Munitions Council. London
The Press Bureau states: A Munitions Council, on the lines of the Admiralty and Army Council, has been established to co-ordinate the work of the fifty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1917
840 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 31 of 42
Grafton Council. Fortnightly Meeting
The fortnightly meeting of the Grafton Council took place on Monday night, there being present the Mayor (Ald. D. McFarlane) and Ald. M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Appeal Court. Wednesday, August 22. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P. M.
The following cases were decided at a sitting of the Shire Appeal Court this morning:-- Martin Conroy, parish Chambigne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hydro-electricity. Amended Nymboida Scheme. Mr. Corin's Further Report. What Grafton Council Thinks
The Public Works Department, in response to a request by the Grafton City Council, forwarded a copy of Mr. Corin's report on the hydro-electric scheme for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maclean Council
The regular monthly meeting was held in the Chambers on Tuesday night, the Mayor (Ald. Munro) presiding over the full council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General. Nymboida Shire Appeal Court
In the Nymboida Shire Appeal Court yesterday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., three appeals were dealt with as follows:--Martin Conroy, unimproved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Matters Municipal
Sir.--My attention was lately drawn to a painphlet compiled by Mr. Truman, Examiner of Accounts, and for some months Administrator of the Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boycott of the Police. Municipal Council's Request
The Broken Hill butchers have refused to supply meat to the police. The Local Government health officer, referring to the refusal of the sanitary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Matters Municipal. (To the Editor of the "Argus".)
Sir,--My attention was lately drawn to a pamphlet compiled by Mr. Truman, Examiner of Accounts and for some months Administrator of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The A.w.u. Executive Council to Meet
It was announced last night that, in view of the recent important developments in connection with the strike, the Executive Council of the A.W.U. are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Politics. No-confidence Motions. Carried in the Council, Defeated in Assembly. Brisbane
In the Queensland Assembly, Mr. J. Tolmie, Leader of the Opposition, moved a vote of no confidence in the Government because of its methods in dealing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempt at Compromise. Lord Mayor's Efforts. a Brighter Outlook
The Strike Committee to-night discussed the Cabinet's reply to the Lord Mayor, and adjourned tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italian Advance. Enemy War Council at Trieste. Friction Between Leaders. Rome
General Cadorna said he was not boasting to say that the present manoeuvre is one of the most important of the war. The success of Italy would mean the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Strike. Police Report of Shooting Affray. Mass Meeting of Unionists. Lord Mayor as Mediator. Wharf Laborers' President Arrested. Peculiar Position at Port Pirie. Offer of Mediation. Offer of Mediation Declined by Government. Sydney
The Lord Mayor of Sydney, the Hon. R. D. Meagher has agreed to mediate between the Government and the strikers, but his efforts so far have proved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wharfies Restless. Lord Mayor's Mediation. Sydney, Saturday Night
A stone, weighing about 60lb, was found on the railway near Rosedale Colliery, in the Singleton district, on Thursday night. The obstruction was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Strike. a Fight to a Finish. Efforts At' Mediation Fail Strikers' Procession Nearly Mile Long. THE A.W.U. ATTITUDE. Waterside Workers' Federation De-registered. Lord Mayor As Mediator. Efforts End in Failure. Fight to a Finish. Sydney
The Lord Mayor's efforts as mediator were unsuccessful. The Cabinet fully considered the proposals to-day for nearly two hours, and then sent a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton City Council. [?]Rdinary Fortnightly Meeting
The ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council took place last night, the Mayor (Ald. D. McFarlane) in the chair. The other members present were: Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Strike. Costing Million Pounds a Month. Gas Employees Out. Mr. Padgen on the Class War. the Government Refuse Mediation. Lord Mayor's Comments. Attempts at Mediation. Lord Mayor Not Discouraged. Sydney
The Lord Mayor intends to continue his efforts as mediator, believing there is a spirit of reason and conciliation, based alike on Christianity and humanity,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Orara Shire Council
For the first time since the inception of the Oram Shire the regular monthly meeting of the council, which was set down for yesterday, lapsed for the want…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Copmanhurst Shire Council. Regular Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was held at Grafton this morning, those present being Crs. W. Boorman (President),…
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