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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1918

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Municipal Council and the Red Flag. Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 1

The Kalgoorlie Municipal Council has refused to let the Town Hall to the Labor Council for meetings, unless it undertakes that the red flag shall not…

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Maulv Aldermen Charged, Alleged Free Steamer a Passes

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 October 1918 · page 4

Seven aldermen of the Manly Council were proceeded against at the Manly Police Court on Monday, says the Sydney correspondent of "The…

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Payment of Members in Queensland. Council Passes Bill for Increase. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 October 1918 · page 1

The Queensland political crisis is over. The Legislative Council has passed the bill providng for an ncreaaeof £300 per year in salary to members of the…

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Manly Aldermen Charged. Alleged Free Steamer Passes

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 1

Seven aldermen of the Manly Council were proceeded against at the Manly Police Court on Monday, says the Sydney correspondent of "The…

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The Legislative Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 2

The Legislative Council d[?]ted the Anti-Sedition Bill on a motion for its second reading. Mr. M'Gowen, in opposing the bill,…

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[?]Etained I.w.w. Prisoners. City Council's Protest

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 3

A letter waS road at the meeting at the City Council last night from Mr. H. K[?]y, secretary of the [?].W.W. Sympath[?]sers' Commitee, stating that…

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Alleced Short Weight in W[?]b Decision of City Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 2

At the marking of the City Council, held last night, a letter waa rand from the Under-Secretary to the Chief Secretary, who wrote ia reply to the…

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Council Employees' Wages. All Round Increase of Nine Pence a Day

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 2

At the meeting of the City Council held last night, letters were read'asking for 9d. a day increase in the wages of employees of the Council the are…

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Saturday 26 October 1918 · page 2

The adjourned fortnightly meeting of the Wilcannia Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on 14th inst. Present—The Mayor (Ald…

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Germany's Indemnity to Australia. Melbourne Council's Resolution. £400,000,000 MENTIONED. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 October 1918 · page 2

The Melbourne City Council yesterday carried a motion insisting that Germany should indemnify Australia for her loss in blood and treasure. The…

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Allies' Council Sits in Paris. the Questions for Decision. (United Service Message.) Paris

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 October 1918 · page 2

The United Service Agency reports: The council of the Allies and associated Governments began its sitting this morning. The various Premiers,…

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The Wars. British Advance Sooth of Valenciennes Austrian Line in Italy Broken. Turks Retreating on the Tigris Front. Peace Prospects. Allies Council Meeting at Versailles. the Austrian Attitude. Military Dictator Appointed in Hungary

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 October 1918 · page 2

(The cable messages in this issue, headed "The Times' message," are published in "The (London) Times" no wapaper, 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…

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Friendly Societies Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 1

The annual meeting of the United Friendly Societies Council will be held to-morrow night in the Trades Hall…

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DETAINED I.W.W. Prisoners. Newcastle Labor Council Refused to Receive Broken Hill Letter. Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Newcastle Labor Council a letter was read from Mr. H. T. Kelly, secretary of the I.W.W. Prisoners Sympathisers…

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State Parliament. Anti-sedition Bill in Legtslative Council. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 2

The second reading of the Anti-Sedition Bill was carried by 25 votes to 15 in the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon. Further discussion of the…

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The Supreme Council. Allies' Representation. Progress of Discussion. Austria's Position. ("The Times" Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 4

The London "Times" states:— "The Allies' armistice conference is reaching a vital decision at Versailles. Mr. A. Bonar-Law has joined the…

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Monday last. Present—The Mayor (Ald. F. W. Smith)…

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Bosnia and Herzegovina. Decision of National Council. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 9

A Zurich message states that the Bosnian National Council at a meeting held at Sarajevo on October 31 proclaimed the amalgamation of Bosnia…

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The Supreme Council. Allies' Representation. Progress of Discussion. Austria's Position. ("The Times" Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 8

The London "Times" states:— "The Allies' armistice conference is reaching a vital decision at Versailles. Mr. A. Bonar-Law has joined the…

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Bosnia and Herzegovina. Decision of National Council. (Reuter's Message.). London

Barrier Miner · Monday 4 November 1918 · page 1

A Zurich message states, that the Bosnian National Council at a meeting held at Sarajevo on October 31 proclaimed the amalgamation of Bosnia…

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