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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1920

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BRISBANE T. AND L. Council Will Assist B.H. Miners Motion Carried at Brisbane Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 2

The Brisbane Trades and Labor Council carried the following motion, after hearing Mr. P. S. Brookfield put the case for the Broken Hill mine[?]s:-…

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Allies' Supreme Council. Trial of War Criminals Test for Germany ("The Times" Message.) London, February 22

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 4

The Paris correspondent of the London "Times" reporte that the Allies' Supreme Council has decided to propose that Germany try a number of selected…

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Supreme Council Pres. Wilson's Note Causes Consternation Conciliatory Reply Opinions of Critics (United Service Message.) London, February 18

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 February 1920 · page 1

The "Daily Mail's lobby[?]st understands that the Supreme Council's reply informs President Wilson that the circumstances surrounding the proposals…

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Pastoralists' Meeting Wool Council Discussed

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 1

A meeting of pastoralists of the West Darling District was held at the Freemasons' Hotel yesterday. There was an attendance of between 30 and 40…

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Rates of Exchange and the High Prices Supreme Council Action (Reuter's Message.) London, February 24

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 1

The Supreme Council has arranged an early discussion with experts on the problem of the high prices and the European rates of exchange…

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Queensland Politics Swamping of Council No Protest in London ("The Times" Message.) London, February 24

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 2

The Under-Secretary for the Colonies (Colonel L. C. M. S. Amery) states that the Colonial Office has not received a protest against the swamping of the…

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Meeting of A.m.a. Pickets to Be Put on If Concentrates Shifted Confidence Tn Council Men

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 2

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

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Russia Important Decision by Allies Reported Relations with the Soviet Supreme Council's Progress (United Service Message.) London, February 24

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 February 1920 · page 1

The "Daily Mail" says that there is reason to believe that an important decision has been made by the Supreme Council regarding Russia. Substantial…

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F.e.d. & F. A. to Re-affiliate with T. & L. Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 February 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the Broken Hill subbranch of the Federated Enginedrive[?] and Firemen's Association, was held at the Trades Hall kat night Mr. H…

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City Council Striking of New Rates Town Clerk's Estimates Are Adopted by Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the City, Council was held in the Council Chambers last night. The Mayor (Alderman J. H. Wicks) presided, and the…

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Infectious Diseases Comparative Figures Reported to City Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 2

A comparatiye table of infectious diseases reported for the month of January, 1920, as compared with the corresponoding months of 1917, 1918,…

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Industrial Problems Labor Council Delegates to Address Methodists Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 4

The New South Wales Labor Council has decided to send three delegates to the Methodist conference to speak on industrial problems…

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The Idle Mines Effect on Health Govt, Medical Officer's Report to the Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 February 1920 · page 2

Dr. Bartley, the Government Medical Officer, submitteed the following to the Council at its meeting last night, as an addendum to the death statistics…

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Industrial Problems Labor Council Delegates to Address Methodists Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 8

The New South Wales Labor Council has decided to send three delegates to the Methodist conference to speak on industrial problems…

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N.S.W. Labor Council Congratulates the Soviet " Failure of Capitalists " Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 3

The New South Wales Labor Council last night carried the following motion:—"That this council, representing the workers of New South Wales, views…

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N.S.W. Labor Council Congratulates the Soviet " Failure of Capitalists " Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 1

The New South Wales Labor Council last night carried the following motion:—"That this council, representing the workers of New South Wales, y[?]ews…

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Conference of Officials Who Favor Arbitration "Trades Council Does Not Truly Represent Workers" Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 4

A conference, of union officials who favor arbitration for the settlement of industrial disputes was held at the Trades Hall. A motion was carried…

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Conference of Officials Who Favor Arbitration "Trades Council Does Not Truly Represent Workers" Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 3

A conference of union officials who favor arbitration for the settlement of industrial disputes was held at the Trades Hall. A motion was carried…

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Supreme Council Examination Commenced Oe Inportant Problems High Prices & Exchange Rates (Reuter's Message.) London, February 27

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 1

Official: A meeting of the Supreme Council was held this morning, and was attended by the British, French, and Italian financial and economic…

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Supreme Council Further Details on Adriatic Discussion Correspondence Published (Reuter's Message.) London, February 27

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 1

Reuter's Washington correspondent says that the correspondence on the Adriatic question has been published. It reveals the fact that a memorandum…

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