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Article : 607 wordsWorcestershire's picturesque cricket ground, where the last three Australian Elevens in England opened their tours, was recalled in local cricket circles this ...
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Article : 287 wordsThe vicar of Christ Church (Rev, E. J. B. White) presided at the annual distribution of prizes of Christ Church College, St. Kilda, in the parish hall. ...
Article : 533 wordsAt a meeting of building trade workers held at Maribyrnong yesterday a resolution was adopted protesting against the taxes imposed in the ...
Article : 671 wordsBecause of the unfavorable weather conditions, Ansett Airways cancelled the afternoon trip to Hamilton yesterday. The machine will leave ...
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Article : 75 wordsMYRTLEFORD, Thursday.--Following humid weather and an oppressive night, heavy rain fell throughout this afternoon. Whilst it will delay ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.--The Commonwealth Government informed the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) that no action would be taken to apply the ...
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Article : 200 wordsThe V.J.C.A. team of play a series of games in Sydney during the holidays will leave Spencer-street at 8.15 p.m. on Christmas eve. The party will include the following: ...
Article : 137 wordsORBOST, Thursday.--The police today put in a trying time in their arduous task of hunting down the armed bandit, who still roams the bush ...
Article : 104 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.--After an inspection of establishments engaged in the manufacture of parts for the Australian-made Beaufort bombers, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 wordsIt is contemplated to establish an academy of music in the cathedral parish, to enable promising Catholic children to develop their musical ...
Article : 95 wordsPERTH, Thursday.--"I won't be a 'slushy' for anyone." This and other remarks formed the basis of two charges of insubordination against ...
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Article : 137 wordsA recital of musical and dramatic selections was given in the Cathedral Hall by singers from the Christian Brothers' schools last night. The ...
Article : 89 wordsAfter making inquiries in the Port Melbourne district. Detective Coe and Constable Sheehan of South Melbourne, arrested 11 youths yesterday ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 20 Dec 1940, Page 8
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