Municipal Elections. Sturt Ward
MR. J. POLKINGHORNE addressed a meeting of the ratepayers at the Pig and Whistle Hotel last night. About 40 persons were present. Mr. C…
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Council & local affairs, 1897
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Municipal Elections. Wills Ward
MR. M'GLINCHY last night addressed a meeting of about 40 Wills Ward ratepayers at the Newmarket Hotel. Mr. Hughes presided. At the close of…
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MESSRS. Williams and Chester addressed a well attended meeting at Hegarty's Hall in King Ward last evening. Both candidates spoke at length, recapitulating to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chief Justice Way. Appointed to the Privy Council. [By Cable.] London
Chief Justice Way, of South Australia, has, in accordance with the recommedation of the majority of the Australian Governments, been appointed a member of the…
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THE way in which local government is administered in this town is causing a feeling of great dissatisfaction. Take the waterworks for instance. There was a…
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MR. M'GLINCHY, candidate for Wills Ward, addressed a meeting at the Junction Hotel last night. About 40 persons were present. Mr. C. Kite occupied the chair. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Municipal Elections. Mr. G[?]odier in King Ward
MR. C. H. GOODIER, who is contesting one of the two vacancies in King Ward, delivered his first election address in Hegarty's Hall, South Broken Hill, last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. Mr. Joel Phillips in Wills Ward. A Noisy Meeting
MR. JOEL PHILLIPS addressed a meeting at the Junction Hotel last evening. Mr. J. Gubbins presided. A big crowd attended, but the meeting was…
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THE nominations for the Silverton Council number but three and comprise the retiring aldermen only, viz., Messrs. Sweetman, Mitchell, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Privy Council. Appointment of Chief Justice Way. London, Jan. 23
Chief Justice Way, of South Australia, has been appointed a member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner
SIR,—As a ratepayer of Wills Ward, and being present at Mr. Joel Phillips' meeting, I object to your highly-colored report of his speech made on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. Sturt Ward. Mayor Souter at the Pig and Whistle. A Turbulent Meeting
THE Mayor (Alderman Souter), who is a candidate, addressed a meeting of Sturt Ward ratepayers at the Pig and Whistle Hotel, Bromide-street, last…
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THE council met last night. Present:—All except Alderman Burley. The business on the sheet was unimportant, but the proceedings were of a lively character…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Council. [By Telegraph.] Hobart
At the meeting of the Federal Council, on the motion of Mr. Byrnes (Q), it was decided that it is desirable that the laws in the colonies relating to succession duties be…
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MR. JOHN DUNSTAN addressed a meeting at the Gasworks Hotel, Burke Ward, last evening. Mr. G. A. Roberts took the chair. There were about 50 present. After…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman Wright and the Libel Law
MR. JUSTIN M'CARTHY, acting on behalf of Mr. S. H. Alker, municipal inspector, has written to Alderman Wright, demanding within three days a full apology for words…
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The Federal Council was formally opened here yesterday. Any hope that existed of Queensland and West Australia joining in the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Council. [By Telegraph.] Hobart, Friday Night
At the sitting of the Federal Council to-day a bill was agreed to allowing aliens of European descent to obtain from the colony in which they reside a certificate of…
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In view of the approach of the annual municipal elections, the Department of Justice is writing to the various municipalities in the following terms:—"As…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Elections. the Right to Vote. Diverse Opinions
The two parties taking part in the municipal elections—for there are two distinct parties, whatever may be said to the contrary—are still at loggerheads…
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