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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1930

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Chicago's Finamces Another Moneyless Pay Day for Municipal Employers (Special to "The Miner.") Chicago, January 31

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1930 · page 1

wnat was to have been pey day for many thousands of civic employees turned out to be another moneyless Friday. More than 40,000 city school…

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Special Meeting To-night of the City Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1930 · page 2

A special meeting of the City Council has been called for to-night to meet in conference representatives of the Municipal Employees' Union on the…

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Glaims for Extra Holidays by City Council Workmen Council Concedes Claims Conference Last Night

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 3

The City Council sat in conference last night with representatives of the Municipal Employees Union to consider the claims of the union for an…

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Port Pirie Council Mayor Calls in Police Following Angry Words Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 2

Angry words at the town council meeting to-night were followed by the Mayor cullins in the police. A sergeant and a constable remained until…

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The "All-out" Policy Mixers' Central Council Is to Discuss Proposal Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 1

Mr. D. J. Davies, general secretary of the Miners' Federation, said to-day that the "all-out" policy win be discussed by the Central Connell which is…

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Policeman Dismissed Allegations by Alderman Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 4

Following on allegations by Aiderman Bowden, the mayor ot Alexandria, a police constable has been discharged from the force and Alderman Bowden…

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Minees to Resume Work at All Unassociated Pits Central Council Against the "All-out" Policy Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 1

The Central Council of the Miners' Federation yesterday arrived at a very important decision, namely, that work at all unassociated pits be…

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The Road to Adelaide Very Boggy in Paris Says Alderman Townsend

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 3

Alderman and Mrs. S. Townsend, accompanied by Mr. R. Townsend, school teacher, and other members of the fundy who have been…

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Industrial Council Confidence Is Expressed in Messrs. Gough & M'neil

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 3

The fortnightly meeting of the Industrial Council was held at the Trades Hall last night. Mr. G. Gough presiding in the absence of Mr. E. P…

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Wet Canteens for [?] Objection to a Circular by Prohibition Council Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 1

Exception has been taken by the Australian Prohibition Council to a paragraph in a circular letter issued from Ke[?]k to former signallers of…

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Council of Trade Unions Mr. Gough of F.e.d. & F.a. Will Attend Conference

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

The Australian Council of Trade Unions will meet in conference in Melsourne on February 24. and among the delegates will be Mr. G. Gough,…

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Municipal Politics

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

Municipal elections are regarded much more seriously in the country than in London, where most men would be puzzled to name the Mayor of the…

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The Loan Council Huge Commitments Due Canberra

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 1

Not knowing the full reason for their meeting, state Tresurers gathered at Canberra to-day to meet Mr. E. G. [?], Federal Treasurer, at the…

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The Loan Council State Treasurer's Statement Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 2

Replying to a deputation which waited on him at Katoomba to-ay with regard to electrifying the Mountains railway lines…

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The Goal Crisis Miners Council Decision to Work Unassociated Pits Hank and File Conference Galls Aggregate Meetings

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 1

The South Maitland [?] of the rank and fill conference held meet, ing last night which bated until after midnight to disuss an order of the…

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To Coal Crisis Miners' Council Decision to Work Unassociated Pits Rank and File Conference Calls Aggregate Meetings

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 2

The Strath Maitland branch of the rank and [?] conference held a meeting last night which lasted until after midnight to discuss an order of the…

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Illawarra Labor Council Calls for Solidarity Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 1

The Mawarra Trades and Labor Council has resolved to call for solidarity among the coal mining unions, and to rapport the northern miners…

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Adelaide Labor Council a Rowdy Meeting Adeude

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 2

The Trades and Labor Council meeting at the Trades Hail last night was a scene of uproar, and the police had to be summoned to maintain order. The…

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Adelaide Labor Council Has a Stormy Meeting Police Were Called Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 1

The police had to be called in to quell a melee which broke out at the United Trades Labor Council meeting at the Trades Hall last night when the…

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Union Sues Labor Council Money Alleged to Be Due on Debenture Bonds Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 4

Refused a voice and vote on the Trades and Labor Council last Friday night, the Bricklayers' Society yesterday issued a summons for £82 10/ on…

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