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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1894

263 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 14

Municipal Council. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 August 1894 · page 1

THE council met this afternoon. Present: —The Mayor (Alderman M'Mahon) and Aldermen Soater, Holdsworth, Pound, Lambert, Sutherland, and Oreedon. An…

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Birrier Miner. Friday, August 24, 1894. Municipal Matters

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 August 1894 · page 2

MATTERS of more than ordinary general interest were either mentioned or dealt with at the meeting of the Broken Hill municipal council…

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The Council. An Amendment to the Address-in-Reply

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 August 1894 · page 2

In the Council Mr. Trickett moved the Address-in-Reply, Mr. Stephen seconded. Mr. Brown moved as an amendment to the effect that the…

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Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the council was held last night. Present: The Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Sutherland, Holdsworth, Pound, Penrose, Creedon,…

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The Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 August 1894 · page 2

In the Legislative Council, Mr. A. Jacob was again appointed Chairman of Committees. Mr. Simpson, Attorney-General, told…

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2nd EDITION Miner Office 4 p.m. the Pastoral War. [By TELEGRAPH.] Special Meeting of the Wilcannia Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 4

A special meeting of the municipal council was held last night for the purpose of endeavoring to bring about a settlement of the present labor trouble…

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Silverton Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Silverton municipal council was held in the council chamber last night. There were present the Mayor…

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The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— the Pastoral War. [By Telegraph.] Special Meeting of the Wilcannia Council. Proposals for a Local Conference. Compulsory Arbitration Favored. WILCANNIA, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 1

A special meeting of the municipal council was held last night for the purpose of endeavering to bring about a settlement of the present labor trouble…

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Municipal Officers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 3

TO THE EDITOR OF THE BARRLES MINER SIR,—At the special meeting of the council on Wednesday the subject of the defalcations in the sanitary…

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The Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 September 1894 · page 2

In the Council it was announced that Mr. Knox had resigned his membership. Mr. Suttor (the Government…

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Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 September 1894 · page 2

THE ordinary meeting was held last evening. Present—The Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Sutherland, Creedon, Strachan, Lambert, Holdsworth,…

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Political. [By Telegraph.] New South Wales. Speeches at the Mayor's Banquet. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 September 1894 · page 2

For the week ending Saturday the revenue of the colony was £171,562, showing a decrease of £8992 as compared with the same week of last…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday. Both Houses sat last night. the Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 September 1894 · page 2

Mr. C. E.Pilcher, Q.C., was granted a year's leave of absence. On a motion for adjournment, Mr. Cox referred to the shearing trouble,…

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The Pastoral War. [By Telegraph.] The Attitude of the Government Debate in the Council. Spirited Reply of the AttorneyGeneral. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 September 1894 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last evening Mr. G. H. Cox, one of the largest station holders in the colony, moved the adjournment of the House to…

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Queensland. The Progress of Coercion. Standing Orders Suspended in the Council. BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 September 1894 · page 2

The members suspended last week in the Assembly wrote to the Speaker demanding admission, but he declined to admit them. The members, who…

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The Council. Bills Received

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 September 1894 · page 3

The following bills were received from the Assembly:—Coal Mines Regulation, Quarantine Act Amendment, Repeal of Agreements…

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Municipal Council. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 September 1894 · page 2

THE council met last night. Present: All. Alderman John Neil, who had been elected to the vacancy caused by the retirement of Alderman Morgan,…

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The Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 September 1894 · page 2

Mr. White obtained leave to introduce a bill preventing the influx of criminals into the colony. The Hospitals Acts Amendment Bill was…

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Municipal Rates. The Recovery of Arrears

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 September 1894 · page 2

IN the Small Debts Court this morning judgments were obtained by the council clerk (Mr. Cuthbert Allison) against 73 ratepayers of Wills Ward…

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Alderman Sutherland

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 September 1894 · page 3

AT a meeting of the friends of Alderman Sutherland, held last night at the Centennial Hotel, it was decided to take steps to give that gentleman, who…

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