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Article : 396 wordsPractically every municipal council in the metropolis has interested itself in the relief of unemployed returned soldiers, and yesterday the Lord Mayor (Councillor ...
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Article : 164 wordsThe Melbourne University students' representative council, acting in conjunction with students' societies and University sporting bodies, has arranged a series of ...
Article : 363 wordsMessages from Funchal indicate that Karl, the former Emperor of Austria-Hungary, allowed himself to die. He refused to see doctors, take medicine, or ...
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Article : 179 wordsTurkish Nationalist opinion in Angora is now more favourable to the Allied proposals. It is realised that they will go some way towards meeting Turkish ...
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Article : 343 wordsArrangements have been made by the Electricity Commissioners with the manufacturers of the briquetting plant ordered for Morwell to despatch from Hamburg the ...
Article : 258 wordsWhen the report that he intended to leave Bendigo and contest a Sydney seat [?] the next election was brought under the notice of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) ...
Article : 108 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—A new phase of the inquiry being held by the Joint Committee of Public Accounts into the erection of war service homes in South ...
Article : 300 wordsPlaying on the Pinehurst links J. H. Kirkwood (Vic.) and W. C. Hagen (U.S.A.) defeated O'Hara and Walker (U.S.A.), four up and three to play. The victors, who ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 4 Apr 1922, Page 7
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