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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1896

283 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 15

The Municipal Finances. Some Interesting Tables

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 April 1896 · page 2

At the meeting of the municipal council on Thursday evening the following interesting tables were submitted by the council clerk (Mr. Allison):-…

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Wednesday 15 April 1896 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above body was held at the Council-chambers on Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor, and Alderman Vandenberg, Peter, Austin…

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Action by the Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 April 1896 · page 4

The Mayor (Alderman Souter) this morning wired to Mr. J. H. Cann, M.L.A., asking for information concerning the date of the Premier's…

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The Newcastle Troubles. The Premier's Intervention Asked. Action by the Municipal Association. A Settlement Unlikely. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 April 1896 · page 2

Mr. Reid, on his return journey from the Northern districts, stopped at Newcastle, and was deputationised by the Hunter River Municipal…

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Action by the Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 April 1896 · page 1

The Mayor (Alderman Souter) this morning wired to Mr. J. H. Cann, M.L.A, asking for information concerning the date of the Premier's…

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The Premier's Visit. Arrangements by the Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 April 1896 · page 4

THE municipal council will hold an informal meeting at the Town Hall to-morrow night to consider what steps shall be taken for the reception and…

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The Premier's Visit. Arrangements by the Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 April 1896 · page 1

THE municipal council will hold an informal meeting at the Town Hall to-morrow night to consider what steps shall be taken for the reception and…

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Municipal Council. Meeting Re Local Requirements

Western Grazier · Saturday 18 April 1896 · page 3

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Thursday last, for the purpose of meeting Mr Sleath, M.P. and discussing local…

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Silverton Municipal Council. Mr. Penrose in Explanation

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 April 1896 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting was held on Thursday evening at the Council Chamber; all the aldermen being present with the exception of Aldermen Reach and…

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Action of the Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 April 1896 · page 2

AN informal meeting of the municipal council was held at the Town Hall last night to consider what steps should be taken towards the reception and entertainment of…

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Women in Council. [By Telegraph.] Aucklakd

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 April 1896 · page 4

At the sittings of the Council of the Women of New Zealand Professor Bickerton read a paper on the problem of purity, advocating that women should be financially free…

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Women in Council. [By Telegraph.] Auckland

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 April 1896 · page 1

At the sittings of the Council of the Women of New Zealand Professor Bickerton read a paper on the problem of purity, advocating that women should be financially free…

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Municipalisation of the Liquor Traffic

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 April 1896 · page 3

THE result of a most interesting experiment in the direction of the municipalisation of the liquor traffic has just been ascertained after a trial of many…

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Discussion in the Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 April 1896 · page 2

The Matter left to the Mayor. A SPECIAL meeting of the municipal council was held last night to consider motions dealing with the approaching…

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Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 April 1896 · page 2

THE council met last night. Present: All except Aldermen Hanson and Manton. Mr. W. F. Stanbury, council clerk at Wilcannia, was present…

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The Premier's Visit. Discussion in the Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 April 1896 · page 2

AT the municipal council meeting last night a telegram was read from the Premier (Mr, G. H. Reid), addressed to the Mayor, stating that) he would…

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above body was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last. present—Ald. T. Byrne in the chair, and Ald. Duake…

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Municipal Assessments

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 May 1896 · page 2

THE court for the hearing of appeals against the municipal assessments was opened in the courthouse this morning, Mr. J. F. Makinson, P.M., presiding…

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The French Municipal Elections. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 May 1896 · page 2

The municipal elections in France have passed off quietly. Twenty Socialists were returned for Paris…

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The French Municipal Elections. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 May 1896 · page 2

The results of the French municipal elections show little alteration in the position of parties…

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