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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1921

418 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 21

Suggestions by Mayor Gray Regarding Govt. Relief 2 Days' Work for 30/ Coupon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 2

During the past few months much disapproval has been expressed at public meetings and by public men of the attitude of the Government in…

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Council of Action Objects Explained by Mr. Birrell Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 3

Mr. F. W. Birrell, M.P., one of the representatives in South Australia of the newly-formed Labor Council of Action, said on Monday that the…

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"Stuffing" Municipal Rolls Alleged by Sydney Lord Mayor Committee to Investigate Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 1

At a meeting of the Sydney City Council last night the Lord Mayor (Alderman W. Lambert) declared that a deliberate attempt had been made…

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Public Addresses on "Thrift'' at Town Hall Next Wednesday Mayor to Call Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 2

The Mayor (Alderman S. R. Gray) has received a petition sighed by five citizens requesting him to call a public meeting in the Town Hall on…

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Withdrawal by Union From N.S.W. Labor Council " USELESS " AND " WINDY " Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 1

The Factory Employees' Union decided to withdraw its affiliation from the New South Wales Labor Council owing to the "uselessness" of the…

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F.e.d. and F.a. and Council Sidestepping Alleged Union Demands Conference Within Next Fortnight

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 June 1921 · page 2

The dispute between certain members of the F.E.D. and F.A. and the City Council on the matter of the wages and overtime rates was the…

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No Advocacy of Prohibition by N.S.W. Labor Council Direction to Working Class Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 1

The New South Wales Labor Council last night declared its policy on the subject of prohibition, when the fol lowing motion was carried,—"That this…

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Alleged Bocus Enrolment of 7000 Municipal Electors Objection to Be Made. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 2

It is stated that about 7000 names on the Sydney municipal electoral rolls are to be objected tb on the ground of bogus eurolment…

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(Published by Special Arrangement.) Prisoners of the Council Chapter Xxv. Disappointment

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 4

"Do you know anything about the Princess Sazonoff. Is she really a relative of the Countess Helen?" I asked as we hurried on…

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Municipal Appeal Court 137 Appeals Lodged J. C. Goodhart's Case

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 4

A Municipal Appeal Court was opened at the Courthouse to-day by Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M. In all there were 137 appeals against the municipal…

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S. & S. Fathers' Association Meeting of Council

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 July 1921 · page 1

The council of the Sailors and Soldiers' Fathers' Association of Broken Hill met at the Returned Soldiers' Hostel last night…

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Municipal Appeal Court New Appeals Interposed

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 July 1921 · page 4

The sitting of the Municipal Appeal Court which was started yesterday was continued to-day Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M., presided…

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Union Reverses Decision Regarding Labor Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 1

Recently the Factory Employees' Union decided to withdraw its affiliation with the Labor Council of New South Wales. At the last meeting of…

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Municipal Appeal Court Three Appeals Dismissed

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 1

The Municipal Appeal Court was continued to-day, presided over by Mr. A. R. Perry. S.M. Most of the morning was taken up in evidence…

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Municipal Appeal Court 21 Appeals Withdrawn

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 July 1921 · page 4

After hearing the decision of Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M., on the appeals lodged by J. C. Goodhart, H. Krantz, and L. G. Green in the Municipal…

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Work on the Mines Appeal to the Government on Behalf of Children Mayor Sends Telegram

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 2

The Mayor (Alderman S. R. Grey) has forwarded the following telegram to the Acting Premier (Mr. J. Dooley):—"A resolution was passed at…

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Trades and Labor Council Conference Is Proposed Between A.l.p. and I.l.p

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held in the Trades Hall last night, Mr. W. Williams presiding. A credential was received from the…

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Municipal Appeal Court Two Appeals Upheld

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 4

In the Municipal Appeal Court to-day, before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M., 10 appeals lodged against municipal assessments were dismissed because of…

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Council Meeting

Western Grazier · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 2

The adjourned ordinary meeting of the shore was held in the Council Chambers on Monday, 4th July. Present—The Mayer (Ald. W. E…

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Barrier Miner. Saturday, July 9, 1921. Citizens' Debts to the Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 2

THE office of an alderman who is a conscientious man is at no time one to be greatly envied. Do what he will, he cannot possibly comply with the…

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