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Article : 265 wordsThe Australian Loan Council on Saturday agreed to a proposal by the Premiers' Conference that a loan of £6,000,000 be raised to ...
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Article : 133 wordsThe squadron of eleven Italian trans-Atlantic seaplanes have been sold to the Brazilian Government. ...
Article : 25 wordsA message from Wairoa (N.Z.) states that three men were killed to-day when an aeroplane piloted by Ivan Knight crashed into the railway ...
Article : 88 wordsThe first of the Canberra Swimming Club's weekly events for the championship cups in the men and women's divisions were held yesterday. They ...
Article : 108 wordsCommander Bellairs has sent a letter to Mr. Ramsey MacDonald drawing attention to Lord Ponsonbys' attitude in the House of Lords that the evidence ...
Article : 278 wordsMr. Scullin said that in consulta[?]ion with the banking authorities to [?]his end, a certain amount of pro[?]ress had been made, but no concrete ...
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Article : 108 wordsSurprised while engaged in military drill on a farmstead in Tipperary, 20 Irishmen fled pursued by detectives, who secued four. ...
Article : 76 wordsMore than 2,500 persons visited the Canberra baths during the week-end and paid approximately £50 in admission charges. The record attendance for ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. Scullin said that it seemed al[?]ost impossible to think of balancing [?]udgets by merely cutting out ex[?]enditure. It was almost impossible ...
Article : 299 wordsIn a manifesto issued on landing, the Indian delegates, who attended the Round Table Conference, declared their belief that ...
Article : 63 wordsLindrum in an amazing spurt scored 3,880 to-day. He carried his unfinished bread to 2,835 and completed the afternoon session in which Newman ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Northbourne Tennis Club at the week-end conducted a sealed handicap tournament at the club courts. The entry was comparatively small, but ...
Article : 107 wordsThere was a sensation in athletic circles when three prominent distance runners, J. E. Webster, four times British Cross Country Champion, and who ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Theodore said that if, by merely reducing Government expenditure, the position could be rectified, that would be a simple expedient, but ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Mon 9 Feb 1931, Page 1
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