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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1919

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Cease Work Notice Sent by Carpenters to Council Only One Employed

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 April 1919 · page 1

The town clerk (Mr. J. N. Jonas) stated this morning that, in common with all other employers of members of the Carpenters and Joiners' Society,…

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Charge Againest a Mayor of Illegal Act on a Girl Summons Is Served Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 1

A summons has been, served on the Mayor of Northcote, Mr. C. R. Walter Glenfield, who carried on a business as a herbalist at Bridge-road,…

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Irish Police Shot Attack on a Patrol From Behind Hedges Sinn Fein Council Meets Statement by De Valera ("The Times" Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 9

The London "Times" Dublin correspondent reports:— "A number of men concealed in hedges attacked a police patrol at…

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Budd's Gaol Statement Not Used at His Trial he Accuses an Unknown Man Will Be Considered on Monday by the S. A. Executive Council At a Special Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 9

"The Miner's" Adelaide correspondent telegraphed on Thursday that the South Australian Executive Council had consented to consider a new and…

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The Peace Cohference League to Enforce Terms Proposed President Wilson Wants the Council To Stick to His Fourteen Points French Demand a Rhine Area Communications in Europe To be Restored by the Allies (Reuter's Message.) Triple Alliance Proposal to Enforce Peace Terms Britain, France and O. States Supplement to League (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 1

The London "Daily Telegraph's Paris correspondent reports:— "A new proposal is under discussion to supplement the League of Nations…

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The Peke Conference League to Enforce Terms Proposed President Wilson Wants the Council To Stiek to His Fourteen Points French Demand a Rhine Area Communications in Europe To be Restored by the Allies (Reuter's Message.) Triple Alliance Proposal to Enforce Peace Terms Britain, France, and U. States Supplement to League (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 11

The London "Daily Telegraph's" Paris correspondent reports:— "A hew proposal is under discussion to supplement the League of Nations…

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Municipal Inhalatorium

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 April 1919 · page 4

When questioned to-day as to what use the local authorities were putting the ihhalatorium at the City Baths, the town clerk, Mr. J. N. Jonas, said…

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Port Pirie Mayor Resigns Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 1

The Mayor of Port Pirie, Mr. A. B. Forgan, has resigned…

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Budd to Hang Executive Council's Decision Date Fixed Is April 24 Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 1

The Executive Council of the South Australian Government yesterday considered the statement written by William Percival Budd while in gaol…

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Peace Obstacles Removed Rhine Frontier Question Settled Council of Four Agreed April 25 Fixed for Germans To be Called to Versailles What Germany Must Pay (Reuter's Message.) Paris

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 1

An agreement has been reached by the Council of Four on the Rhine question. (This removes the last obstacle to the settlement of the peace terms…

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Port Pirie Mayor His Resignation

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 3

At a meeting of the Local Board of Health on Monday a sensation was caused by the Mayor (Mr. A. B. Forgan) handing in his resignation,…

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Broken Bull Races Mayor Sends Telegram to the Chief Secretary

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 10

The Mayor (Alderman J. H Wicks) telegraphed, on Wednesday to the Chief Secretary as follows:—"Wire fully restrictions on racing in this State. Do…

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Sporting. Broken Hill Races Mayor Sends Telegram to the Chief Secretary

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 4

The Mayor (Alderman J. [?]. Wicks) telegraphed on Wednesday to the Chief Secretary ag follows:—"Wire fully restrictions on racing in this State. Do…

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Petition to the Mayor to Call Public Meeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 April 1919 · page 4

A petition signed by about 50 ratepayers has been prepared for presentation to the Mayor (Alderman J. H. Wicks) asking him to convene a public…

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At Port Pirie Trades and Labor Council Decides to Give Support

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 April 1919 · page 1

At a meeting of the Trades and Labor Council held on Sunday night (reports the Port Pirie "Recorder") the following motion was adopted in…

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Trouble in Egypt Council of Ministers Warns the Strikers Riot Leaders Sentenced Imprisonment and Flogging (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 1

Reuter's Cairo correspondent reports: "The public services continue to be paralysed by strikes, which are extending. The Council of Ministers has…

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The Peace Conference German Delegates Empowered to Act Arrive on April 28 Council of Four Fails to Agree On Adriatic Sea Question Chinese and Japanese Rival Schemes (Reuter's Message.) Paris

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 1

Official:— "The Berlin Fereign Office has accepted the Allies' proposal that the German delegation be empowered to receive the Peace Treaty and conduct the negotiations on behalf of Germany at the Versailles Conference…

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Union Meeting Trades and Labor Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 3

The following report is reprinted from the A.M.A. newspaper, but for its accuracy "The Miner" is not responsible:—…

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Northcote Mayor Charged with Illegal Act on Female Committed for Trial Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 4

Walter Gladfield, herbalist, of Richmond, and Mayor of Northcote, was committed for trial in the Richmond Police Court to-day, on a charge of…

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Preference to Soldiers on City Council Jobs Aldermen Decide in Favor

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 3

The City Council at a meeting held last night considered a letter from Mr. W. J. Stugatich, the secretary of the Broken Hill Sub-Branch of the…

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