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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

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Council of Nations a Report to America States Germany Admitted (Renter's Message.) Vancouver, July 4

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 1

The "Philadelphia Ledger" has received the following cable from its Brussels correspondent:— "The Allies' Premiers on Sunday…

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Deputation of Women Waits Upon the Mayor Meeting at Town Hall Petition to Govt Decided on

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 2

At the Town Hall this morning Dr. E. M. Steven presented a deputation of women, representative of all parts of Broken Hill, to the Mayor…

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A.L.P. President's Reply to Labor Council's Attack "Absurd and Inaccurate" Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 1

Alderman Lambert, president of the A.L.P., made a statement yesterday in reply to the Trades and Labor Council's attack last week on the Labor Party…

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Compulsory Training Opposed by Labor Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 1

The Sydney Lahor Council has decided to oppose the compulsory military clauses in the Defence Act…

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New South Wales Call for Nominations for Legislative Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 1

At a special meeting of the executive of the A.L.P. held last night a motion was carried to the effect that nominations be called for of persons desiring…

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Council Electing

Western Grazier · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 2

The ordinary monthly mooting of the local-Municipal Council was held in the council Chambers on Friday evening, 2nd inst. present—the…

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Sydney Council's Coal Mine Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 1

The Premier (Mr. John Storey) states that the Government has not attempted to interfere in the negotiations for the purchase of a coal mine…

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Entry Into India on Reciprocal Basis State Council to Consider. (Reuter's Message.) Simla, July 8

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 3

Kamana Chanda will more for the adoption of a resolution in the Indian Council at State when it meets in August that legislation to regulate the…

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Entry Into India on Reciprocal Basis State Council to Consider (Reuter's Message.) Simla, July 8

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 1

Kamana Chanda will move for the adoption of a resolution in the Indian. Council of State when it meets in Augustthat legislation to regulate the…

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The Amritzar Incident Army Council Considers Brig.-general Dyer's Case an Error of Judgment (United Service Message.) London, July 7

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 8

In the House of Commons Mr. Winston Churchill (Minister for War) said that the Anny Council had considered the Hunter report on…

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Service to City Aldermen at Sulphioe-street Church Rev. W. A. Dunn Preaches on C1tizenship Ideals

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 July 1920 · page 4

At the Sulphide-street Methodist Church on Sunday night the Rev. W. A Dunn conducted a civic service, at which the Mayor (Aderman J. H…

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Labor Council and A.L.P. Propaganda Among Unions to Alter Council Personnel Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 July 1920 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of delegates to the Trades and Labor Council, called by the Australian Labor Party, was held at the Trades Hall on Friday…

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Trades and Labor Council Three Delegates Allowed to Each Affiliated Body

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 July 1920 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Broken Hil1 Trades and Labor Council was held at the Trades Hall on Friday night. Mr. C. Bonner presiding…

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Municipal Work To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 July 1920 · page 2

Sir,—Kindly allow me space in your valuable columns to protest against the way is which the City Council is carrying on the work with which the…

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Aldermen and Employees in Conference Last Night City's Position Explained

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 2

A full attendance of aldermen of the City Council, sitting as a committee, met last night a number of men from the different services of the Council in…

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New South Wales Council Defers Decision Regarding Coal Mine Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 July 1920 · page 2

The city council last night decided to defer its decision with regard to the purchase of the Central Illawarra coal mines…

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Prince of Wiles Visit This Norning to Keswick Hospitil Lord Mayor's Ball a Brilliant Spectacle Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 July 1920 · page 1

The Prince this morning visited the military, hospital at Keswick, and at noon he received the women war workers at the Exhibition Building…

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Syria's Rising French Mandate Refused by Lebanon Council Independence Declared French Terms Presented (Reuter's Message.) London, July 18

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 1

Reuter's Cairo correspondent reports:- "A message from Damascus, under date of July 12, states that the Lebanon…

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Peace Treaty an Order in Council Puts Date to War's End German Peace on January 10 General Termination When Last Treaty Ratified (Reuter's Message.) London, July 19

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 July 1920 · page 1

An Order-in-Council states that in order to remove misapprehension the date of the termination of the war with Germany was January 10, 1920,…

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Application to Council by Council Employees New Awards Wanted Council Explains Position

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 July 1920 · page 3

On July 12 the alderman of the City Council, sitting as a commintee the whole, met delegates representative of mechanics roadmen, and carters for…

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