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Article : 79 wordsMr. Bruce said that it was his duty to announce to the country on behalf of the Government, the policy which they proposed to carry out should the ...
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Article : 57 wordsThousands of snakes, destroyed in the bush fires at North Harbour, yesterday, were of every variety and measured from 2ft. to 6ft. length. ...
Article : 36 wordsDamage, estimated at £2,000, was done to a block of shops at Cremorne this morning. The firemen were hampered by the poor water supply. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe water of the Molonglo River is being investigated in order to determine whether it is suitable for bathing. ...
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Article : 386 words"It is essential," Mr. Bruce said, "that we should expand our Secondary industries. The history of the older countries of the world and particularly of Great ...
Article : 439 wordsThe shipowners have commenced organising plans for the permanent retention of volunteer labour. A meeting of the Central Committee of ...
Article : 46 words[?] Seymour to-day the river was [?]eet above the summer level and [?]ous floods are anticipated. All low[?]ing country is already flooded and ...
Article : 46 wordsIn a speech to men of the British Legion, to-day. Sir [?]an Hamilton told of what he described "as a fine piece of work" by the ex-enemy, and some ...
Article : 160 wordsViolent north-east gales swept the district yesterday. A large wool store was blown down at Lyttleton, while numerous buildings were destroyed in ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Waterside Workers to-day decided to recommend to the A.C.T.U. to negotiate for settlement on the following terms: The removal of scab labour, ...
Article : 63 wordsThe police have received advice to the effect that the Kawa River is still rising at Towong, and all low lying [?]and near Wodonga has been ...
Article : 70 wordsThe British United Press Paris correspondent says the Italian reply to the naval agreement received in Paris virtually accuses longland and France ...
Article : 54 words"Until recently, no serious challenge was offered by any section in Australia to this policy. During recent months, however, the actions of certain ...
Article : 474 wordsA foot bridge is being constructed across the Molonglo and adjoining the [?]-level vehicular bridge below the Commission offices on the Acton road. ...
Article : 44 wordsA meeting of Fremantle Waterside workers carried a resolution favouring a return to work. The decision was challenged, and in the confusion which ...
Article : 52 wordsD'Arey Greig, in another trial in the 'plane in which he will make an attempt on the air speed record, easily reached a speed of 298 miles an hour. ...
Article : 61 wordsEvery inhabitant in Angora, man, woman and child must attend special courses at extempore schools in co[?] houses, [?]asinos, and other places of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 108 words[?] queues of men and women en[?] the Albert Hall for hours be[?] Mrs. Aimee McPherson's service. [?] of police controlled the motor ...
Article : 161 wordsThe City Coroner, after inquiry into the deaths of Arthur M[?] and Samuel Bridges, volunteer wharf labourers, who were killed when struck by [?] of ...
Article : 68 wordsFive leaders were received by the Public Works Department for renovations and repairs to inspectors and mounted constables' quarters at the ...
Article : 50 words"The protection afforded to the shipping industry by the Coastal Clauses of the Navigation Act has been the subject of inquiries by the Royal Commission on ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Tue 9 Oct 1928, Page 1
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