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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1909

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The City Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 5

The City Council will meet to-morrow night. The finance committee will report that the Fire Brigade Board has…

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Sydney Labor Council. Delegates to Broken Hill. Passed Through Melbourne To-day. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 6

Messrs Farrar and Hogan (delegates from the Sydney Labor Council) passed through Melbourne on their way to Broken Hill to-day…

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Labor Council Delicates. En Route to the Barrier. Arrival in Adelaide. Mr. Wade Blamed for Broken Hill Trouble. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 5

Mr. E. Farrar, one of teh delegates from the Sydney Trades and Labor Council, who are proceeding to the Barrier, stated at a mass meeting at the…

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Sydney Labor Council. Delegates Arrive in Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 3

Messrs. Hogan and Farrar, the delegates chosen to represent the Sydney Labor Council in connection with the Barrier lockout, arrived in Broken Hill…

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The Industrial Situation. Assistance From Sydney Labor Council's Attitude. Taking Over Control of Operations. Rumors Afloat in Labor Circles. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 2

The Seamen's Union has decided to contribute another £100 and a weekly donation of £50 to the lockout fund. The Sydney Labor Council is…

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The City Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 6

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chamber last night. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman J. H…

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Council Office Staff. a Reorganisation Scheme

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 5

The finance committee, submitted the following recommendations for considcration at the meeting of the City Council last night with regard to the…

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The Invitation to the Premier. Discussion in the Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 4

At the meeting of the City Council last night the town clerk (Mr. Archbald) read the inward and outward wires to and from the Mayor in…

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The Municipal Rating. the Unimproved Capital Value

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 January 1909 · page 1

The finance committee, at tec [?]ting of the Municipal Council last night, recommended that the rale proposed to be made for raising the amount…

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South Australia. Improving Legislative Council Accommodation. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 January 1909 · page 2

Members of the Joint committee of the two Houses of thc Legislature met at Parliament House yesterday for the purpose of further considering…

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The Mayor's Protest. Letter to the Premier

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 4

The Mayor (Alderman Ivey) has forwarded the following letter to the Premier in answer to Mr. Wade's reference to the Mayor's partisan attitude…

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The Release of Tom Mann. the Mayor Bondsman

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 3

The formalities in connection with the bail of Tom Mann, who was yesterday committed for trial for taking part in a riot, were completed shortly…

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The Labor Council and Strikes. the "Palliative" Motion

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 7

The executive of the Labor Council brought forward at last night's meeting (says the. "Telegraph" of January 22) a motion which one member had…

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Estimated Revenue and Expenditure. Adopted by the Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 7

The finance committee reported to the Council meeting as follows last Tuesday night:—We recommend that the whole of the estimates which your…

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The Industrial Situation. Assistance From Unions. Labor Council's Secret Meeting. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 8

At last night's meeting of the Slaughtermen's Union it was decided to vote £25 as a contribution to the miners locked out at Broken Hill…

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Indian Reforms. Appointments to Viceroy's Council. a Mohammedan Deputation. Lord Morley Waited Upon. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 1

A deputation of Indian Mohammedans yesterday waited upon Lord Morley (Secretary of State for India), and suggested that of the six members…

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The Industrial Situation. Sydney Labor Council. Mr. Mann's Conditions of Bail. Severely Criticised. Messrs. Griffith, M.L.A., and Jabez Wright Speakers. Mr. Barnett, S.M., Denounced. Four Hundred Seamen Out of Work. Refuse Lock-out Pay. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 January 1909 · page 4

An allegation of deliberate conspiracy was made against the Government in a resolution carried at last night's meeting of the Sydney Labor Council. In…

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Sydney Labor Council Delegates

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 4

Mr. Con. Hogan, the president of the United Laborers' Protective Society of New South Wales, is an enthusiastic unionist, and his fighting qualities have placed him in the forefront of the battle on several occasions. He is 42 years of age, and has been connected with unionism for the last…

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E[?]ers and Firemen. District Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 2

The annual meeting of the district council of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association of Australasia, Coast District, was held in the…

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Indian Executive Council. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 2

A Rrahmin named Ashut[?]th Mukha[?] Judge on the High Court of Calcutta, has been appointed first native member of the Indian Executive…

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