Municipal Finances. Estimates for Next Year
At last night's meeting of the City Council, the finance committee recommended that the whole of the 1910 estimates for—(a) General purposes; (b)…
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Council & local affairs, 1910
527 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 27
Municipal Finances. the Estimates
To the layman the estimates of receipts and expenditure, as presented by the town clerk at last Tuesday's Council meeting, and published in "The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Perth Municipal Stables. Destroyed by Fire. Perth
The Perth municipal tables were destroyed by fire yesterday. The brigade fortunately was able to save a terrace of 10 cottages adjoinng the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Disgraceful Scene at Council Meeting. Results in Frise Fight. Councillor Hit with Fist. Retaliates with Chair. a Prosecution to Follow. Melbourne
A disgraceful scene was witnessed at the Yarram shire council meeting yesterday. Councillor Moorfield referred to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Assault. Summons Against the Mayor
This afternoon, Percy Albert M'Cord, a journalist, swore an information before Major Crane, P.M., charging the Mayor (Alderman J. Long) with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Mayor and a Journalist. a Charge of Assault. the S.m. As Conciliator. the Case Withdrawn
Great interest was evinced in the proceedings of the Police Court this morning, when John Long, Mayor of Broken Hill, appeared, on summons,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to a Mayor. Thrown Out of Vehicle. Melbourne
Mr. Kerr, ex-M.L.A. (Aayor of Buninyong), whlist driving yesterday, met with an accident. The horse, bolted, and Mr. Kerr was thrown cut of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Port Pirie Lighting. Undertaking to Be Municipalised. Ratepayers Approve. Port Pirie
The poll taken at Port Pirie on Saturday to ascertain whether the ratepayers were agreeable to raising a loan of £4000 for electric lighting resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Munificent Gift. £26,400 to Adelaide Charities. Municipal Bonds Made Over in Trust. Adelaide
Mr. T. R. Bowman, a retired pastoralist, has given £26,400 to the Adelaide charities. The gift is to be divided equally amongst 22 charitable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman Brooker's Experience. Man Floats Into a House. Found on a Piano
When Alderman Brooker, of Gunnedah, got back home he discovered a man named Airley sitting on top of the piano. He had floated into the place,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Council's Finances. To the Editor
Sir,—I notice in your issue dated the 12th a report of the local council meeting, where it states that the Mayor was voted £23 as an allowance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Trouble at Collie. Perth
On Monday night all the members, of the Collie Municipal Council except one, again declined to sit under the presidency of the Mayor who was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Mayor Sent to Gaol. Perth
A. E. Borkwood, Mayor of Collie, was yesterday sentenced at the Criminal Sessions at Bunbury to three months' hard labor for larceny as a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial Organisation and Politics. Half-yearly Meeting of Labor Council. Election of Officers
At the half-yearly meeting of the Labor Council of New South Wales last night a statement of accounts covering the period from July 18 to December…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coalminers' Strike. Sydney Labor Council. Letter on Strike From New Zealand Lawyer. the Constitutional Aspect. Amended Industrial Act. Sydney
The correspondence dealt with at the Sydney Labor Council's meeting of Thursday evening included the following letter from Mr. D. M'Laren, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italian Mayor As Chief of Forgers. Gang Cleverly Caught
Dramatic incidents are (wrote the Milan correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" of December 9) linked with the arrest of Signor Diego…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Council. Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the City Council will be held to-morrow night. The finance committee will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Effect in Victoria. Gas Company's Position. City Council Has Ample Supply. Melbourne
The Melbourne Gas Company is supplying coke to the users of producer gas furnaces. The City Council says that it has an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Striking the Rate. on the Unimproved Values. Alderman Wright Raises a Point
At last night's meeting of the City Council, the Mayor presented a minute dealing with the striking of the rate for the current year to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Council. Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall last night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman Long) in the chair…
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