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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 8 of 14

Onehunga's Mayor. She Personally Clears the Council Chamber. [By Telegraph.] Auckland

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 May 1894 · page 2

There was some trouble at the last meeting of the Onehunga municipal couocil, presided over by the Mayor (Mrs. Yates). A number of spectators…

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The Council. Mining on Privata Lands

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 May 1894 · page 2

Dr. M'Laurin moved that the second reading of the Mining on Private Lands Bill be postponed till next day to give members time to peruse two…

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The Council. The Stamp Duties Bill

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 May 1894 · page 2

The Stamp Duties Act Amendment Bill passed its third reading, and was returned to the Assembly…

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Municipal Council. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 2

THE council met last night. Present— All except Aldermen Burley, Holdsworth, Philp, and Creedon. An apology from Alderman Creedon, who was…

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The Council. Questions

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 2

In reply to questions, Dr. M'Laurin said the Government was unaware of any sale or purchase of electors' rights, as alleged; and that no royalty on silver…

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The Council. Preliminary

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 May 1894 · page 2

The bill to amend the Electoral Act was read a second time without debate and was taken into committee pro forma…

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The Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 May 1894 · page 2

The President intimated that the Governor had assented to the Stamp Duties Amending and Noxious Trades bills…

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Barrier Miner. Monday, May 28, 1894. Municipal Work

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 May 1894 · page 2

WHEN is the alignment of the streets of Broken Hill—the principal streets at any rate—going to be a fact? The business has dragged unconscionably…

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Municipal Appeals

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 4

As adjourned sitting of the Municipal Appeal Court was held this morning, Messrs. A. C. Topperwien and G. A. Mills, Js.P., presiding…

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3rd EDITION. Miner Office, 7 p.m. Montgomery and Williams Further Reprieve Agitation. Leave to Appeal to the Privy Council Asked. Adjournment of the House to be Moved [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 4

The agitation for the reprieve of Montgomery and Williams continues. Mr. Col[?]nna Close, barrister, endeavored to interview Sir Robert Duff to-day on…

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The Council. The Labor Settlements

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 May 1894 · page 2

Dr. M'Laurin moved the third reading of the Labor Settlement Act Amendment Bill, providing for further Government assistance, which was…

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The Privy Council Appeal. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 May 1894 · page 2

In conformity with the advice of Mr. Colonna C[?]se, the two prisoners last evening executed the necessary formality of signing a petition to the…

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Municipal Appeals

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 May 1894 · page 1

AN adjourned sitting of the Municipal Appeal Court was held this morning, Messrs. A. C. Topperwien and G. A. Mills, Js.P., presiding…

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Municipal Council. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the council was to have been held last night; but, owing to the absence of a quorum it lapsed. There were…

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The Council. Arrears of Business

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 2

The Lands Declaratory Bill, a semiformal meaeare pained its third reading and was returned to the Assembly. The Camels Regulation Bill came on…

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The Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 June 1894 · page 2

The President announced that Governor Duff had assented to the Criminal Law Amendment Bill, the Apprentices Bill, the Parliamentary…

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The Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 2

The Randwick Toll Abolition Bill was finally passed and returned to the Assembly. Dr. M'L'aurin moved the second…

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Mining on Private Lands Bill. The Council's Amendments Accepted

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 June 1894 · page 2

The House went into committee to consider the Council's amendments in the Mining on Private Lands Bill. Mr. Copeland, the Minister in…

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The Shearing Trouble. Meeting of the Pastoralists' Council. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 2

The sittings of the council of the United Pastoralists' Association, which have been proceeding for some days, have been concluded. During the…

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Silverton Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 11 June 1894 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting was held on Thursday evening, the Mayor presiding; and Aldermen Crossing, O'Connell, Smith, M'Mahon, Nutt, Allen, and…

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