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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

1,374 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 40 of 69

Aldermen to Explain. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 5

Alderman Fitzgerald and Bourke, M.L.A., who are both members of the United Labours Union will, at a special meeting of the union, be asked to explain…

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Grafton Council. Fortnightly Meeting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 2

The fortnightly-meeting of the Grafton City Council was held in the Town Hall last night, when there were present Ald. H. M. Baldock (Mayor),…

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Letter to the Editor. Shire Presidents' Duties

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 4

Sir,--In last Thursday's issue appeared a lengthy explanation in reply to the queries of '' Pre-Antiquarian,"regarding some quaint phrases made use of by P…

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Grafton City Council. Ordinary Meeting

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 4

The ordinary meeting of the Grafton City Council was held at the Town Hall last night, when there were present:-Ald. H. M. Baldock (Mayor), F. T. Doberer, T…

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Industrial. City Council Works. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 5

Alderman McElhone says labour aldermen are holding up or obstructing big works which could give employment…

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Engineers' Award. Appeal to Privy Council Vetoed . SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 3

The Full High Court to-day refused an application by all of the State Governments, except Queensland, for leave to appeal to the Privy Council…

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Proposed County Council Grafton Approves of Scheme. Conference to Be Held

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 3

At the Grafton City Council meeting last night, the Mayor (Aid. H. M. Baldock) referred to the proposal to form a County Council on the…

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Supreme Council Meets on Monday. Serious Position in France. Paris

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 5

The Supreme Council has been definitely convoked for August 8. It is announced Mr. Lloyd George, Siguor Bonomi and the Belgians will attend. There intense…

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The Punt Council Takes Action. Protest Against Delay in Re-starting

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the City Council a telegram from the Public Works Officer, Lismore, was read, which stated: "Jennings instructed lay…

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Silesia Anglo-french Compromise. Supreme Council to Meet Next Monday. London, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 3

The "Daily Chronical's correspondent states that the Anglo-French compromise regarding the Silesian deadlock is generally welcomed…

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Dorrigo Shire Council. Local Government a Farce. Hints to Resign

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 4

The Dorrigo Shire Council met at the Shire Office, Coramba, on Wednesday last. The president (Cr. Bennett) presided, and there were…

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Sydney City Council Asphalt Contract Held Up. Aldermen Looking for a Sawmill. for Supply of Wood Blocks. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 5

It is stated Mr. Carr[?] has declined to sign the asphalt contract owing to the stringency of the conditions. The matter is ow the subject of negotiation between…

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County Council

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council, haters were read from the Secretary of the local Progress Association and the Secretary of…

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A County Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 4

At the City Council meeting on Monday night one of the aldermen stated that the formation of a Country Council would be akin to taking a leap in the…

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Election of Cathedral Council

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 4

The annual meeting of parishioners will be held in the Parish Hall, Grafton, this evening at 8 o'clock. The business is of great importance, and includes reception of…

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The Supreme Council. Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 2

M. Briand has agreed to the British proposal that the Supreme Council meet in Paris on Monday next. Lloyd-George and Lord Curzon…

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Supreme Council to Consider Position. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 3

Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr. Lloyd George stated that it was highly probable that the Supreme Council would consider the Russian…

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Supreme Council. to Meet Next Monday. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 5

The Dominion Prime Ministers will attend the Cabinet Council on the Upper Silesian question. (Reuter.)…

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Supreme Council Meeting. British Delegates Appointed. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 3

Mr. Lloyd George and Lord Curzon are going to Paris on Sunday to represent Britain at the Supreme Council meeting…

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Supreme Council to Consider Position. London, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 3

The "Daily Chronicle understands that M Briand, Premier of France, is anxious that the Supreme Council should discuss the Near East. The…

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