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Article : 1,759 wordsAccording to the Paris correspondent of the United Press Association of America, the French Foreign Office has received advices from Warsaw that three Bolshevik ...
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Article : 544 wordsDistrict-inspector Swanzy, of the Irish constabulary, was murdered on Sunday at Lisburn, County Down, while he was on his way home from church. ...
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Article : 378 wordsIn the Legislative Council yesterday the Companies Bill was taken through committee without amendment, and was passed through its remaining stages. The ...
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Article : 397 wordsThe French press is indignant at the reported refusal of the British Commissioner in Danzig (Sir Reginald Tower) not to permit the landing of munitions in Danzig ...
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Article : 74 wordsAmong the eight organisations which comprise the Iron Trades federation, it is understood that there is a majority against the acceptance of the new offer by the ...
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Article : 199 wordsThe State political crises which threatened because of the defeat in the Legislative Assembly last week of clause 12 of the Public Service Bill, is over. Yesterday the ...
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Article : 367 wordsThe commission headed by Lord Milner, which inquired into the affairs of Egypt, will report in favour of the recognition of the independence and sovereign status of ...
Article : 239 wordsAgricultural experts are optimistic as to the result of the recent heavy rainfall. The opinion is held that the season is assured so far as grazing land is concerned, while, ...
Article : 204 wordsIn announcing yesterday that the Commonwealth proposed to tender a fitting welcome to Lieutenants Parer and Melntosh on their arrival in Melbourne, the Prime ...
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Article : 222 wordsOwing, to heavy rains causing the rails to sp[?]ead, a derailment occurred yesterday, when 20 vans and a truck attached to the 11.40 a.m. "down" Benalla-Yarrawonga ...
Article : 177 wordsThe retiring Governor-General of South Africa, Viscount Buxton, in responding to the toast of his health at a farewell banquet arranged by the citizens of Cape Town, ...
Article : 231 wordsDuring the hearing of a claim by the Merchant Service Guild of Australasia against the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association and other respondents ...
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Article : 41 wordsAn arrngement is in force whereby civil servants of the Commonwealth receive what are called district allowances in the event of being required to live in any one of 245 ...
Article : 336 wordsThe Customs House in Flinders street was entered between the hours of 6 p.m. on Monday and 8 a.m. on Tuesday, and a number of war bonds, valued at £66/19/6, ...
Article : 143 wordsPERTY (W.A.), Tuesday.—Professor Berry, of the Melbourne University, who is returning from England, in a lecture last night, said that he was shocked to find the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 25 Aug 1920, Page 9
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