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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1922

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Coal Trade Conference. Owners Meet the Officials and Council of the W.I.U. OF A. the Employers' Demands. Reduction of One-third in All Wages. Another Shift a Day Required and a Six-day Week When Necessary Conference Adjourned to Consult Union Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 April 1922 · page 1

The colliery owners of New South Wales and Queensland, together with representatives of the coal owners of Victoria and Tasmania, have met in…

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Trades and Labor Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

A meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held last night, Mr. J. Hall presiding. Credentials were received from the Baking Trade…

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City Council Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall last night. Alderman J. H. Wicks, Mayor, presiding. There were also…

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Electric Lighting. South Mine Asks for Particulars From Council Information Supplied

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 2

At last night's meeting of the City Council a letter was received from Mr. A. Fa[?]rweather, superintendent of the South mine, who wrote as follows:—…

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Municipal Council

Western Grazier · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the above wes held on Thursday, 13th April, 1922, at [?] p.m. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Babar) and Ald. [?]gery…

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City Council Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall on Thursday. Alderman J. H. Wicks, Mayor, presiding. There were also…

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Move for Rigid Economy in City Council Services Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 2

A section of the aldermen of the City Council is making a move to bring about rigid economy, in the service. It is said that the service is…

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Move for Rigid Economy in City Council Services Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1922 · page 2

A section of the aldermen of the City Council is making a move to bring about rigid economy in the service. It is said that the service is…

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Municipal Council's Rating of the Mines Appeal to High Court Decision in Favor of Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 4

The Municipal Council's appeal to the High Court in connection with the method of assessing the mines was decided to-day. Messrs. J. R. Edwards…

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Supreme Council Meeting M. Poincare's View (Reuter's Message.) London, May 3

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 4

Renter's Paris correspondent reports: —"Despite M. Barthon's statement semi-official reports show that M. Poincare, the Prime Minister, is still…

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Conditions in Russia Prof. Atkinson Rebuked by N.S.W. Labor Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 1

The New South Wales Trades and Labor Council is angry with Professor Meredith Atkinson for having stated that the Russian Government is…

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State Parliament Salaries Reduction Reduction Bill Is Passed by the Council Assembly Adjourns Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 May 1922 · page 2

The Legislative Council last night agreed to the second reading of the Reduction of Salaries Bill by 26 votes to 17. The committee stages occupied…

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Municipal Council's Rating of the Mines Appeal to High Court Decision in Favor of Council Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 1

In the High Court yesterday, in the case of the Broken Hill Municipality v. the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd., judgment was given in the…

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Sydney's Anzac Memorial Site in Heart of City Opposed by City Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 1

The Sydney Municipal Council health and by-laws committee has decided not to recommend the council to approve of the site of…

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Proletarian Sunday Schools Mr. Ley's Charges Denied by Labor Council Official Minister Makes Reply Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 1

Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary of the Labor Council of New South Wales, yesterday referred to the statement by M. T. J. Ley, Minister for Justice,…

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Famine in Russia 20,000,000 People Starving Says Soviet Government Message to Labor Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 May 1922 · page 1

The Soviet Government of Moscow has forwarded the following cable to Mr. J. S. Garden, secretary of the Labor Council of New South Wales:—…

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Industrial Awards Affect Shire Council Finances Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 1

It was stated at the Shires Conference yesterday that the 44 hours week imposes a heavy burden by reason of the increased wage bills, which are said…

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Move to Reduce Wages of Sydney Council Men Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 1

Municipal employees in Sydney now receive 9/10½ a week above the basic wage. There is a move in the council to make reductions…

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Industrial Unrest Labor Council Secretary Talks of General Strike Wage Reduction Opposed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 1

The industrial situation in New South Wales, and, in fact, in Australia generally, is said to be insecure. There is deep resentment against any…

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Labor Council's Conference As Rival to A.L.P. Conference Politics and Unionism Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 May 1922 · page 4

The reorganisation of the political wing of the New South Wales Labor movement from the standpoint of trade unionism is to be the subject of a…

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