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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1899

321 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 17

Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Saturday 17 June 1899 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday afternoon. Present—The Mayor (Ald. O'Donnell), with Aldermen, Sullivan, Burke…

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Municipal Appeal Court The Junction Company

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 June 1899 · page 4

' IN tho Municipal Appeal Om.? to-day, Mr. Makinson, P.M., and Mr. Bricht. J.P., presiding, the henri ng of the appn "lof the June. lion Company against the municipal rate was…

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Municipal Appeal Court The Junction Company

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 June 1899 · page 1

IN tho SIuufcfp.il Appeal Court this afternoon, before Mr. Makinson. P.M., and Mr. Bright, J.P., the Junction S. M. Company appealed against the rate of 13:1 13s. imp.red by the…

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Municipal Appeal Court. The Junction Case

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 June 1899 · page 1

THE bearing of the Junction mine appeal case was advanced another stage in the Municipal Appeal Court his afternoon before Mr. Makinson, P.M., and Bright, J.P…

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The fallowing appeared in yesterday's Second Edition:— ALDERMAN V. POLICEMAN. Sequel to Mr. Sleath's Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 June 1899 · page 4

IN the Police Court to-day, Mr. Makinson P.M., presiding, Alderman Jabez Wright charged Coustable John M'Kinnon with assault Mr. A. J. Hall appeared for the…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 June 1899 · page 4

IN the Municipal Appeal Court this afternoon, before Mr. Makinson, P.M., and Mr. Bright, J. P., counsel's arguments were heard in the appeal of the Jusction S. M. Company…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 June 1899 · page 1

THE decision of the Municipal Appeal Court on the appeal of the Junction S. M. Company was to have been given this afternoon, but Mr. Maltinson, P.M., announced that owing…

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Municipal Taxation

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 June 1899 · page 2

THE following resolution, passed at a recent meeting of the Annandale municipal council, has been circulated among the municipal bodies of the colony, with a view to securing…

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The Municipal Council. Special Meeting

Western Grazier · Wednesday 28 June 1899 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held at the Council Chambers Monday night last, for the purpose of considering the matter of a free public library, and…

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Barrier Miner. Wednesday, June 28, 1899. Municipal Taxation

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 June 1899 · page 2

THE municipal' councils are again being asked to express an opinion upon the proposal to base local taxation upon unimproved land values. Objection has…

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The Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 June 1899 · page 4

THE ordinary meeting of the municipal council will be held to-night. There are some important matters set down on the business-sheet for consideration, amongst…

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The Municipal Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 4

THE ordinary meeting of the municipal council will be held to-night. There are some important matters set down on the business-sheet for consideration, amongs…

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Municipal Council. a Midnight Sitting

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the council was held last night. There were present—Aldermen Dunstan (Mayor), Phillips, Retahick, Buzacott, Wright, Waugh, Hendry, Wise,…

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The Council and the Proprietary Company. Payment of Rates to be Enforced

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 2

AT the meeting ot the council last night Alderman Buzacott moved,—"That the Broken Hill Proprietary Company be given three weeks' notice that a Mayor's warrant…

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Municipal Employment. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 July 1899 · page 2

SIR,—Would you please favor me with a little space to ask, in the interests of fair play, on what grounds an old and faithful servant of the municipality for nine years was last night…

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"The Geisha." Company. Reception by the Mayor

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 July 1899 · page 1

THE Mayor and Mayoress (Alderman and Mrs. Dunstan) this afternoon held a reception at the Town Hall in honor of the principal members of "The Geisha"…

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Barrier Miner. Tuesday, July 4, 1899. Municipal Partisanship

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 July 1899 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT has drawn attention to some of the circumstances of the dismissal at one of the oldest servants of the municipal council—that is to say, of…

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Municipal Partisanship. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 July 1899 · page 2

Sin,—Your leading article of yesterday's issue entitled " Municipal Partisanship" is well timed; and many ratepayers are freely discussing the dismissal from the corporation…

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Municipal Employment. Appointing an Assistant Sanitary Inspector

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the council was held last night to appoint an assistant sanitary inspector. There were present: Aldermen Dunstan (Mayor), Retallick, Buzacott, Wright,…

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A Prlvy Council Appeal. LONDON, Monduy

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 July 1899 · page 2

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has allowed a potition to rescind tho leave to appeal in the case of the Commissioners of Taxation of New…

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