City Council. Final Meeting
The final meeting of the City Council as at present constituted, was held last night. The Mayor, Alderman Harvy, presided, and there were also present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1911
473 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 3 of 24
City Council Elections. Independents' Meeting
The new aspirants of the Independent party had the evening to themselves last night at the Pig and Whistle Hotel, when Mr. Langford presided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Following Appeased in Yesterday's Second Edition. Position of the Broken Hill Council. Further Statement by Mr. Mander Ross. Did Not Impute Ministerial Interference. Challenges Council to a Full Inquiry. or the Minister Should Direct Same. Sydney
Further interviewed by the "Sydney Morning Herald" yesterday, Mr. Mander Ross, until recently accountant to the Broken Hill City Council, said: "I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cabinet and Labor Council. Conference at Premier's Office. Sydney
A conference was held at the Premier's office last night between members of the Ministry and the executive committee of the Labor Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council Elections. In[?]ependents at the All Nations' Hotel
Independent candidate for the City Council addressed a meeting of ratepayo's outside the All Nations' Hotel, South Broken Hill, last nigat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill Municipal Administration. Mr. Notting's Report. Comments of Mr. Mander Ross. an Interesting Interview. a Way Out of the Muddle. Suggests Amendment of Local Government Act. to Provide Appointment of Administrator When Necessary. Sydney
Mr. Mandor Ross (late municipal accountant and deputy town clerk at Broken Hill), interviewed this morning on Mr. Motting's report of Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill Municipal Finances. Mr. Notting's Report. How It Got Into the Press. Minister for Works Makes a Statement. Absolves Himself and His Department From Blame. Sydney
The Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith), on being seen yesterday with regard to the question of the Broken Hill municipal finances, made the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. Statements by Retiring Aldermen
An effort was made to obtain statements from the Labor aldermen, who are seeking re-election, yesterday, and this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Statements by Retiring Aldermen
A representative of "The Miner" called on the four retiring candidates of each party who are seeking reelection to the City Council, and asked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Council's Position. Letter From the Under-secretary to the Mayor
The following is a copy of the letter sent by the Under-Secretary to the Mayor of Broken Hill upon receipt of Mr. Examiner Notting's report on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Broken Hill Municipal Finances. "S.m. Herald's" Comments. Mr. Griffith's Statement. a Lame Attempt to Defend Council. Sydney, Thudsday
The "Sydney Morning Herald" publishes to-day a leader commenting upon the state of the Broken Hill municipal finances, as disclosed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Council Elections. Independent Candidates at the Sportsman's Arms
A meeting at the Sportsman's Arms last night was addressed by Aldermen F. W. Wickes and J. H. Wicks and Mr. Sumsion, Independent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meals to School Children. Supplied by London County Council. [Reuter's Message.] London
The London County Council, according to a recent report, is supplying 9,500,000 meals to school children annually…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Broken Hill Municipal Abattoirs
As there are thousands of residents in Broken Hill who have never had occasion to go near enough to the Abattoirs to see this much-advertised local institution, the above photographs will to some extent exhibit the buildings as they stand. Truth to tell, they do not look worth half the money they cost. As will be seen, they are little more than galvanised iron sheds, standing on a very rough stone foundation. They are unlined inside, and the iron is whitewashed—very badly whitewashed. The excessive cost (£8000) which the Municipality has been burdened with cannot be said to be altogether due to the fact that the work was done on the day-labor system. The real cause of the enormous waste of money was the absence of proper management and proper supervision. According to Alderman Booth's statement on Wednesday night. Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrier Miner. Friday, January 27, 1911. a Municipal Milk Depot
A VERY real hygienic reform, a reform of which the city stands greatly and urgently in need, and one that, had any enthusiasm for it been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Municipal Baths
The Mayor, upon the representation of Mr. W. H. M'Ph[?]rson, caretaker of the Baths, yesterday granted permission for water from the Imperial Dam…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South African Municipal Enterprise
The South African municipalities may truthfully claim (remarks a writer in the Melbourne "Age") to manage their affairs in a fashion that compares…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayor and "The Miner." and Mr. Mander Ross
The Mayor (Alderman Harvy) last night addressed a small gathering that had assembled under the Palace Hotel balcony to hear the last words of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Timber Monopoly. in West Australia. Motion Before Legislative Council. Perth
Mr. Moss moved in the Westralian Legislative Council on Thursday night, —"That a Royal Commission be appointed to inquire into the conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Revolutionary Socialists. Their Recent Utterances in Adelaide. Letters to Trades and Labor Council
The following letters were (according to the Adelaide "Daily Herald" of January 21) received at the meeting of the Trades and Labor Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →