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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

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RUSSIA. Supreme Council's Note. Co-operation Against Bolshevism. Strict Measures Proposed. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 October 1919 · page 3

The "Berliner Tageblatt" publishes the text of the Supreme Council's note to Germany and neutrals. The note says that the enmity of the Bolsheviks…

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Dorrigo Shire. Repatriation Committee

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 October 1919 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Excutive of the Dorrigo Shire Repatriation Committee was held at the Ocean View Hotel, Coff's Jetty, on Wednesday…

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Grafton City Council

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 October 1919 · page 3

The Grafton City Council met last night. The Mayor (Ald. D. McFarlane) presided, and also present were: Aldermen W. G. Henson, T. Matheson, C. I…

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Grafton Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 October 1919 · page 4

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council was held at the Town Hall on Monday night, those present being: Alderman…

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"Outski." Ryan's "Out-of-work" Bill. Rejected by the Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 October 1919 · page 3

The Ligislative Council, Brisbane, on Wednesday night, rejected the Unemplayed Workers' Bill on its second reading…

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First Meeting of League Council. Wilson Asked to Issue Summons. American Participation Doubtful. New York

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 October 1919 · page 3

"The Supreme Allied Council has voted in favor of holding the first meeting of the Council of the League of Nations on the same day as that…

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Maclean Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Maclean Council was adjourned on Tuesday night until Wednesday, after adopting the minutes. On Wednesday…

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South Grafton Council

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of the above council was held in the Council Chambers, South Grafton, last night. in the absence of the Mayor (Dr Earle Page), the cliair…

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Northery Territory. Provisional Council Wanted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 2

The Northern Territory Industrial Council stated that only a provisional council elected by adult suffrage would satisfy the people…

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League Council Meeting. America May Hold Aloof. Can Germany Object? London, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 3

It is improbable that the League of Nations Council will meet at Washington before January. Indeed, it is more likely that it will not meet till…

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Local Government. State-Built Houses. Alleged Ministerial Evasion. Socialism in Municipal Affairs. Main Roads Loan. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 3

At the Local Government Conference to-day, members strongly resented the alleged evasive reply given by the Minister for Local Government to the…

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Maclean Council. a Protracted Meeting

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 October 1919 · page 2

Wednesday evening's meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Maclean, notwithstanding the fact that the business paper was not by any means overloaded,…

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Workmen and Wages. Maclean Council's Dilemma

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 October 1919 · page 4

All local governing bodies have been much concerned over new awards to clerks, inspectors and engineers, but Maclean has its own troubles in what may be…

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Electric Light. Maclean's Scheme. Discussion in Council

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 October 1919 · page 4

The electric light proposals put forward by the Maclean Council were lengthily discussed, amended, twisted and turned, but at length it did seem that…

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Earlier Cables. E. E. Judd's Conviction. Confirmed by Privy Council

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 October 1919 · page 4

The Privy Council has dismissed the application on behalf of Edward Ernest Judd for leave to appeal from the decision of the High Court of…

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Northern Territory. a Royal Commission. Opposition by Labor. Demand for Provincial Council. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 October 1919 · page 2

Although the Labor section of the people of Darwin have declared against a Royal Commission, which Mr. Glynn proposes to appoint for the purpose of…

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Police Protection at Maclean. the Council Takes a Hand

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 4

Following promptly on the "Examiner's" invitation, the local Municipal Council has now interested itself in seeing that the people of Maclean get the…

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Ulmarra Municipal Roll

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 4

A notification in this issue states that the list of electors in the Ulmarra Municipality for the ensuing term is now open for inspection at the council's office…

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Legislative Council. Conditions in the Country. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 5

In the Legislative Council, Sir Joseph Carruthers drew attention to the serious conditions existing in the country. Affairs in connection With the farmers…

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The World's Trade. International Conference's Committee. to Work with League's Economic Council. New York

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 3

The New York "Times'" Atlantic City correspondent says: The International Trade Conference here has decided to appoint a…

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