The Council
As anticipated, there was no meeting of the Municipal Council on Thursday night. Only two of the aldermen (Messrs. Wright and Dyer) besides the officers of the council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1897
336 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 17
The Municipal Elections. Opening of the Campaign. Mr. M'Glinchy in Wills Ward. The Labor Candidates and Platform
THE first public meeting in connection with the municipal elections was held at the Sportsman's Arms Hotel, North Broken Hill, last night. The weather was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner. Friday, January 8, 1897. the Municipal Elections
The Labor party is to be thanked for arousing a little more than the average interest in the annual election of aldermen in the Broken Hill council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Impending Resignation of Alderman Burley
AL[?]ERWAN BURLEY intends sending in his resignation as a member of the Broken Hill Council in the course of a few days. Mr. Burley represents King Ward. For the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections. Noisy Meeting at Railway Town. Old and New Candidates
THE second meeting of the Labor party in connection with the elections was held at the Gasworks Hotel, Railway Town, last night. A crowded room assembled to hear…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections
MESSRS. Williams and Chester, Labor candidates for King Ward, are to speak at the All Nations Hotel, South Broken Hill, to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections. Messrs. Williams and Chester in King Ward
MESSRS. Williams and Chester, who are contesting King Ward at the forthcoming mnnicipal elections in the Labor interest, addressed a meeting at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections. Alderman Brenton in Burke Ward
ALDERMAN Brenton addressed a meeting of about 20 or 25 ratepayers of Burke Ward at the Hillside Hotel last night. Mr. T. Lamb occupied the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rates and Votes. Alderman Wright Objected to
UNDER schedule F of the Municipals ties Act, Mr. W, Harry has lodged notice of objection to Alderman Wright's name appearing on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Municipal Elections. Mr. Polkinghorne in Sturt Ward
MR. J. POLKINGHORNE, the selected candidate of the Labor party, addressed a meeting of the ratepayers of Start Ward at the Allendale Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Council
THE fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was held last night at the Town Hall. There were present: the Mayor (Alderman Souter), Aldermen Burley,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Licensing of Cabs. Interesting Discussion in the Council
AT last night's meeting of the council two letters were received in connection with the refusal of Mr. Inspector Alker to license certain.cabs for the current year. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wants of the North. Deputation to the Council
THE sub-committee of Wills Ward ratepayers, appointed at a meeting held in the North on the 23rd ultimo, waited upon the council last night to urge the wants of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman Wright and the Council Clerk. Dispute About a Minute
YESTERDAY Alderman Wright, in the presence of Mr. C. Maley, formally demanded of Mr. C. Allison, the council clerk, to be permitted to make an extract from a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Privy Council. Proposed Appointment of Chief Justice Way. London, Jan. 14
The London press unanimously approve of the nomination of Chief Justice Way, of South Australia, for a seat on the Judicial Committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Roll. The Applications and Objections
THE municipal council, sitting as a revision court, next week will have what is colloquially called "a lively time." Some very knotty points are to be submitted, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections. The Mayoral Allowance. The Labor Party's Programme
SOME comments having been made in the MINER upon the expressed opinion of at least one Labor candidate with regard to the question of Mayoral allowances, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections
MR. C. H. GOODIER is a candidate for King Ward. A meeting of ratepayers favorable to his election will be held at Hegarty's Hall to-morrow evening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Municipal Elections. Alderman Wright in Start Ward. An Account of his Stewardship
ALDERMAN JAREZ WRIGHT addressed the ratepayers of Sturt Ward at the Criterion Fall last night. Mr. J. Polkinghorne, president of the A. M. A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner
SIR,—In the excitement of elections party feeling ia apt to overleap the bounds of reason and prudence, to create mistrustful feelings amongst the…
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