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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

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Resignations of Labor Aldermen. Two More Received. Aldermen Rowe and Horsington

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 4

The Mayor (Alderman T. F. Hynes) to-day informed a "Miner" reporter that the resignations of Alderman W. F. Rowe and E. M. Horsington were…

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The "Cnebig Union." Municipal Emplo[?] View

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 4

The "One Big Union" scheme, says the Sydney "Daily Telegraph," has hard days before it. Among the dissentents is the Federated Municipal…

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Special Council Meeting Lapses

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 2

The special meeting of the City Council, called for last night to deal with the resignations of Aldermen W. F. I Rowe and E. M. Horsington, which…

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Council Meeting To-day. Arrangements for the Election

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 2

The City Council met this morning, as arranged. There were present the Mayor (Alderman T. P. Hynes), Aldermen J. H. Wicks, T.H. Earson, S. R…

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City Council By-election. P.l.l. Nominations for Candidates

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Barrier D.s rict Assembly of the P.L.L. held last hight (reports the A.M.A. off'cial newspaper) nominations were received…

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Union Meetings. Trades and Labor Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Broken Hill Trades and Labor Council will be held in the Trades Hall tonight. The balance sheet for 1918 will…

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A Council of War. Government Determined to Subdue Opponents. (Reuters Message.) Copenhagen

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 4

A message from Frankfurt, states that a Council of War was held at Berlin in the Chancellor's palace on January 6 the Soviet Executive…

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[?]Ueensland Legislative Council Campaign for Abolition. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 2

Arrangements for a campaign in favor of the abolition of the Queensland Legislative Council have been completed…

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Municipal Elections. Meeting of Citizens' Association

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 5

A meeting of the Citizens' Association was held at, the Town Hall on Thursday night for the purpose pf considering the nomination of candidates…

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Broken Hill Municipal Baths. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 3

Sir,—As a visitor. I appreciate your municipal baths; but does the baths committee, or those in authority, ever visit them? Dirt is noticeable in all…

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Municipal By-elections. P.l.l. Candidates

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 2

A well-attended mass meeting of unionists, convened by the Barrier District Assembly of the P.L.L., was held yesterday afternoon in the Trades Hall…

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French Labor Mission. the Sydney Trades Hall" Scene. Council Pr[?]dent's Statement

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 4

Mr. Morby, president of the Sydney Labor Council, on Friday, referring to the disorderly scenes which occurred on Thursday evening on the oscason of…

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Municipal By-elections. P.l.l. Candidates

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

Due to the fact that Mr. T. Grif[?]ths's name was not included in the municipal roll, says tile A.M.A. official newspaper, he is unable to take…

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The Delegates From Each Power. Consideration by War Council. (Reuter's Message.) Paris

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 4

The Supreme War Council to-day discussed the question of the, numbers of delegates each Powar should send to the Peace Conference. The French…

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Municipal By-elections. Citizens' Association Candidates. Four Selected

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the National Citizens' Association was held at the Town Hall last night for the purpose of selecting candidates for the four Municipal…

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Broken Hill Municipal Baths. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 2

Sir,—As I have travelled Australia and have enjoyed a swim at several municipal baths, I hope you will allow me a little space to speak in regard…

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Municipal By-elections. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 2

Sir,—As we are just on the eve of another muncipal by-election, this being the second since the general election of aldermen, I would like to ask…

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Municipal By-elections the Nominations Declared

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

At the Town Hall at noon to-day Mr. J. N. Jonas (returning officer) announced that he had received eight nominat ons for the four vacancies in…

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Sydney Labor Council and the Board of Trade. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 5

The Sydney Labor Council last night decided to have nothing further to do with the Board of Trade. This is in consequence of what was described as…

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Sydney Labor Council and the Board of Trade. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 12

The Sydney Labor Council last night decided to have nothing further to do with the Board of Trade. This is in consequence of what was described as…

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