Our Local Parliament. Resignation of the Council Clerk
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, 15th inst. Present—The Mayor…
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Council & local affairs, 1898
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Municipal Abuses. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner
SIR,—A week has elapsed, and there has been as yet not a single protest from the ratepayers re the failure ot the aldermen to meet on Tuesday, the 18th instant. Our citizens…
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THE fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was held in the council chamber last night. Present: The Mayor (Alderman Strachan), Aldermen Phillips, Buzacott,…
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SIR,—Things were never, before at so low an ebb municipally in Broken Hill. The bad management of the works committee is really wonderful. The employees are filled with…
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A MEETING of ratepayers of the northern end of Wills Ward was held last night in the Junction Hotel, there being about 25 present. Mr. J. J. Hughes, who conve[?]ed the meeting,…
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In the Legislative Council bills amending the Practice of Medicine and Surgery Act and the Art Unions Act were read a first time. The Distress for Rent Restriction Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrier Miner. Friday, September [?], 1898. the Council and Federation
It is to be hoped that Mr. Reid can see light ahead; we confess that we can see no streak of it. He has brought in his seven or eight…
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A MEETING of the United Friendly Societies' Council was held lest evening. A letter was received from the Hospital committee, asking for co-operation on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting. [By Telegraph.] The Next Australian Eleven. Decision of the Cricket Council. MELBOURNE
A meeting of the Australasian Cricket Council was held last night. Mr. Davis moved that the council take steps to finance and send the next Australian Eleven to…
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SIR,—Municipal matters being under discussion there is a point worthy of mention. Stuff has been used for making footpaths in Oxide-street near the Freemasons', in Blende,…
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The Council met, but transacted no business; and formally adjourned till Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wilcannia Council Clerkship. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia, Wednesday Afternoon
Sixty-one applications were received for the position of council clerk for Wilcannia. Marshall Campbell, a local applicant, was appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Silverton Municipality. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner
SIR,—Strenuous efforts are being made to revive the municipal council of Silverton, Already we are told that we have a Mayor and five or six (largely self-elected)…
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THE fortnightly meeting of the municipal council was held. There were present: Aldermen Strachan (Mayor), Hanson, Linnaue, Hendry, Waugh, Plant, Wright,…
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AT. the Meeting of the municipal council a fortnight ago, Alderman Buzaco it moved— "That the Government be asked to construct waterworks under the provisions of the…
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SIR,—Strenuous efforts are being made to revive thc muuicipal council of Silverton. Already we are told that we have a Mayor and live or six (largely self-elected)…
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ONEHUNGA, which is in venturesome Maoriland, dared so far as to send Mrs. Yeates to the Mayor's chair. The experiment, it is now admitted, was the greater part of a failure…
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In the Council, the Broken Hill Trades Hall Bill and the incasure providing for the election of a Mayor by the citizens of a municipality were each rend a first time…
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THE Lithgow Mercury publishes the following letter from Mr. George Christie, of Sydney:— "I would not like to give a definite and…
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MR. L. A. MARTIN, clerk in the sanitary deparlmenr of the municipal offices, has absentel himself from work during the last three days. Mr. Alker, the Inspector,…
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