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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1895

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Municipal Council. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 May 1895 · page 2

THE council met last night. Present— All. CORRESPONDENCE. From the Department of Lands,…

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Alderman Penrose. Resigns as an Alderman of Barke Ward

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 May 1895 · page 2

RECENTLY Alderman Penrose, who is one of the representatives of Burke Ward ia the Broken Hill Municipal Council, announced his intention of…

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Aldermen and Contracts. [By Telegraph,] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 2

Some time ago the Redfern Council established electric lighting works for the public convenience. Subsequently the business premises of the persons…

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Colonial Judges on the Privy Council. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 2

In the House of Lords last evening the Premier (Lord Rosebery) introduced the bill enabling certain colonial Jadges to sit on the Judicial Committee…

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The Position of Aldermen. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 May 1895 · page 2

The aldermen of many municipalities are in great trouble in consequence of the Supreme Court's decision ousting the Mayor of Redfern because while…

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The Council. First Readings

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 May 1895 · page 2

The No Liability Mining Companies Act Amendment Act, the Vine Deseases Amending Bill, and the Imported Stock Bill were read a first…

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The Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 2

Mr. Want (Attorney General) moved that the Coal Mines Regulation Bill be tak[?] committee. Mr. Brown [?] an amendment, that the…

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Silverton Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 2

AT a meeting of the Silverton Council held last night there were present:— Aldermen O'Connell (in the chair), Allen, Firth, Mitchell, Langsford, and…

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Colonial Jadges on the Privy Council. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 June 1895 · page 2

Hr. J. F.,Hogan has given notice in the House of Commons that he will move that an annual grant of £3000 be made from the Consolidated…

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Liability of Aldermen

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 June 1895 · page 2

A bill having for its object the removal of liabilities to which, by a recent decision of the Supreme Court, aldermen supplied with light or water…

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A Municipal Complaint

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 June 1895 · page 4

"W. N" complains that, after 4½ years' service, he has bean discharged from the sanitary department of the Broken Hill council at a moment's notice without any…

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The Council. Medical Practitioners Bill

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 June 1895 · page 2

The Medical Practitioners Bill was received from the Assembly with amendments, which were considered in committee. The amendments made in…

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Liability of Aldermen

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 2

The Municipalities Acts Amendment Bill, providing for the removal of liabilities to which aldermen have become subject, by a recent Supreme…

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Municipal Council. Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 2

THE council met last night. Present: All except Alderman Penrose, who occupied a seat among the onlookers during the greater part of the…

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Discussion in the Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 2

At the meeting of the municipal council last night a letter was tabled from A. J. O'Connell, secretary to the Davitt reception committee, asking…

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The Council. Coal Mines Regulation Bill

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 2

The Coal Mines Regulation Bill. which had been received back from the Assembly with a message stating that the House differed with most of the…

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The Unemployed. Relief Proposals by the Council

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 June 1895 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the municipal council was held this afternoon to consider the unemployed question. The Mayor (Alderman Lambert) presided. Messrs…

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The Unemployed. Relef Proposals by the Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 June 1895 · page 1

A SPECIAL inseting of the municipal council was held this afternoon to consular the unemployed question. The Mayor (Alderman Lambert) presided. Messrs…

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The Silverton Council. to Thk Editor of the Barrier Miner

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 June 1895 · page 2

SIR,—With reference to "Ratepayer's" letter of the 6th instant, I would like to ask a question or two. Are persons eligible for the position of…

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The Council. Third Readings

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 June 1895 · page 2

The Imported Stock Amendment Bill and the Jerilderie-Berrigan Railway Bill passed their third readings…

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