The British Prime Minister (Mr. Stanley Baldwin), in reply to the United Press Associations of America regarding the distress among the ...
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Article : 84 wordsCertain New South Wales Labour members of the Federal Parliament were surprised to-day to receive a letter purporting to be signed by Mr. W. Carey, ...
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Article : 186 wordsThe deputation which was to have waited on the Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman W. A. Jolly) yesterday, to discuss the increased tram fares from South Brisbane ...
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Article : 324 wordsAt a meeting of the Senate of the University of Queensland yesterday, the offer of £500 for the establishment of a bursary in honour of her father and mother, ...
Article : 377 wordsThe safe arrival of the steamer Baralaba, which left Brisbane for North Reef on Tuesday with a salvage party on board, is reported by the passenger steamer Marcella, ...
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Article : 145 wordsAccording to news from reliable quarters it is clear that opinion in China every day is taking a decidedly hostile attitude to Communist aggression. Hopes that ...
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Article : 147 wordsThe Chamber of Deputies by 420 votes to 140 adopted the Bill to create a sinking fund for National Defence Bonds. ...
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Article : 69 wordsThe French franc closed in London at 172[?] to the £1, and the Belgian franc at 174[?] to the £1. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 7 Aug 1926, Page 7
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