The interstate steamet Canberra, which yesterday failed to sail owing to a dispute with the crew was again held up to-day, and nearly all the ...
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Article : 146 wordsAt Geneva to-day, the special session of the League Council over which M. Briand presided, heard long statements from Dr. Sze and ...
Article : 254 wordsAfter amusing themselves throughout the summer at speedway racing, W. Aston, of Sussex, and F. Lupton, of ...
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Article : 122 wordsWhile conducting the election campaign at Seaham, the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonal) continues to keep in touch with ...
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Article : 144 wordsDiscussion of proposals for the support of Canberra Hospital by community contributions was resumed last night by a conference of public bodies ...
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Article : 83 wordsWhen the Commonwealth Bank agreed to advance the Commonwealth Government £3,000,000 as a bonus for the coming crop of the wheatgrowers, ...
Article : 297 wordsThree youths, believed to be revolutionaries, armed with revolvers, carried out a daring robbery at Dacca yesterday ...
Article : 83 wordsThe acting-Chinese Consul-General (Mr. Chen), to-day, stated that China is asking the League of Nations to step in and investigate the ...
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Article : 78 wordsIn view of the rapid developments In the East, Mr. Ward askod In the House of Representatives yesterday, whether the Prime Minister would ...
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Article : 101 wordsAn explosion which rocked houses four miles around, wrecked, a spinning shed at Gonershal, and killed two and injured 38, six seriously. ...
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Article : 76 wordsIt was announced to-day that March l8 would be declared a special school holiday to mark the opening of the bridge. ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Thu 15 Oct 1931, Page 1
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