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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1929

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Latest Issue. Salvation Army Position of General Booth Decision of High Council to Request Resignation (Special to "The Miner.") London, January 10

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 January 1929 · page 6

A long range shell in the form of a letter announcing the formation of his own alternative high council, which General Booth fired from his sick room…

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City Council Prosecution Neglected Premises

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2

In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan, D.S.M., Arthur F. Pincombe was charged with having failed to keep premises in…

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B. Hill-pt. Augusta Railway Deputation to Mayor From Country Traders Public Meeting Wanted for Formation of League

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 4

A deputation consisting of Messrs. R. E. A. Kitchen, W. L. Bayly, C. A. Brownett, W. Roberts, and H. M. Mullins, representing the Country Traders'…

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B. Hill-pt. Augusta Railway Deputation to Mayor From Country Traders Public Meeting Wanted for Formation of League

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 3

A deputation consisting of Messrs. R. E. A. Eatchen, W. L. Bayly, C. A. Brownest, W. Roberts, and H. M. Mullins, representing the Country Traders'…

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Salvation Army General Booth Concludes His Reply to High Council Flat Refusal to Retire (Special to "The Miner.") London, January 14

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 4

General Bramwell Booth's reply to the High Council was completed last night. The "Daily Mail" says it is not a refusal to retire, but declares…

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Mayor's Relief Fund Meeting of Committee

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the general committee of the Mayor's Unemployed Relier Fund was held last night. Alderman Dennis who retired from the…

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Sydney City Council Prosecutions Likely Over Coal Contracts Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2

The City Commissioners intend, if circumstances warrant it, to prosecute a number of persons on charges of bribery and corruption, arising…

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General Booth's Letter to the High Council Refusal to Resign (Special to "The Miner.") London, January 15

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 1

The High Council of the Salvation Army adjourned without making a decision after an all-day discussion. In reply to the request for his…

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Salvation Army General Booth Concludes His Reply to High Council Flat Refusal to Retire (Special to "The Miner.") London, January 14

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 1

General Bramwell Booth's reply to the High Council was completed last night. The "Daily Mail" says it is not a refusal to retire, but declares…

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General Booth's Views of the High Council (Special to "The Miner.") London, January 16

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 4

The special correspondent of the "Daily Mail" visited General Booth to-day and found him mentally alert. Regarding the High Council General…

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Industrial Peace Demands to Be Made by Sydney Labor Council Will Leave the Conference If Demands Not Granted Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 3

When the Peace in Industry Conference reassembles in Sydney on Tuesday, February 19, the delegates of the New South Wales Trades and Labor…

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Salvation Army Decision of High Council General Booth Is Unfit to Continue in Command (Special to "The Miner.") London, January 16

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 4

The High Council of the Salvation Army, by a ballot to-day, adjudicated that General Bramwell Booth is unfit to continue in supreme command…

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Alderman Millard's Position

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

It was reported to-day that Alderman Millard has left Broken Hill to reside in Sydney. The town clerk, replying to a question, said that he has…

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Sydney City Council Report of Commissioners Regarding Savings Made Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 1

The first annual report of the Civic Commissioners states that during the year great savings were effected. The number of employees of the Sydney…

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The City Council Recount on January 28 of Voting at the Elections

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 January 1929 · page 2

Mr. J. N. Jonas, who was returning officer for the last Municipal elections, said to-day that he will begin the recount of the votes which was applied…

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High Council Restrained by Injunction of Court Gen. Booth's Application High Council of Army Adjourns Till Jan. 22 (Special to "The Miner.") London, January 18

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 2

Before Mr. Justice Eve in the Chancerv Division, to-day Mr. W. Greene, K.C., moved ex parte on behalf of General Booth for an injunction to…

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High Council Restrained by Injunction of Court Gen. Booth's Application High Council of Army Adjourns Till Jan. 22 (Special to "The Miner.") London, January 18

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 1

Before Mr. Justice Eve in the Chancery Division to-day Mr. W. Greene, K.C., moved ex parte on behalf of General Booth, for an injunction to…

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Mayor's Relief Fund

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 2

In accordance with the resolution of the last general meeting of the Mayor's Unemployed Relief Fund Committee, beginning this week relief from that…

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W.i.u. Meeting Charge Against J. J. Lord Seat on Central Council Declared Vacant Yesterday

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 3

The following is reprinted from the official newspaper of the Workers' ladustrial Union:[?] A special meeting of the W.I.U. was…

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Abattoirs Dispute Municipal and Industrial Councils Met in Council Chamber Last Night City Council Stands by Appointment Which was the Cause of the Trouble Man to Start Work Next Friday City Council Reserves the Right To Employ the Most Suitable Men All Council Employees to be Called Out If Chigwidden Works at Abattoirs Threat of Industrial Council

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 3

The City Council, in conference last night with representatives of the Barrier Industrial Council over the engagement of a man named Chigwidden…

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