Aeroplanes and reservists were mobilised to-day to queil an uprising in Southern Peru which was menacing the Government and ...
Article : 103 wordsAfter an illness lasting many weeks. Dame Nellie Melba died at 4.45 p.m. in St. Vincent's Private Hospital, at the age of 69 years. Thus has been silenced the sweetest songster and ...
Article : 317 wordsAfter the conference between representatives of the Associated Banks and the Commonwealth Bank Board ...
Article : 139 wordsAlthough the Commonwealth Government has denounced the Lang repudiation policy, the issue nevertheless threatens to wreck the Scullin Ministry, and it is believed that a political crisis will occur before the ...
Article : 253 wordsThe by-election at East [?]slingt[?]n and Hareham, by revealing the destitution of the Government's policy, the annihilation of ...
Article : 187 wordsCabinet to-day decided that the basic wage shall be fixed by the Industrial Commission on the basis of a nian and wife, while the Family ...
Article : 169 wordsThe report of Mr. Justice Davidson, [?] was appointed a Royal Commis[?]er to inquire into whether the [?] of gas charged by the Australian ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Latham) said to-day that unless the Labour Government really recognises its obligations to the ...
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Article : 220 wordsDuring the hearing of the application by the Storemen and Packers' Union or a determination of an award on the grounds that the hours were different ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Board of Control of the Cricket Association has appointed H. B. Cameron captain of the team to tour Australia next ...
Article : 34 wordsThe court to-day ordered Wil[?]n Atway, motor cyclist, to pay [?]00 damages to a seven-year-[?] girl, who was blinded in one ...
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Article : 127 wordsThe State A.L.P. executive advanced its campaign against the Federal body a further step this afternoon by instructing the New South Wales Fededal ...
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Article : 95 wordsThe Full Bench of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day commenced the hearing of the application by the employers for extension of ten per cent. ...
Article : 192 words[?] disastrous fire occurred at Temora [?]ly this morning. [?]welve premises were destroyed, [?]nely, the Royal Exchange Hotel; ...
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Article : 59 wordsThe State Government intends to introduce a flour acquisition bill on similar lines to that considered by the Federal Government and the ...
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Article : 117 wordsThe British Princes attended the service at the British war memorial church and heard the rector preach on Britain's great mission in ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Tue 24 Feb 1931, Page 1
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