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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1904

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The Municipal Elections. Mr. P. Devitt for King Ward

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 3

MR. P. DRVITT, the unopposed candidate for the King Ward seat in the municipal council, addressed a meeting of the ratepayers of the ward at the…

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The Municipal Elections Alderman Ivey in Sturt Ward

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 2

ALDERMAN IVAY, the selected La[?] candidate for the S[?] Ward seat in the municipal council, addressed a fairly well attended meeting of rate…

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The Municipal Elections. Mr. Haskard in Burke Ward. A Rival Orator

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

MR. ISAAC HASKARD, who is seeking reelection to the Burke Ward seat in the municipal council, addressed a meeting at the Hillside [?]uda last night. Alderman…

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Municipal Elections. The Labor Candidates

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 February 1904 · page 3

ALDERMAN H. IVEY, the selected Labor candidate, addressed a largely attended meeting of ratepayers at the Excelsior Hotel on Friday night. Mr. J…

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The British Army. a Scheme of Reform. New Council of Control. Superseding the War Office [Reuter's Messages.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 2

In accordance withe the recommendations of the War Commission, presided over by Lord Fisher, whose report advocated drastic changes in the…

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Municipal Elections. Nomination Day

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 4

THE returning-officer (Mayor Hendry) officially declined the nominations for the forthcoming municipal elections at the Town Hall at noon to-day…

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The Municipal Elections. Mr. Whetstone's Candidature

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 2

THERE was a large attendance at the Southern Cross Hotel last night to hear Mr T. Whetstone, who is contesting the Wills Ward seat in the municipal…

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The Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 2

NOTICE has been given of intention to move the following motions at the meeting of the municipal council tomorrow night:—…

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Council Work. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 2

SIR—I saw In THE MINER of the 28th crime a letter striking a blow at the council gangers Please class these two men as council engineers, not…

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The Municipal Election

Western Grazier · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 2

At noon yesterday the Mayor read out the names of those no [?]ed as aldermen and as auditors. For the position of alderman Messrs Bunworth, Byrnes…

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Barrier Miner. Wednesday, February 3 the Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 2

MR. JOSIAH THOMAS was quite right when on Sunday he insisted upon the importance of municipal politics. In a sense, curtainly from the purely…

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The Municipal Elections. Mr. Tom Ivey In Burke Ward

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 3

MR. T. IVEY, the selected Labor candidate for Burke Ward, addressed a fairly well-attended meeting of the ratepayers of Burke Ward at the…

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The Municipal Elections. Mr. T. M. J bling in Sturt Ward

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 3

A LARGHLY ATTENDED meeting was held last night at the Pig and Whisble Hotel, when Mr. T. M. Jobling, who is seeking to be returned fur S[?]urt Ward…

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The Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the council which was called for last night lepsed, as there wee no quoram. It was the last meeting nights of the current…

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The Municipal Elections. Mr. Harkard at Hillside

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 3

MR ISAAC HASKARD addressed a meet ing of the ratepayers of Burke Ward at the Hillside R[?]unda last night Mr. John Hendry occupied the chair…

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The Municipal Elections. Polling Day

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 2

POLLING for the annual election of aldermen to the municipal council is taking place to-day, and referendums are also being taken in connection with the water supply question…

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Municipal Matters. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1904 · page 3

SIR,—I[?] Representative Jos[?]h Thomas had had any municipal experience or understood the priinciples of municipal government, then there would have…

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The Municipal Elections. Declaration of the Poll

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1904 · page 4

THE returning officer (Mayor Hendry) made the official declaration of the poll in Saturday's elections at the Town Hall at noon to-day. T[?]ere was…

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The New Army-Council. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 February 1904 · page 2

The King has appointed the new army council proposed by the War Commission. The Secretary for War (Mr. H O Arnold-Fauzter) is president…

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The Municipal Elections. Declaration of the Poll

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 February 1904 · page 4

THE returning officer (Mayor Hendry) made the official declaration of the poll in Saturday's elections at the Town Hall at noon to day. There was…

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