The Water Supply. The Yanco Glen Scheme. Discussed by the Council
THE Yanco Glen water scheme was discussed at great length at last night's council meeting. The matter was brought up under a motion…
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Council & local affairs, 1902
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Municipal Borrowers. Some Extraordinary Proceedings
WHEN Gilbert and Sullivan wrote "The Gondoliers" they did not conceive anything more ridiculous than was witnessed towards the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Mummers. to the Editor. "... An insu[?]t to our intelligence."—Alderman Hendry
SIR,—On Thursday night what time the "Bruffs" were performing in high comedy the city fathers staged low burlesque; and for…
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SIR,—The futile attempt of your correspondent "A" to be facetious at the expense of his own patriotism only emphasises Alderman Hendry's…
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Replying to a deputation of Labor members on the subject of local government yesterday afternoon, Mr. See, the Premier, said he intended…
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SIR—"Everything by turns and nothing long." The irrepressible "John Du[?]stan" now appears in the role of a self appointed protector of the…
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SIR,—The intensely—labored, amateurish literary attempt of your correspondent "A" savors so much of the schoolboy that it would not be worth…
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THE fortnightly meeting was held last night. All the aldermen were present. On the minutes being read,…
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No sooner had the minutes been adopted at last night's municipal council meeting than trouble arose as to the business which was to be…
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TO THE EDITOR. SIR,—Having failed to draw me on the war question, your correspondent "John Dunstan" gets angry; and,…
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SIR,—The terrible whine of your correspondent "A" is before me, which bf itself amply exemplifies the strictures I passed upon this creature's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peace Proclaimed. Terms Not Yet Disclosed. Essentially the Same As Those of 1901. a Message From the King. [Reuter's Messages.] The News in London. The Lord Mayor's Announcement. LONDON
The Lord Mayor of London, in announcing last night, from the Mansion House, amid deafening cheers, that peace had been…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the council, called by requisition, was held last night. Present: All except Alderman Haskard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rating the Mines. The Council in a Dilemma
AT a previous council meeting, when the valuations were adopted, there was a tacit understanding that aldermen should meet again without…
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SIR,—Some time since these States went wild over Federation. Well, Federation has been consummated; and, to quote Senator M'Gregor, "now…
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THE ordinary meeting was held last night. Present, all except Aldermen Gubbins and Harvy. THE NEW ALDERMAN…
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THE question of tramway extension and the relief work in connection with it formed subjects for discussion at last night's council…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the council was held last night to consider what steps should be taken with regard to commencing road work. Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier miner Friday, June 20, 1902. Municipal Reform
COMING right down to bedrock, what is the matter with the existing municipal law so far as our experience has gone? We can all indulge…
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A BALLOT was taken this morning for 40 men to start on municipal improvement works on Monday morning. This step was decided on at…
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