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Article : 191 wordsIn the House of Lords to-day Lord St. Davids suggested the despatch of a personal British mission with a view to the solution of the Balkans problem. ...
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Article : 129 wordsTo-day was another poor day as regarded recruiting for the Expeditionary Forces. The number of men accepted at the metropolitan recruiting depots was ...
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Article : 56 wordsTo-day 65 recruits were examined for active service, and 49 passed, making the week's total of accepted men 177. ...
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Article : 96 wordsAt a demonstration by the Australian Patriots' League in the Town Hall to-night motions were unanimously agreed to pledging those present to refuse all ...
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Article : 268 wordsMr. Austen Chamberlain, Secretary of State for India, replying in the House of Commons to-day to Mr. Rees, said no decision had been arrived at yet with ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 1 Oct 1915, Page 7
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