The "Daily Express" states the construction of the new airship R101 begins at the end of March. It will be employed on the India service, ...
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Article : 179 wordsThe case which has been before the court for some time and which was known as the police betting case reached a conclusion to-day when the court reserved judgment. ...
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Article : 80 wordsPresiding at a meeting of the organised Spanish League of Nations Society Count Bomanones declared that Spain's desire for a permanent seat on the Council of the ...
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Article : 108 wordsThe Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League has received a report from Mr. J. W. Cox and Mr. W. F. Donald, who represented New South Wales at the returned soldiers' ...
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Article : 72 wordsClive Smith, a medical student of Forest Lodge, was found dead with a fractured skull in the grounds of Sydney Hospital last night. It is considered probable that he ...
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Article : 63 wordsSix young people, the eldest 22 years of age, pleaded guilty at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day to serious charges and were remanded for sentence. They were William Jackson ...
Article : 62 wordsIt was stated to-day that the Government has practically decided upon the appointment of Judge Beeby as chairman of the Industrial Commission. The position will probably carry ...
Article : 38 wordsWilliam Henry Wilks (55), a casual employee on the railway at Wodonga, was returning from a fishing excursion when he was overtaken by a stock train from Albury ...
Article : 50 wordsAt the Methodist conference it was decided to recommend the general conference to amend the law to provide that when a minister entered into business he shall no ...
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Article : 48 wordsThe Trades Council has expressed opposition to the Paterson butter stabilisation scheme. They declare it is detrimental both to producers and consumers. ...
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Northern Star (Lismore, NSW : 1876 - 1954), Tue 2 Mar 1926, Page 5
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