The election campaign was opened tonight on all the northern fronts. While the Premier was making his policy speech at Cairns, Mr. W. H. Green, as Deputy ...
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Article : 79 wordsThe Premier of New South Wales (Sir George Fuller) has returned to London after a most enjoyable week-end at Chatsworth, in Derbyshire, one of the seats ...
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Article : 80 wordsThe junior branch of the Royal Society of St. George met in St. Luke's Hall, Charlotte-street, on Saturday. Reference was made by Mrs. Lang to the loss sustained by the death of Miss, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 11 Apr 1923, Page 10
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