Lord Mayor's Relief Fund. ("The Times" Message.) London
The Lord Mayor of London has opened a fund for the air raid victims and their relatives…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1917
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Municipal Council
The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council was held on Monday last. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Smith) and Ald. Simpson Joner and Gregory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Revolution. Petrograd Municipal Elections. a Win for the Socialists. (Reuter's Message.) Petrograd
In the Petrograd municipal elections the Socialist candidates, in block, polled 507,982. votes, of which the extremists polled 117,760. The bourgeois…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Elections. the Independent Candidates
A meeting of the National Citizens' Association was held last evening, when it was decided to support the nominations of the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne City Council Dispute. Melbourne
Trouble is threatened owing to the refusal of the Melbourne City Council to concede the demands of the engine-drivers, firemen, cleaners, and trimmers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The 44-Hours Week. Unions to Take a Ballot. Labor Council's Decision. Sydney
The committee appointed by the New South Wales Labor Council to consider the question of a shorter work day in order that the unemployed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Nominations
Only five nominations were received Thursday for the triennial election of seven aldermen, the number required to form the Wilcannia Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. To the Editor
Sir,—With reference to the withdrawal of my name from the list of candidates nominated for election, I would like to explain that my…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swiss Federal Council Calls for Report. (Reuter's Message.) London
Reuter's Berne correspondent telegraphed on Saturday that the Swiss Federal Council had instructed the Swiss Minister at Petrograd to return…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Congress of Soldiers. Abolition of Empire Council Favored. Demand for Constituent Assembly. (Reuter's Message.) London
Reuter's Petrograd correspondent reports: — "The Congress of the Soldiers of All Russia has adopted the Social…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wilcannia Council
Only fire nominations were received on Thursday for the triennial election of seven aldermen, the number required to form the Wilcannia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Territory. Darwin Council Elections. Adelaide
The Darwin Town Council elections were held on Saturday. Two Labor candidates were elected. The Mayor' (Mr. Percy Kelsey) was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barrier Miner. Tuesday, July 26, 1917. the Municipal Elections on
THERE is no excuse for machine politics is connection with local government elections. The choice of the members of the Legislature by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of Coal. From Municipal Stacks. Two Men Plead Guilty
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, S.M., Cari Christopher Olsen was charged with "that he did at Broken Hill on June…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner. Wednesday, June 27, 1917. the Difference Between Independent Aldermen and P.L.L. ALDERMEN
THE municipal electors should carefully consider the difference between the candidates who are nominated in the interests of the P.L.L. and the others…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Territory. Darwin Council Elections. Adelaide
The Darwin Town Council elections were held on Saturday. Two Labor candidates were elected. The Mayor (Mr. Percy Kelsey) was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Elections. Where and When to Vote. Information for Electors
On Saturday next a municipal election will be held in Broken Hill for the purpose of selecting 12 aldermen. This will be the first election held in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Why Did Alderman Huckell Retire? To the Editor
Sir,—As a unionist, I was very pleased to read the reasons given by Mr. F. G. White for having withdrawn as a National Citizens' candidate from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red Cross Appeals. Must Be Approved by State War Council
The hon. secretary (Major B. S. Connor) of the South Australian Division of the British Red Cross Society of which the Broken Hill Red Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Street Names. New and Altered Names Proposed. "Lasting Monuments to Aldermen."
The town clerk, at last night's meeting of the City Council, reported as follows on the fixing of names and alterations in names of certain streets:…
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