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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1914

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The Following Appeared in Saturday's Third Edition Latest Cables. (Reuter's Messages.) Larkinite Municipal Councillors. London, Friday Night

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 4

Of the 10 Larkinite candidates who were nominated for the 10 wards in the Dublin City Council three have obtained seats…

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Valedictory. Temperance Farewell to Alderman B. J. Doe. the New B.t.a. President

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Barrier Temperance Alliance was held in the Blende-street Lecture Hall last night, the president, Mr. B. J. Doe, being in the chair…

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City Council Elections. Labor Nominee's Position. Wrong Name on the Roll

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 6

At last night's meeting of the P.L.L. the principal matter under consideration was Mr. B. O. Millar's standing as a candidate at the next…

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Fidelity Guarantee Fund. for Shires and Municipalities. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 2

A report by Mr. Garlick, Officer in charge of Local Government affairs, on the question of forming an insurance fidelity guarantee fund for shires with…

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An Alderman's Farewell. Alderman Doe's Services Recognised. a Minute of Appreciation

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 2

Just prior to the Mayor (Alderman T. F. Hynes) declaring last night's meeting of the City Council concluded, Alderman Harry rose and stated that…

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Advice From Sydney Labor Council. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 2

The Sydney Labor Council last night curried a motion advising the South African workers to wage a political fight at the next election, adding, "The…

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New South Wales. Sydney Labor Council. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 2

In his annual report presented at last night's meeting the secretary of the Labor Council says that the Government must "get a move on" in regard…

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New City Council. the Nominations. Twelve Declared Elected

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 2

To-day was nomination day in connection with the triennial elections of the City Council. At noon the returning officer (Mr. J…

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Housing Workers. Paris Council Scheme. (Reuter's Message.) Paris

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 2

The municipal council has-adopted a scheme under which they will expend £3,000,000 in housing 60,000 workers in Paris…

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Pictureland Again. the Question of Rental. Special Meeting of Council to Be Held

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 2

The question of the rental of the site on which Pictureland is now situated came up for discussion at last night's meeting of the City Council…

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City Council. Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Broken Hill City Council was held in the Council Chamber yesterday evening, when there were present: Alderman T. F…

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The Municipal Ledgers. Auditor's Report for the Year, 1912. Expenditure on Mayoral Allowance Criticised

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 6

At Thursday night's' meetihg of the City Council the following report by the auditor for the year 1912 (Mr. J. Harold Cameron, F.B.M.I.A.) was…

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The Municipal Elections. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 3

In regard to the remark in your article about my making complaints and that I should not grumble about the actions of an administration I…

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The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 4

ONE of the mistakes in Mr. Millar's letter, published in yesterday's "Miner," should be corrected for fear that it load to a general…

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Labor Council Condemns the Government. London, Wednesday Night

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 4

The Labor Conference at Glasgow has condemned thE South African Government's suppression of trades unionism by armed force as a violation of…

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A Victorian Measure. Bill to Prevent Trade Squeezing. Debate in the Legislative Council. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 January 1914 · page 4

In the Legislative Uouncil last night the Minister for Mines and Health (Mr. J. D. Brown) moved the second reading of the Diserimination in Trade…

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Sydney Labor Council. Half-yearly Meeting. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 8

The half-yearly meeting of the Sydney Labor Council was held in the Trades Hall last night. Mr. R. Fox, the retiring president, occupied the…

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Mayor. Alderman W. B. Driscoll Chosen

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 4

Alderman W. B. Driscoll was selected as the P.L.L. candidate for the posttion of Mayor of the City Council for. the ensuing term at Saturday night's…

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Municipal Bye-election. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 1

A Bye election' for Long Ward, in the City.Council, on Saturday; resulted in the.return of Mr. J[?] Briinton, who polled 721 'votes 'against Sir Allen…

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The Band Labor War. the Question of Deportation. Can the Men Appeal to Privy Council? Britain Cannot Interfere with Her Colonies. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 4

The.question is being raised here as 'to,whether the deported Labor leaders cannot, appeal to the Privy Council against the action of the Government…

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