to the Ex-Mayor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 March 1892 · page 2

A SERIOUS accident happened to Mr. G. J. Morgan, ex-Mayor of the municipality, near Messrs. S. Drew and Co,'s store in Argent-street, last night. Mr. Morgan…

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To-night's Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 March 1892 · page 2

At to-night's meeting the following, amongst other resolutions, will be dis[?]:—(1) That any citizen paying the usual price for water at the…

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The Water Supply. Stockdale's Bill Passed. Returned to the Council. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 March 1892 · page 3

The third reading of the Water Supply Bill (Stockdale's) was moved in the Assembly the morning. The reading was agreed to, and the bill was sent back…

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Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 March 1892 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the municipal council took place last night. The Mayor presided, and there were present—Almermen Chapple, Martin,…

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Trades and Labor Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 March 1892 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting was held at Elliott's Hotel last evening, when the president (Mr. R. Findlay) occupied the chair. Credentials were received from…

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The Water Supply. the Carters and the Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 March 1892 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Carters' Union took place on Saturday night, at M'Mahon's Theatre Royal Hotel, the president (Mr. J. Karin) in the chair…

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The Water Supply. Trouble About the Distribution. the Carters in Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 March 1892 · page 4

THE Local Carters' branch of the A.M.A. met st M'Mahon's Hotel shortly after 2 o'clock this afternoon, the prennent (Mr. Kerin) in the chair. There…

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The Water Supply. Trouble About the Distribution. the Carters in Council

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 4

THE Local Cart[?] branch of the A.M.A. met at M'Mahon's Hotel shortly after 2 o'clock this afternoon, the president (Mr. K[?]rin) in the chair. There…

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A Grateful Alderman. He Entertains His Committee

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 April 1892 · page 2

IN response to the invitation of Alderman Sutherland, his late election committee and many friends met at Ross' Hall last night for the purpose of mutually…

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The Council Officers

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 April 1892 · page 2

THE applications for the various vacancies [?] the municipal council clerical and other staff flowed in this morning very [?] there being dose on 80 letters…

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Municipal Council. The Appointment of [?]eers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 April 1892 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the municipal council took place last night for the purpose of dealing with the applications for the varions positions in the clerical…

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To-Night's Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 April 1892 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the municipal council takes place to-night, whenl several matters of public interest will be discussed. During the last few…

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Late Shire Market. Third Adelaide Exchange. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Wednesday (4 30 p.m.)

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 April 1892 · page 4

The adjourned general meeting of the Stock Exchange of Adelaide is now being held. Little business was done in the vestibule since the meeting. The latest…

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Sydney Municipal Loan. Sydney, Wednesdey

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 April 1892 · page 2

The Union Bank of Australia has issued a City of Sydney, municipal 4 per cent. loan for £250,000. The minimum is fixed at 99, and tenders will be opened on…

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Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Broken Hill Municipal Council took place last night. There were present the Major and all aldermen…

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