By 163 votes to 152, the conference of the Independent Labour party declared against prohibition. It also rejected a resolution advocating local option in favour of one ...
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Article : 61 wordsIt is the intention of Sir Robert Gibson, arbitrator in, the dispute between the management and the employee at the State coal mine, to visit Wonthaggi to-day to ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 5 Apr 1923, Page 7
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