Only three weeks remain before the Federal election. Some political observers say that so far it has been quieter than any campaign they remember. Supporters ...
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Article : 1,288 wordsElectors who desire to support the Senate team for Victoria which has been endorsed by the ...
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Article : 136 wordsThe naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that one result of the Government's five-year plan for strengthening British air power will be the ...
Article : 119 wordsJapanese naval authorities are absolutely opposed to an extension of the London Naval Treaty for two years, which, it is said, the United States favours. ...
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Article : 145 wordsThe director of the Royal tour in Victoria (Mr. C. C. Gale) announced on Saturday that the State Ministry would charter the paddle-steamer Weeroona to ...
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Article : 213 wordsDescribing the imposition of new duties on imported cotton goods at the expense of Lancashire manufacturers as "unfortunate," the leader of the Federal ...
Article : 177 wordsPresident Roosevelt entered to-day the controversy over shipping subsidies that was raised by the recent letter of the Secretary for Agriculture (Mr. Wallace). ...
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Article : 80 wordsA. W. Carr, captain of Notts county eleven, in the "Yorkshire Observer" writes: —"England's inevitable defeat marks the end of one of the most unpleasant and ...
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Article : 122 wordsThree Australian thoroughbreds— Eaglet, Phaola, and Cynthiam—that have been imported by Mr. David J. Davis, arrived here to-day by the Maunganui, and ...
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Article : 51 wordsThe collapse of the present negotiations for a settlement of debts owing to the United States by the Soviet was announced to-day by officials of the State ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsThe Radio Industries Exhibition at Olympia closed to-night after an exceptionally successful display. It is estimated that the business done up to two ...
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Article : 111 wordsA bat autographed by the Australian Eleven has been presented to Dr. Barnardo's Homes by W. M. Woodfull. It will not be sold to aid the homes until ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 27 Aug 1934, Page 9
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