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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 9 of 14

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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Municipal Nominations

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 12 June 1894 · page 3

TO-DAY, at noon, at the Town Hall, was the time appointed for declaring the nominations. There was a very small attendance. The…

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Municipal Council. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 June 1894 · page 2

THE council met last night. PresentAll except Alderman Odgers, Penrose, and Creedon. An apology from Alderman Odgers for non-attendance was…

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Wills Ward Election. Questions in the Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 15 June 1894 · page 2

AT the municipal council meeting last night, Alderman Sutherland asked whether, in view of the Wills Ward election, ratepayers who had paid…

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Municipal Extravagance. Homily from the Premier. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 June 1894 · page 2

Sir G. R. Dibbs, replying to a municipal deputation which waited on him in reference to financial troubles yesterday, said there was no disguising…

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The Municipality of Paris. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 June 1894 · page 2

A bill conceding to the municipal council of Paris complete self-government has been read a first time in the Chamber of Deputies…

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Municipal Council. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 June 1894 · page 4

THE council met this afternoon. Present: The Mayor (Alderman M'Mahon), and Aldermen Odgers, Sutherland, Holdsworth, Pound, Strachan, Burley, and…

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Municipal Council. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 June 1894 · page 1

THE council met this afternoon. Present: The Mayor (Alderman M'Mahon), and Aldermen Odgers, Sutherland, Holds worth, Pound, Strachan, Barley, and…

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Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 July 1894 · page 1

THE council met this afternoon. Present —The Mayor (in the chair) and Aldermen Morgan, Holdsworth, Pound, Creedon, Strachan, and Sutherland. Apologies…

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The Calls to the Council

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 July 1894 · page 2

A TELEGRAM from Sydney last night reported a city rumor to the effect that the Government's appointments to the Legislative Council will consist…

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Municipal Counuil. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 July 1894 · page 2

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

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Under the Constitution. The Functions of Governor and Ministry. The Legislative Council's Place

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 July 1894 · page 2

THERE is more than a possibility, of course, that the Governor's refusal to accept his Ministers' advice to call to the Council a dozen gentlemen named…

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The N. S. W. Council Appointments. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 August 1894 · page 4

Mr. Sydney Buxton, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, replying to a question in the House of Commons last evening, said the Governor of New South Wales…

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The Municipal Finances

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 August 1894 · page 2

THE municipal finances are now in a much better condition than they have been at any time during the present year, owing to the arrival of the…

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The N. S. W. Council Appointments. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 August 1894 · page 1

Mr. Sydney Buxton, Under-secretary for the Colonies, replying to a question in the House of Commons last evening, said the Governor of New South Wales…

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The Silverton Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 August 1894 · page 3

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Thursday evening. Present, the Mayor (Alderman J. Penrose), Aldermen O'Connell,…

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Municipal Council. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 August 1894 · page 2

THE council met lase night. Present— All except Aldermen Creedon and Burley. CORRESPONDENCE…

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Tasmania. Probable Crisis with the Council. HOBART

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 August 1894 · page 3

The Legislative Council last evening by a large majority rejected the totalisator tax. The Council also struck out the assessment provisions intended…

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Municipal Contract Work. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 August 1894 · page 2

SIR,—If any glaring instance of the evils of letting public works by contract is required I think the way the present street sweeping is done will…

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Municipal Council. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 August 1894 · page 4

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

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