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Advertising : 30 wordsRetrenchment is believed to be imminent in the staff of the Federal Capital Commission as a result of the lower, vote, which will be available ...
Article : 240 wordsThe political graft inquiry was continued to-day. Mr. Hall, appearing for Messrs. Lambert and Cann, said it was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 99 wordsNobile'S detailed account throws light on the fate of the crew aboard the Italia's shell. Nobile says that after the disaster he ...
Article : 354 wordsHopman and Hawkes both met their Waterloo on the central court at Wimbledon. Both went down gamely amidst cheers[?] from a sympathetic ...
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Article : 138 wordsNobile is preparing a full report of the lose of the airship Italia. It is stated that the report will include the reason for him leaving his men, which ...
Article : 77 wordsA Paris message states that the search for Amundsen is being pushed on. Planes and steamers are carrying out extensive search. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Bengal Board of Film Censors, by a majority of six to two, decided to permit the exhibition of the Nurse Cavell film, "Dawn," in India, by the Madan ...
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Article : 49 wordsAt the meeting, held in Melbourne yesterday, the Executive Council approved the ordinance authorising the liquor poll throughout the Territory ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Country Women's Hockey Carnival was continued to-day. Canberra had a narrow win over Wauchope by two goals to one. There ...
Article : 91 wordsCabinet to-day instructed, the Chief Secretary, Mr. Bruntnell, to draft a bill embodying recommendations containing the report of the ministerial ...
Article : 81 wordsAn extraordinary tragedy was discovered at Tientsin railway station on the arrival of the troop train from Shantung. The carriages were heaped ...
Article : 118 wordsTo establish an unpaced record from Canberra to Sydney on an ordinary bicycle, W. L. (Speed) Morgan, of Sydney, a well-known champion cyclist, ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. Erle Connoll, who was disqualified for 12 months, in connection with the running of Broken Doll, has, lodged an application with the V.R.C. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 52 wordsThe Newcastle Coursing and Sporting Clubs proposes to hold coursing meetings with live hares in future. The dogs will be muzzled so that there will ...
Article : 42 wordsMore than 30 different organisations, representing the social, artistic, and athletic elements of the Capital community, will be requested to send a ...
Article : 98 wordsBy sixteen, votes to six, the general council of the Trades Union Congress to-day defeated, an attempt, let by Messrs. George Hicks and A. J. Cook, ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. Will Lon[?]staff's famous oil, "The Ghosts of Menin Gate," which was recently presented to the Commonwealth Govornment by its owner Lord ...
Article : 136 wordsA stone-deal geologist, surveying oil indications in Mozambique, shot three lions With three shots. He followed a wounded hog, when suddenly, within ...
Article : 53 wordsAn express train crashed into a 'bus at a level crossing at Southdown, and although the driver was hurled some distance away he was unhurt. The ...
Article : 45 wordsEngland defeated the West Indies by an innings and 58 runs. West Indies. second innings, 156; Hall 52 and Browne 44. Freeman took 4 for ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Thu 28 Jun 1928, Page 1
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