In Edinburgh to-day Mr. S. M. Bruce received the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws from the University. In acknowledging the honour at the ...
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Article : 73 wordsMembers of the South Australian Ministry read with surprise a Perth telegram in the "Register" on Tuesday, in which Mr. Watson. M.H.R., of the Federal ...
Article : 210 wordsReferring to the political situation which has arisen out of the British elections, Mr. W. F. Massey said to-day:—"When the British people take time to ...
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Article : 218 wordsThe Rosyth (Scotland) Shibreaking Company has presented to the New Zealand Government an inkstand made of teak and copper from the battle ...
Article : 95 wordsAn official report says that the casualties in connection with the Royalists' mass meeting were:—Seven killed and 16 injured. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. H. K. Maicy) told Mr. Pickering in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that his department became cognisant of the ...
Article : 39 wordsAt the annual general meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association, a proposal of the council was unanimously curried in regard to "seeding the draw" for the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Rev. Mr. Andrews (secretary), addressing a meeting of the Maple Leaf Fellowship for supplying British teachers for Canada, said that Canadian, ...
Article : 101 wordsThe trial of Lord Alfred Douglas on a charge of having libelled criminally Mr. Winston Churchill was opened to-day in the Old Bailey (London). The ...
Article : 525 wordsThere was a smaller yarding than usual at Midland Junction yesterday, and the market was depressed. Instructions were issued by the Stock Department ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 12 Dec 1923, Page 9
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