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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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Flemish Independence. Favored by the Flanders Council. ("The Times" Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 1

The Flanders Council has, carried,a resolution in favor of Flemish independence from Belgium. "The Council is the creature of the…

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Allies' War Council. Meeting in Paris. (Reuter's Message.) Paris

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 January 1918 · page 4

The Allies' War Council will meet today in Paris under the presidency of M.Cemenceau, the French Premier. General Pershing, Sir Douglas Haig,…

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Work of Lord Mayor's Fund. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 2

The Lord Mayor's Fund during the last three years has assisted 14,000 separate families, and is now making weekly payments to 20,000 persons, of…

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Internal Germany. Strikers' Council Formed. Demands Interview with Home Secretary. (Router's Message.) Amsterdam

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 2

It is reported from Berlin that the strikers hare formed a workmen's council of 500 members with an executive of 10, including the Reichstag…

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Goal and Shale Employees' Federation. Sittings of the Annual Council. Statement by Me. Willis

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 4

The sittings of the annual council of the Coal Federation have been concluded in Sydney (reports the Sydney correspondent of the "Daily Herald")…

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Affairs in Britain. Consumers' Council Meets. (Reuter's Message) London

Barrier Miner · Sunday 3 February 1918 · page 1

The Press Bureau reports:— "At the first meeting o the Consumers' Council, on which trades unionists and members of co-operative…

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Affairs in Britain. Consumers' Council Meets. (Reuter's Message) London

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 1

The Press Bureau reports:— "At the first meeting o the Consumers' Council, on which trades unionists and members of co-operative…

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Allies Control. the Council at Versailles. Aims at Unity of Policy. in Order to Gain Victory. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 4

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports: "The Allies Council has at Versailles a permanent staff which maintains the continuity of the Liason and of the…

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Mr. J. M. Lamborne's Appointment. Views of Municipal Representative on Fire Board

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 3

Following an explanation made by Alderman W. Taylor, municipal representative on the Fire Board, the Botany Council, at its meeting on…

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Allies War Council. Complete Agreement on All Questions. "Most Vigorous Prosecution of the War." Enemy's Peace Speeches Criticised. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

The Press Bureau officially reports:— "The Allies Supreme War Council at Versailles carefully considered Count von Hertling's and Count Czernin's…

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The Wars. Bristish Operations on Western Front. United States Troops in Lorraine. Hunting the Enemy in East Africa. Further British Advance Northward of Jerusalem: More Rioting in Berlin. Agreement of Allies War Council

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 February 1918 · page 2

[The cable messages in this issue headed "The Times Message" are published in "The (London) Times" newspaper, and cabled to Australia by special permission. It should be Understood that the opinions are not those of "The Times" unless expressly stated to be so. The cables headed "Reuter's…

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THE I.W.W Prisoners. a Labor Council Appeal. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 2

The Labor Council, of New South Wales has issued an appeal to the whole of the affliated, and unaffiliated unions, in connection with the'12…

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Allies' Control. the Council at Versailles. Aims at Unity of Policy. in Order to Gain Victory, (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 February 1918 · page 1

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports: "The Allies' Council has at Versaides a permanent staff which maintains the continuity of the council and of the…

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City Council. Special Meetings on

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 1

Two special meetings of the City Council will be held at the Town Hall on Monday night next. The first meeting will be held at 8 o'clock, when…

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THE I.W.W. Prisoners, Newcastle Labor Council. Coksiders Circular Letter. Letter "Merely Received." Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 February 1918 · page 2

The newcastle Labor Council, at its meeting last night, considered the lotter received from Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, M.L.C., secretary of the Sydney Labor…

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The 1918 Campaign. the Supreme War Council. Reparations on the Western Front. Both Sides Reinforced. (Renter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 4

In, the'House of Commons, replying I fco Mr. H. Asquith, Mr. A. BttaorLawr Chanoellor of the Exchequer, stated that the last meeting of the…

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Municipal Land Purchase. 'Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 4

The Briguton Council Has been authorised by the ratepayers purchase 10 acres of land for £1050 as a recreation ground…

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Saturday 9 February 1918 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on 4th February, 1[?] Present—The Mayor (Ald F. W…

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After the Lord Mayor's Banquet

Barrier Miner · Sunday 10 February 1918 · page 4

Fragments left over from the Lord Mayor's banquet in London were distributed among the deserving city poor (says a London paper), for though…

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Discussion by Newtown Council

Barrier Miner · Sunday 10 February 1918 · page 1

The appointment of Mr. J. M. Lamborne to the position of divisional fire brigades' offic[?]er in the metropolitan area occupied the attention of the…

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