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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 6 of 16

The Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 March 1895 · page 2

The Land Bill was finally passed through committee, and the third reading was fixed for Wednesday next…

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Municipal Servants. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 April 1895 · page 2

SIR,—With many others I am pleased to see that our city fathers are taking steps to retrench in our municipal offices. But I must confess…

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The Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 April 1895 · page 2

The Land Bill was finally passed and returned with amendments to the Assembly. Upon an order of the day, the Land…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday. the Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 2

Mr. Vickery presented a petition signed by 2500 against the passage of the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill…

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The Council's Reductions. to the Editor of the Babrier Miner

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 2

SIR,—I entirely agree with the remarks of your recent correspondent in reference to the unfairness and injustice of reducing the pay of the…

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American Municipal Elections. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 2

The Spring municipal elections in the Western States of America have resulted in the Republicans sweeping the board. In the city of Chicago…

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Friendly Societies' Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 4

AT the meeting of the Friendly Societies' Connell last evening the drawing for places in the procession on Easter Sunday resulted:-…

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Municipal Seryants

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 2

TO THE EDITOR OF THE BARRIER MINER. SIR,—I agree with your alleged "Not a Nightman" correspondent as to the necessity of commencing…

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Friendly Societies' Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 April 1895 · page 1

AT the meeting of the Friendly Societies' Council last evening the drawing for places in the procession on Easter Sunday resulted:…

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Colonial Judges on the Privy Council. LONDON, Monday Evening

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 4

It is reported that Lord Rosebery will, on the meeting of Parliament after the Easter recess, introduce into the House of Lords a bill making…

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Colonial Judges on the Privy Council. LONDON. Monday Evening

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 1

It is reported that Lord Rosebery will, on the meeting of Parliament after the Easter recess, introduce into the House of Lords a bill making…

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Council Employees. to the Editor of the Babbier Miner

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 2

SIR,—Your correspondent, "Another Ratepayer," is wide of the mark when he says that in Messrs. Alker and White the council have two officers…

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The Council. The Bayview Report

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1895 · page 2

Dr. Gairan, Vice-President of the Executive Council, tabled the report of the Bayview Commission. Sir Arthur Renwick complained that the…

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The Council Employees. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1895 · page 2

SIR,—I have read the correspondence in your columns re reduction of nightmen's wages to the extent of 16? per cent. It is a strange fact that when a…

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Municipalisation of Waterworks. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 April 1895 · page 2

The London County Council has by a large majority decided to press forward in Parliament bills authorising the purchase by the council of the…

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Broken Hill Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 2

THE coancil met on Thursday night. Present—All except Alderman Strachan. A petition from 63 ratepayers per R…

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Municipal Doings. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 April 1895 · page 2

SIR,—The doings of the "city fathers," as reported in your columns, always provide interesting and instructive reading matter. This week there…

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Municipal Assessments. The Appeal Court

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 April 1895 · page 3

THE court for the hearing of appeals against the municipal assessments for the current year was held this morning at the courthouse before Mr. A. N…

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The Council. The Conciliation and Arbitration Act. Ignominiously Flung Out. Ayes: 1

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 2

After the Disorderly Conduct Suppression Bill and the Coroners Courts Amendment Bill had passed their third reading…

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The Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 2

Dr. Garran reluctantly moved the second reading of Mr. O'Sullivan's bill reducing the salary of future Governors. Mr. Hoskins: " Will you…

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