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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1895

304 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 16

The Municipal Bylaws

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 September 1895 · page 4

THE draft of the now municipal laws, which were forwarded come time ago to the Department of Justice for gazettal, has been returned, with…

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The Municipal Bylaws

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 September 1895 · page 1

THE draft of the new municipal laws, which were forwarded some time ago to the Department of Justice for gasett[?]l, has been returned, with…

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The Municipal Association. Opening of the Sittings. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 September 1895 · page 4

The annual session of the Municipal Association opened to-day. The motion by Broken Hill in reference to the introduction of a bill compelling…

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The Municipal Association. Opening of the Sittings. [By TELEGRAPH.]

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 September 1895 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon. The annual session of the Municipal Association opened to-day. The motion by Broken Hill in reference to the…

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The Municipal Association. Progress of Business. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 September 1895 · page 2

As previously reported, the sittings of the annual conference of the Municipal Association have began. Mr. Lees, M.L.C. (Mayor of Sydney) presides;…

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COUNCIL. The Dean Case

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 September 1895 · page 2

The Attorney-General (Mr. Want) intimated that the obligation of secrecy imposed upon him in respect to an alleged confession of his guilt by…

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Municipal Conference. Consideration of Land Tax. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 September 1895 · page 2

The conference of delegates from the municipalities comprised within the Municipal Association has affirmed that, pending the passage ot a Local…

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Municipal Council. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 September 1895 · page 2

TA[?] council met last night. Present— All except Aldermen Lambert, Sou[?]er, and Neil. Alderman Holdsworth was voted to the chair…

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COUNCIL. Patents Act Amendment Bill

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 September 1895 · page 2

Mr. Want(Attorney-General) introduced the Patents Act Amendment Bill, which was read a first time…

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The Municipal Conference. a Deputation Snubbed. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 September 1895 · page 2

The Municipal Conference formed itself into a deputation and waited upon the Colonial Secr[?]tary (Mr. Brunker), urging that a Local…

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The New Lord Mayor. LONDON, Sunday Evening

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 September 1895 · page 4

Lieutenant Colonel Sir Walter Wilkin, alderman for Lime-street Ward of the City of London, has been elected Lord Mayor for the ensuing…

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The New Lord Mayor. LONDON, Sunday Evening

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 October 1895 · page 1

Lieutenant Colonel Sir Walter Wilkin, alderman for Lime-street Ward of the City of London, has been elected Lord Mayor for the ensuing…

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The Municipal Delegates. Returned to Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 October 1895 · page 2

THE Mayor (Alderman G. T. Lambert) and Alderman Souter, who acted as delegates to the Municipal Conference held recently in Sydney, returned to…

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3rd Edition. Mimer Office, 6.30 p.m. the D[?]an Case. Press Opinis in Sydney. Sir Julian Salomons Speaking in the Council. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 October 1895 · page 4

The Daily Telegraph, commenting on Mr. Meager's explanation in the Assembly last evening, says: "The matter is now reduced to a…

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Council. a Conciliatory Movement The Loan Bill Passed

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 October 1895 · page 2

Nearly the whole of Wednesday evening's sitting was devoted to the debate on the Dean case. After the close of the debate a little formal…

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The Land Tax. Action of the Municipalities. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 October 1895 · page 2

The Newcastle district assembly of the Political Labor League suggests that all labor leagues should oppose the re election of aldermen who voted…

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ASSEMBLY. Reform of the Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 October 1895 · page 2

The Premier, replying to a question by Mr. Affleck, said the question of the reform of the Upper House would be considered by the Cabinet before…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday. Both Houses laat evening. COUNCIL. Preliminary

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 October 1895 · page 2

The Attorney-General (Mr. Want) had read the confession of Dean (as telegraphed last evening). Petitions against the abolition of the…

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Municipal Council. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 October 1895 · page 2

THE council met last night. Present: —All except Aldermen Strachan and Neil. CORRESPONDENCE…

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COUNCIL. Additional Sitting Day

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 October 1895 · page 2

It wes decided that the House should sit on Tuesdays, and that Government business should have precedence on that day…

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