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Broken Hill & the Far West · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1933

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Elegi Ric Light Charges Reduction Made By City Council Power Also

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 3

A reduction of 1d. a unit for electric lighting for private consumers, and 1/2d. a unit for Municipal light and domestic power consumers will…

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New Guinea Legislative Council

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Federal Cabinet decided to-day that Mr. C. W. Marr, the Minister for Health and Repatriation, who is also…

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Allegation of Bribery Made At Council Meeting "OFFERED £100" SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

Alderman C. E. Griffiths said last night at the Bankstown Council meeting that h had been offered a bribe of £100 if he would have…

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Allegation of Bribery Made At Council Meeting "OFFERED £100" SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 5

Alderman C. E. Griffiths said last night at the Bankstown Council meeting that h[?] had been offered a bribe of £100 if he would have…

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Council Prosecutions Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 1

After many adjournments the case in which Inspector Wallace proceeded against Peter Coochiroff for having stored an article of food where an…

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Hospital Patients Complain Industrial Council Gets Board's Reply

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 2

As indicated yesterday the decision of the Hospital Board of Management concerning the treatment of patients at the Hospital as brought up at a…

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Loan Council Meeting Govts. Require £5,000,000 Cannot Be Got Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 3

The discussion at the Loan Council meeting yesterday was confined almost entirely to the problem of financing loan programmes…

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Council Men At Cricket

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 2

A cricket match will be played at 9.80 a.m. on Sunday betwe teams from the Electric Light Works and the Town Hall staff. The match will…

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Loan Council to Ask For £4,000,000 MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4

The Loan Council to-day ream[?]med its intention to proceed with the works programmes as approved last July. It was announced that the…

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Loan Council Clash Sir Robert Gibson And Mr. Lyons Interview Off Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

It was learned to-day that a brush occurred on Wednesday between Mr. J. A. Lyons, the Prime Minister, representing the Loan…

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Economic Advisory Council Sydney and Country Men Have Formed Objects Are Outlined Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4

Following on the work performed by the Producers' Advisory Council a year ago prior to the Federal and State elections, a…

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Criticism of Government Mayor's Objection At Meeting SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 6

A meeting at Petersham last night called to protest against the Government's bus policy took an unexpected turn after the secretary of the Motor…

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Loan Council Meeting Official Statement Issued MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 6

An atmosphere of secrecy still surrounds the Loan Council. The following official statement was made to-day:—"The Loan Council to-day…

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To Lower Cost of Living Industrial Council Elects Committee

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 6

Mr. E. P. O'Neill presided on Thursday night over the fortnightly meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council…

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City Council Prosecutions 2 Charges Against Business Man ADJOURNED

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 6

In the Police Court this afternoon, Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M., heard the cases in which Inspector Wallace proceeded against Peter Coochiroff for…

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Municipal Jubilee. Picnic and Continental

Western Grazier · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 2

We understood that everything is well in train for carrying out the arrangements in connection with the celebration of the Municipal Jubilee on…

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City Council Prosecution

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

The adjourned case in which Walter A. Gardiner pleaded guilty before Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M., on a charge of having erected a dwelling at 36…

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Readers' Column Broken Hill Tennis Council

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

From S. H. Penniment:— The Tennis Council is to be congratulated upon being successful in inducing Australia's tennis champions…

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Loan Council Request Wants £4,000,000 From Bank Half Offered Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 1

It was stated on Saturday afternoon that Sir Robert Gibson, the chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board, replying to the [?]…

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Loan Council's Policy; Mr. Lyons Pleased

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 3

MELBOURNE,. Tuesday.—Expressing pleasure at the result of the Loan Council's deliberations, Mr. J. A. Lyons, the Prime Minister, says the…

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