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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1927

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W.i.u. Meeting Council to Be Urged to Run a Bus Service

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 3

The following is reprinted from the W.I.U. official newspaper, but for its accuracy "The Miner" is not responsible:…

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Trade Union Congress Council Issues Report on British General Strike (A.p.a. Message.) London, January 20

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 4

The report of the Trade Union Congress Council regarding the [?]ong deferred "inquest" on the general strike was issued to delegates to-day when…

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Sydney Motor Smash Two Aldermen Involved. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

Two Manly aldermen were involved in a motor car accident at an early hour yesterday. Alderman Keith Bath. Alderman Barton, Mr. Harry Hay…

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State Parliament Government Suffers Defeat in Legislative Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 1

In the Legislative Council last night the Government suffered a defeat on a vital amendment to the Crown Lands Amendment Bill. The amendment,…

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The Basic Wage Labor Council Proposes to Convene Conference Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

The Trades and Labor Council has decided to accede to the request of the Amalgamated Carpenters' Union to convene a special conference of New…

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No Remarks Ry Dr. Page on Labor Council Decision Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

Dr. Earle Page, the Acting Prime Minister, refuses to comment on the threatened convention of Labor councils to cause the withdrawal of…

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Mission to U.S.A. Labor Council Repudiates Workers' Representation Women Also Protest. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 2

The Trades and Labor Council has decided to repudiate the alleged workers' representatives appointed by the Nationalist Government to the…

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Sydney Council Garage Serious Allegations Made Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 1

The Government auditors who examined the accounts of the City Council garage last October made, serious allegations in their report. They say…

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Mission to U.S.A. S.A. TRADES & Labor Council Wants Delegates Withdrawn Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 January 1927 · page 1

The Trades and Labor Council last night adopted a resolution repudiating the selected delegates of the employees appointed by the Federal…

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Council Prosecutions

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 3

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson. S.M., the following cases maier the Pure Food Act were dealt with:…

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British Liberal Split New Council Formed (A.p.a. Message.) London, January 21

Barrier Miner · Monday 24 January 1927 · page 1

A Liberal Council is being formed under the presidency of Viscount Grey with separate headquarters. The Council is not dissociated from the…

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Sports Council Meeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Broken Hill Sports Council will be held at the Trades Hall to-morrow night at 7.30 o'clock. The chief business will be…

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Labor Council Circular Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 1

In a circular issued to all trade unions affiliated with the Trades and Labor Council announcing the agenda for the special conference to be held…

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Test Cricket Alderman M'elhone Speaks of Bonus Controversy (A.p.a. Message.) London, January 26

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 2

The Ponsford incident is relatively of minor importance compared with the bonus squabble, Alderman M'Ethone told a representative of the Australian…

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No Discussion Allowed on Sydney Council Garage Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 January 1927 · page 1

Alderman J. Mostyn, the Lord Mayor, last night prevented the City Council from discussing the alleged maladministration of the civic garage…

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Sports Council Meeting Last Night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Sports Council was held at the Trades Hall last night. Mr. O. A. Sonneman presiding. Credentials were received for…

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Council [?] Resigns Eulogy of Aldermen

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 3

The warka committee, presented to the [?] of the City Council last night the resign[?] of Mr. [?] [?] the same to take [?] from…

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Alderman Hynes Complains of Unsatisfactory Services

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

During general business at the meeting of the City Council last, night Alderman T. F. Hynes said the bus services were unsatisfactory. He was…

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A City Engineer Minute by the Mayor to Meeting of Council Application to Be Called

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 2

The following minute was presented to the City Council by the Mayor last night:—"I have the honor to bring under your notice the advisability of…

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City Council Month Meeting [?]

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1927 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chamber last night, the Mayor presiding, There were also present:—Aldermen T…

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