Collecting the Rates. the Liabilities of Ratepayers. Decision of the City Council
A good deal of discussion took place at the meeting of the City Council last night concerning the collection of rates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1908
595 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 29 of 30
No Bath at the Municipal Workshop
Much was said at the meeting of the Council a fortnight ago as to the humane way in which the municipality treats its employees; and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor's Return. Water and Railway Questions. No Extension of Company's Lease. Promised by the Minister
The Mayor (Alderman J. H. Ivey) returned to the city this morning after executing the commission upon which he had been dispatched to Sydney. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mayor Interviewed. He Chats Interestingly of His Mission in Sydney. Minister Lee Will Oppose Stephens Creek Coy
"The members of the Government and officials were very courteous, and appeared willing to do all possible to meet my requests." was the reply of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S.A. Licensing Bill. Amendments by Legislative Council. W.C.T.U. RESOLUTION. Adelaide
The amendments in the Legislative Council in the Licensing Bill are voluminous. They number 70, and one of them involves the striking out of all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Industrial Disputes Act. Council's Amendment. Prohibiting the Employment of Lawyers and Agents. Accepted Dy the Assembly. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday consideration of the estimates was temporarily suspended for the purpose of discussing the amendments in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S.A. Coal Mine Bill. Rejected by Legislative Council. Adelaide
The South Australian Government bill for the purchase of the Maitland coal mine was rejected by the Logislative Council to-day by 9 to 5 votes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Labor Council. Defying the Industrial Disputes Act. Discussing the General, Strike. Sydney
In January the Sydney Labor Council will deal with a motion that the council consider the best methods of defying the Industrial Disputes Act…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Disputes Act. Labor Leader McGowen Objects to Lawyers in Court. Council's Amendment Struck Out. Sydney, Thursday Night
When the Assembly met on Wednesday morning, the rules of the House were temporarily suspended to allow amendments made in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Perth Lighting. to Be Municipalised. Gas Company to Be Bought Out. Perth
The Following lotter was sent to the Perth Gas Company by the town clerk on Thursday:—" I am instructed by the Mayor and councillors of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE S.A. Parliament. Scene in the Legislative Council. a Legislator Gets Angry. Strikes a Fighting Attitude. Aims a Straight-out Blow. Hitting the Werong Man. Adelaide
In the S.A. Legislative Council immediately after the adjournment last night a soono occurred. Mr, Lews quarrclled with Mr. Lucas'over a pair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Smoke Nuisance. the Mayor's Action
The Mayor (Alderman J. H., Ivey) is extremely hopeful that the abominable smoke nuisance from thd City Council's eleotrio light works will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News and Notes. Who Shall be the Next Mayor?
The Council is pledged to the principle of consulting the burgesses in the selection of the Mayor; and there is no law against a referendumâunless it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE S.A. Parliament. Scene in the Legislative Council. a Legislator Gets Angry. Strikes a Fighting Attitude. Aims a Straight-out Blow. Hitting the Wrong Man. Adelaide
In the S.A. Legislative Council immediately after the adjournment last, night a scene occurred. Mr, Lewis quarrelled with Mr. Lucas over a pair…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Who Will Be the Next Mayor? Interest in Municipal Circles. Several Aspirants for Office
Considerable interest is being taken in municipal circles in the question, "Who is to be Mayor next year?" Under the provisions of the Local Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Employees' Association
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Employees' Association was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday night last. The Sydney Trades and Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Reform" Mayor of Pittsburg Accused of Corruption. London
The chosen candidate of the Pittsburg Civic League, the man who was to secure purity of administration has been arrested on charges of bribery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Africa. Proposed Federal Capital. Cape Mayor's Recommendation [Reuter's Message.] London
The Mayors of Cape Colony strongly recommend the postponement of any suggestion or discussion on the future capital of a United South Africa, lest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Privy Council Appeals. Judicial Committee Still Lacks Colonial Judge. London
The "Times," commenting on Lord Loveburn's Bill—now passed into law—to improve the constitution of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Great Army Scheme. Labor Council Lively. Hopelessness of General Strikes
The adjourned debate on the proposed alterations of the rules was continued at Friday night's meeting of the Sydney Labor Council. The final rule…
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