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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1903

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The Municipal Elections. Alderman Harvy at the Hillside

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 January 1903 · page 4

ALDERMAN HARVY, who is seeking reelection on the Labor [?]ket, addressed a meeting of Barke Ward ratepayers at the Hillside Rotunda last night…

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The Municipal Elections. Mr. G. Dale's Candidature

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

MR G. DALE, Labor candidate for Sourt Ward, was well received by a good master of ratepayers at the Fig and Whistle Hotel last night. Mr…

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The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1903 · page 3

MR W. TRAYNOR, independent candidate (or Sturt Ward, addressed a wellattended meeting at Carroll's Hall on Friday night. Mr. E. Beskeen…

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The Municipal Elections. Alderman Gubbins in Wills Ward

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 2

ALDERMAN GUBBINS, who is seeking re-election for Wills Ward, addressed an attentive meeting of ratepayers at the Southern Cross Hotel last night…

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Municipal Election

Western Grazier · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

Yesterday at noon the Mayor (D[?] Hay) read over the nominations for the vacancies in the Municipal Council and also for the office of auditors. For the three…

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The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 1

TO-DAY was official nomination day for the municipal elections. The only withdrawals were C. Chester as alderman for Wills Ward and J. G…

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The Municipal Elections. mr. S. J. Corner's Candidature

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 February 1903 · page 2

THE "Independent" candidate for Burke Ward, Mr. S. J. Corner, addressed a very orderly meeting at the Freiburg Arms Hotel last night…

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An Ex-mayor's Opinion

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 3

THE opinion of a man is often useful, especialy when the man is well known to be a master of the subject upon which he speaks; then his statements are more than more…

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The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1903 · page 3

MR. GEORGE DALE, Labor candidate for Sturt Ward, had a good meeting at the Allendale last night He had an excellent hearing and answered…

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Barrier Miner. Friday, January 6, 1903. the Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

WITH us there months of January and February are bad times for an election contest. We get the tired feeling in its worst form; and things about…

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The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 February 1903 · page 2

MR. S. J. CORNER, independent candidate in Barke Ward, addressed a large metttiug of ratepayers at the Hillside Rotunda last night…

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The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 2

TO-DAY is municipal election day. The polling started at 8 a.m. and will close at 5 p.m Co[?]jointly with the manicipal poll, a referendum is being taken…

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Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 February 1903 · page 4

THERE is little to indicate that a municipal election, is in progress in Broken Hill to-day, Voters ware in no place keen until late in the…

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The Municipal Elections. Result of the Poll

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1903 · page 2

No excitement marked the municipal elections on Saturday. Everything was indeed particularly quiet until close apon 7 o'clock, when a large…

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The Municipal Elections. Declaration of the Poll

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1903 · page 4

THE returning officer (the Mayor Alderman Jackson) made the official declaration of the poll in connection with Saturday's municipal elections a…

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Barrier Miner. Tuesday, February 10, 1903. a Local Municipal Reform

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 2

LAST year in Wills Ward 1198 votes were polled in the municipal election; this year, 902. In the other wards, however, the interest was well…

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The Municipal Elections. Declaration of the Poll

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1903 · page 4

THE returning officer (the Mayor, Alderman Jackson) made the official declaration of the poll in connection with Saturday's municipal elections at…

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Election of Mayor

Western Grazier · Wednesday 11 February 1903 · page 2

The aldermen assembled at the Council Chamber yesterday afternoon for the purposes of electing's Mayor for the current municipal year. The following…

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Municipal Election

Western Grazier · Wednesday 11 February 1903 · page 2

The Annual Municipal Election was held last Saturday and a fair amount of interest was taken in the contest. There were three vacancies and six candidates…

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The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 February 1903 · page 1

RUMOES have been in circulation since the result of the municipal elections on Saturday was made known that the defeated candidates in King and…

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