With many repairs made and a stock of provisions on board, Graf Spee remained poised for flight this morning while the Uruguayan Cabinet met at 8 a.m. to decide the German plea for an extension of ...
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Article : 138 wordsThe flour tax will be decreased from £3 5/3 to £2 2/3 a ton from the opening of business tomorrow. The decreased rate, announced today in a special ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), Mon 18 Dec 1939, Page 17
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