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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

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I.W.W. Prisoners Meeting of Delegates Called by Labor Council Commission of 12 PROPOSED. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 April 1920 · page 1

The New South Wales Labor Council decided last night to convene a special meeting of delegates from affiliated and unaffiliated unions to be held next…

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Profit-sharing Scheme Discussed by Labor Council Its Rejection Is Urgued Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 8

The New South Wales Labor Council last night discussed a profit-sharing scheme which Mr. Teesdale Smith proposed to enter into with his employees…

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Poles Will Occupy Territory If Germans Fail in Agreements Notice to Supreme Council (United Service Message.) London, April 15

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 3

The "Schlesische Zeitung" says that the Polish Government has informed the Supreme Council of its intention shortly of occupying territory if…

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Poles Will Occupy Territory If Germans Fail in Agreements Notice to Supreme Council (United Service Message.) London, April 15

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 April 1920 · page 1

The "Sehlesische Zeitung" says that the Polish Government has informed the Supreme Council of its intention shortly of occupying territory if…

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Well-known Townsman Dies at Wetnworth Ex-mayor and Sportsman

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 3

A Wentworth correspondent writes: "Widespread regret is expressed at the death of Mr. Frauds B. Dunn, J.P., on the morning of the 12th inst,…

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Lord Mayor of Dublin Called to Vice-regal Lodge ("The Times" Message.) London, April 17

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 1

"The Times" Dublin correspondent announces that the Lord Mayor of Dublin has been summ[?] to the viceregal lodge. The reason for this is not…

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Revolt in Ireland Violent Scenes at Waterford Inquest on Lord Mayor ol Cork's Deith Jory Brings in Verdict of Wilful Morder Against Prime Minister and Others Resignation ot Lord French Stated (United Service Message.) London, April 17

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 April 1920 · page 1

The "Daily Mail" reports that violent scenes of [?] and wreckage took place at Waterror. The wondows of the business place in the principal…

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Sydney Labor Aldermen Object to Spending Money Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 April 1920 · page 1

Sir Allen Taylor moved in the City Council yesterday that £5000 be set spart for decoration purposes during the visit of the Prince of Wales…

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City Council. Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chamber last night, when there were present The Mayor (Alderman J. H…

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City Council. Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 8

The monthly meeting, of the City Council was held in the Council Chamber Thursday night, when there were present: The Mayor (Alderman J. H…

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The Idle Mines Outside Mines A.m.a. Action Position Is Explained by Alderman A. A. Lawrence

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 1

At Tuesday's meeting of the A.M.A. reference was made to work being carried on at outside mines, and it was decided to [?]…

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Position of Armenia League [?]Ations Council [?]Ains Its Position (R[?]uter's Message.) London, April [?]

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 April 1920 · page 1

The Council of the League of Na[?] has [?] a memorandum [?] its [?] regarding [?] [?] says that the league [?]…

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Three Thousand Voted to Lord Mayor of Sydney Entertainment Purposes Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 April 1920 · page 1

The City Council has decided to add £3000 to the Lord Mayor's allowance for entertaining the Prince of Wales…

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Home Rule Bill Ulster Council to Meet ("The Time" Message.) London, May 4

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 1

The Ulster Council is calling a special meeting at an early date to consider the recent requisition for a reconsideration of the six counties, decision…

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Dublin City Council Recognises Sinn Fein President Wilson Informed

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 1

The [?] City Council has adopted a resolution recognising the Sinn Fein as the duly elected Irih Government, and undertaking to carry out the Sinn…

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League of Nations and Supreme Council Will Not Work Together (Reuter's Message.) London, May 6

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 4

In the House of Commons to-day, replying to Lord Robert Cecil, Mr. A. Bonar Law said that he had no information that it was intended to continue…

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League of Nations and Supreme Council Will Not Work Together (Reuter's Message.) London, May 6

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 May 1920 · page 8

In the House of Commons to-day, replying to Lord Robert Cecil, Mr. A. Bonar Law said that he had no inform mation that it was intended to [?]…

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WEST AUSTRALIAd Elections Held Saturday for Legislative Council Latest Figures Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 4

The Legislative Council elections were held on Saturday. The unopposed, returns included the Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Baxter. Mr. J. Duffell, a…

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Australian Labor Party Holds Conference with Unions Arbitration Act Amendment Reform of Labor Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 2

The committee appointed at the recent conference between officers of the various Sydney trade unions and the executive of the Australian Labor…

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West Australian Politics Legislative Council Elections Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 1

There are no more completed returns for the Legislative Council elections, but additional returns were received to-day for the three provinces. The latest…

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