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Request by employees laid off during the strike for compensation

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20 Sep. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from M. Peterson, Secretary of the Committee on Finance, to W.F. Tallman, Street Commissioner, enclosing a request by five casual workers of that department that they be compensated due to the fact that they were laid off as a result of the strike.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance

Request by Union of Canadian Municipalities that Mayor Gray attend their conference

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7 Jun. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from G.S. Wilson, Assistant Secretary of the Union of Canadian Municipalities to Mayor Gray, expressing sympathy for his position during the strike and asking that he attend the Union's conference and share his "experience and wisdom".

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Request from Board of Police Commissioners to have payment approved for settlement with ex Police Chief MacPherson

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21 Oct. 1920

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from G.F. Richards, Secretary to the Board of Police Commissioners, to C.J. Brown, City Clerk, asking that the Committee approve a $5000 payment for a legal settlement with D. MacPherson, whose employment as Chief of Police was terminated during the General Strike.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance

Request from the One Big Union that a band be provided for a Labour Day event

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26-27 Aug. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from C.J Brown, City Clerk, to the Committee on Finance, enclosing a letter sent by W.W. Lefeaux, Honourary Secretary of the Winnipeg Central Labor Council of the One Big Union, requesting the City provide a band for the Labour Day event.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance

Request from the One Big Union to the Committee on Legislation and Reception for a donation

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14 Jul. 1921

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from R.B. Russell, Secretary of the Winnipeg Central Labor Council of the One Big Union, to the City Clerk, requesting the City to donate $500 to the One Big Union to assist with an upcoming convention.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Legislation and Reception

Resolution of Board of Police Commissioners that the Federal Government pay for special police

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11 Jul. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from Board of Police Commissioners to C.J. Brown, City Clerk, containing a resolution made by the former to request the Dominion Government pay for the special police used during the General Strike.

Winnipeg (Man.). Mayor's Office

Resolution of Stonewall (Man.) regarding anti-strike legislation

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12 Jun. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from V.M. McFarlane, Secretary-Treasurer for the Town of Stonewall Manitoba containing resolution passed by Stonewall's Council that other Manitoba municipalities join them in convincing the Provincial government to introduce legislation to limit sympathetic strike action.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Resolutions of the Citizens' Committee of One Thousand

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24 May 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from A.K. Godfrey, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Citizen's Committee of One Thousand to the City Clerk's Office containing resolutions passed by the Citizens' Committee on May 24, asking that said resolutions be shared with City Council.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Resolutions of the Citizens' Committee of One Thousand

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23 May 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from A.K. Godfrey, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Citizen's Committee of One Thousand to the City Clerk's Office containing resolutions passed by the Citizens' Committee on May 24, asking that said resolutions be shared with City Council.

Winnipeg (Man.). City Council

Resolutions of the Citizens' Law and Order League, Brandon, MB

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2 Jun. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from the Citizens' Law and Order League, based in Brandon, Manitoba, to Mayor Gray, containing resolutions that condemn the participants of the General Strike

Winnipeg (Man.). Mayor's Office

Response from Committee on Finance to Tax Collector's Department regarding employees on holiday during General Strike

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28 Jul. 1919

Part of City of Winnipeg (1874-1971)

A letter from M. Peterson, Secretary for the Committee on Finance, to H.R. Pattinson, City Tax Collector, regarding cheques issued to two employees, W.H. Hopkins and S.J. Garrard [Jarrard], who were on holiday when the strike began.

Winnipeg (Man.). Committee on Finance