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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

685 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 17 of 35

The Shop Assistants Industrial Council to Wait on Union

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 1

It is unofficially reported that at a meeting of the Industrial Council last night consideration was given to the attitude of the members of the Shop…

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The Shop Assistants Industrial Council to Wait on Union

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 2

It in unofficially reported that at a meeting of the industrial Council last night consideration was given to the attitude of the members of the Shop…

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Work on the Mines Wages Reduction Proposal Unanimously Rejected Decision Last Night of Industrial Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 2

The proposal of the three mining companies that the men should accept a wage reduction of 17½ per cent, in order to keep the Proprietary, Block…

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Work on the Mines Wages Reduction Proposal Unanimously Rejected Decision Last Night of Industrial Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 2

The proposal of the three mining companies that the non should accept a wage reduction of 17½ per cent. In order to keep the Proprietary, Block…

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Municipal Employees' Union Monthly Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Municipal Employees' Union was held on Wednesday night, Mr. A. Paterson presiding…

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Industrial Council Wants Officer From Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 July 1930 · page 1

It was reported to-day that the Barrier Industrial Council has communicated with Mr. E. M. Horsington, M.L.A., asking him to promptly interview the…

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Unemployed in N.s.w. First Meeting To-day of Economic Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 July 1930 · page 2

The economic council which is to administer the New South Wales unemployment fund, will hold ita first meeting to-day when Mr. Stevens, the…

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A.w.u.-w.i.u. Union Proposal Sydney Labor Council Makes a Counter Move Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 July 1930 · page 4

The Labor Council to-night discussed a plan for the formation of a one big union in each of the large industries as a counter move to the proposed union…

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48 Hour Week Dispute To-day's Mass Meeting Mass Picketing Abandoned on the Advice of Mr. E. P. O'neill Increased Bread Consumption Reported by Master Bakers Official Statement From the Employers' Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 July 1930 · page 1

The most important development connected with the 48 hoar dispute locally to-day was the decision of a mass meeting of unionists, numbering about 40, not to proceed with picketing as proposed at a mass meeting on Saturday. It was indicated at the meeting that the police were…

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Sydney City Council Alderman Suggests Payment of Members Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 July 1930 · page 2

At the first meeting of the city council Alderman O'Dea suggested that aldermen be paid to do their job. He said the Civic Commissioners were…

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Lord Mayor of Sydney Allowance Fixed at £1500 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 July 1930 · page 3

The first meeting of the new city council was held yesterday afternoon. The Lord Mayor's allowance was fixed at £1500…

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Unemployment State Economic Council Holds Its First Meeting Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 July 1930 · page 1

The Economic Council recently appointed by the Government for the relief of unemployment held its first meeting yesterday, sitting only a brief…

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Mosmah Council Squabble Deputy Mayor Censured Not in Evening Press Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 July 1930 · page 2

At the meeting of the Mosman Council last night the Mayor noticed that the Deputy Mayor, Alderman Fyfe Henderson, was not in evening…

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Manly Charity Carnival Alderman's Criticism Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 July 1930 · page 4

At a meeting of the Manly Council last, night Alderman Whittle declared that charity carnivals had outlived their usefulness. He added that for…

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Theft of £700 N.z. City Council's Loss

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 July 1930 · page 2

Wellington (N.Z.), July 8. It has just leaked out that the sum of £700, portion of the City Council's fortnightly, payroll, mysteriously…

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Council of Associations

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 3

Mr. H. M. Mullins, secretary of the Council of Traders' Associations, to-day made the following statement:- "The wholesale grocery produce, and…

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Objection to Lotteries by Council of Churches Deputation in Victoria Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 July 1930 · page 4

A deputation representing the Council of Churches strongly protested to Mr. Slater, the Attorney-General, against the proposal to permit the…

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Industrial Council Meeting Last Night

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 2

Mr. E. P. O'Neill presided over the fortnightly meeting of the Industrial Council which was field in the Trades Hall last night…

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Industrial Council Meets Effort to Withdraw Clerks From Warehouses Proposed Trading Scheme

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 1

The most important discussion at the meeting of the Industrial Council last night was in regard to the 48 hour working week. Reports were received…

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Public Works Department and the Hours of Labor Mr. Horsington's Letter to Industrial Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 1

Mr. E. M. Horsington, M.L.A., in a letter to the Industrial Council last night, explained that in reply to inquiries he had made, the Public Works…

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