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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1893

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Mining on Private Property The Council's Rejection of the Bill. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 4

It is not often that the Legislative Council comes in for such general emphatic condemnation as it is doing to-day over its contemptuous rejection…

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Mining on Private Property. The Bill Rejected by the Council. The Division List. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 2

The Mining on Private Property Bill came on for its second reading in the Legislative Council last evening; and, as was anticipated in political…

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Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the municipal council will be held this evening. There is no correspondence, and the business will consist chiefly of…

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The Mayor of Moscow Shot. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 2

The Mayor of Moscow, the ancient capital of Russia, has been shot while attending a council meeting. His wound is believed to be mortal. The…

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Mining on Private Property The Council's Rejection of the Bill. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 1

It is not often that the Legislative Council comes in for such general emphatic condemnation as it is doing to-day over its contemptuous rejection…

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A Municipal Case. Fires in the Open

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 4

IN the Police Court this afternoon Jabez Wright was charged, on the information of the municipal inspector, with having committed a breach of…

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Municipal Council. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 2

THE council met last night. Present— All except Aldermen Murphy and Creedon. THE FIRE BRIGADE…

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Tree Planting. Discussion in the Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 2

AT the Broken Hill municipal council meeting last night Alderman Morgan, pursuant to notice of motion, moved,— "That a tree-planting committee be…

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The Electoral Bill. The Council's Amendments Considered. And Rejected. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 2

The Council's amendments in the Electoral Bill were considered by the Assembly last night. There was a crowded and expectant House…

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Municipal Council. Silverton

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting was held at the chambers, Silverton, on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Penrose) and Aldermen Thomson,…

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Salaries of Municipal Officers

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 March 1893 · page 2

THE following statement of the annual salaries paid to municipal officers was presented at the last meeting of the council:—C. Allison, council clerk,…

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New South Wales Parliament. [By Telegraph.] The Legislative Council. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 March 1893 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last night the President reported that the Administrator of the Government (Sir F. M. Darley) had assented to the…

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Friendly Societies' Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 2

A MEETING of the United Friendly Societies' Council was held on Thursday evening, at the Denver City Hotel. There was a fair attendance of…

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The Municipal Loan. Position of the Negotiations

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 2

AT the meeting of the municipal council last night a letter was read from A. E. Shadler, Sydney, dated March 29, acknowledging the receipt…

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Tree Planting. Proposed Municipal Expenditure

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 2

AT the municipal council meeting last night the tree planting committee submitted that the tree planting for the following year be as follows:—…

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Municipal Council. Silverton

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting was held at the council chamber on Thursday evening. Owing to the indisposition of the Mayor (Alderman Penrose),…

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The Municipal Reserves. The Intentions of the Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 2

AT the meeting of the municipal council on Thursday evening a report from the newly-appointed tree-planting committee was, as stated in the MINER…

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The Municipal Loan. Why Mr. Edwards Withdrew

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 2

A MINER reporter had a conversation this morning with Mr. J R. Edwards, solicitor, who recently applied to the Supreme Court, on behalf of certain…

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The Municipal Loan

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 April 1893 · page 2

MR. J. R. EDWARDS, solicitor, stated, ia an interview with a MINER reporter on Saturday, that both the ex-Mayor (Mr. A. C. Topperwien) and the new…

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The Electorial Bill. The Council Gives Way on the Thrift Vote. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 April 1893 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last evening the coraideration of the amendments in the Electoral Bill which had been rejected by tne Assembly…

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