"Silverton's Little Scandal." Mayor Penrose in Explanation
MR JOHN PENROSE, J.P., Mayor of Silverton, was yesterday afternoon asked if he had anything to say with regard to the assertions made by a…
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Council & local affairs, 1897
336 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 13 of 17
The Council
In the Council, the Commonwealth Bill was farther discussed. The House reached clause 66, when the Land and Income Tax Validating Bill…
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THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council was held this afternoon, and had not concluded when the MINER went to press A full report will appear to-morrow…
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The fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was held at the Council Chambers yeaterday afternoon. PreaentâThe Mayor (Alderman Holdaworth), Aldermen Dyer,…
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The discussion in committee on the Commonwealth Bill was resumed. Mr. Pilcher's amendment, fixing the capital city within the boundaries of New South Wales,…
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The discussion of the Commonwealth Bill was resumed in committee. On clause 84, which provides that the Federal Government shall have power to levy Customs duties,…
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THE close affinity between municipal management and embezzling money occupied the attention of the Waverley Council at its meeting on Tuesday night (the Daily…
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A SECOND special meeting of the Manicipal Council to consider the question of lighting the streets was held et the council chambers last night. There were…
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Alderman Wright, on Saturday night, in proposing a vote of thanks to Mr. Ben Tillett for his lecture, said he was almost ashamed to be of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[By Telegraph.] The Reception at Ballarat. The Mayor Declines to Preside. MELBOURNE
The Mayor of Ballarat has written the following minute for presentation to the council:—"I have been asked to welcome Mr. Tillett to Ballarat…
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The Mayor (Alderman Holdsworth), seen by a MINER representative, made the following statement with regard to the alleged elight to Mr. Tillett,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ben Tillett and the Mayor. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner
Sir,—I have read Mayor Holdsworth's explanation re the visit of Ben Tillett, and I smile. When Stoddart's team visited Broken Hill…
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SIR,—As I attended all of Alderman Dunstan's meetings at the last municipal campaign, I cannot allow Mr. George Warren's statements anent…
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THE fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was held in the council chambers yesterday afternoon. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Holdsworth),…
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SIR,—I note that the Mayor excuses his neglect to extend a welcome to Ben Tillett on the ground that no one asked him to do so. Neither Alderman Polkinghorne nor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE S. A. ELECTION. The Council Contest. Charleston Beats Hutchison. After a Big Fight. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
The Legislative Council (Central Division) contest on Saturday had extraordinary energy infused into it. The canvass was short, but hot; and…
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When the Mayor of Ballant, Mr. Shoppee, went on 'Change at the Ballarat Stock Exchange on Saturday afternoon, the members gathered…
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THE municipal council this afternoon adjourned very abruptly. The correspondence having been read and dealt with, the town clerk read and laid…
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THE municipal council this afternoon adjourned very abruptly. The correspondence having been read and dealt with, the town clerk read and laid…
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THE fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was held in the chess room at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. Present: The Mayor…
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