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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1925

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Sydney Labor Council Proposing a Boycott. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 1

The Labor Council last night was drawing up a manifesto for Laborites who will be asked to boycott the American Fleet owing to the…

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Iron Trades Council Goes Out of Existence Decision Last Night

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 1

The Iron Trades Council, according to a resolution passed at a special meeting last night, has gone out of existence, and Mr. E. Tonkin, the…

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State Politics Dr. Evatt May Be Appointed to Legislative Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 1

The Government may appoint Dr. Evatt, M.L.A., to the Legislative Council with the portfolio of Solicitor-General, and his seat for Balmain may…

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The Trades Hall Council to Meet Owners Tuesday Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 1

In a statement issued yesterday afternoon the Melbourne ship owners announced that they have agreed to meet the disputes committee of the…

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The Legislative Council to Be Abolished Says the Premier Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 10

"Oh, yes, we Bhall abolish it. You can be sure of that," said Mr. Lang, the State Premier, yesterday, referring to the Legislative Council…

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Compensation Act Amendments Suggested by Industrial Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 July 1925 · page 2

The following report was not supplied to "The Barrier Miner," and this paper is therefore not responsible for its accuracy:—…

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State Politics 15 or 20 Appointments to Legislative Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 1

The Labor party has 100 candidates under review, and about 15 or 20 will be appointed to the Legislative Council…

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Mayor Has Been Arranging for a Civic Reception Water Supply Deputation Will Not See District Ms.L.A

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 2

When Alderman A. S. Bawling (the Mayor) received a notification from Mr. J. M[?]Baddeley (the Minister for Labor and Industry) that he intended…

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Lord Mayor Entertains London School Children (Reuter's Message.) London, July 21

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 4

Colonel Sir Alfred Bower, Lord Mayor of London, entertained 10,000 London school children at Wembley to-day. The Duke and Duchess of…

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R.C. Episcopal Council Issues Fashion Edict What Women Should Wear (Reuter's Message.) London, July 22

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 1

Reuter's [?] correspondent [?] [?] The Epi[?] [?] of the [?] [?] of [?] has [?]…

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Wilcannia's Needs Mayor and Town Clerk Wait on Mr. Kitching

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 4

At the compensation rooms this afternoon Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A., who was accompanied by Mr. E. M. Horsington, M.L.A. introduced…

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Bonus for City Council Proposal by Ald. Noble Referred to Committee

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

At the meeting of the City Council last night, Alderman D. S. Noble, who had given notice, moved,—"That the mining companies be approached…

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Chief Health Inspector Welcomed by Council Expresses Surprise at Cleanness of City

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 1

Before business was taken at the meeting of the City Council last night Alderman A. S. Rawling (the Mayor) introduced Mr. A. H. Dickinson, the…

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City Council Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chamber on Thursday, Alderman A. S. Rawling (the Mayor), Alderman A. S…

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Wilcannia's Needs Mayor and Town Clerk Wait on Mr. Kitching

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 8

At the compensation rooms on Friday Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A., who was accompanied by Mr. E. M. Horsington, M.L.A., introduced…

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Our Members Visit to Broke Hill. Deputation From Wilcannia Council

Western Grazier · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 2

At a special meeting of the local Municipal Council held recently it was decided to road a deputation (the Mayor and Town Clerk) to Broken…

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Council of Churches Meets at Chautauqua Japan and Exclusion Act (Reuter's Message.) New York, July 23

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 1

A Chautauqua message says:— Count Michimasa Soyeshima, addressing, a conference held under the auspices of the Federal Council of…

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Letter From Mayor of Albury to Mayor of Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 1

Alderman A. S. Rawling (the Mayor) has received from Mr. H. G. Davies (Mayor of Albury) the following letter which was carried by air:—…

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State Politics More Appoinments Likely to Legislative Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 1

The State Government proposes shortly to make many appointments to the Legislative Council, including two from the Waterside Workers' Union…

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Industrial Crisis Feared in Britain Building Trade Workers Will Support the Miners Council of Action Wanted. (Reuter's Message.) London, July 24

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 1

The executive of the Amalgamated Union of Building Trade Workers has resolved to call in the general council of the Trade Union Congress…

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