Count Marconi's latest triumph aboard his yacht, the Erecura, which is at present at Sardinia, is the maintenance of communication with Rome ...
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Article : 255 wordsFavouring the subdivision of the existing States, particularly New South'Wales, Mr. R. W. G. Mackay, ...
Article : 301 wordsThere is a lull to-day in the negotiations by Australia and New Zealand on the meat issue, but both the Dominion leaders are preparing to renew the pressing of their cases to-morrow. ...
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Article : 51 wordsThe Premier (Sir Stanley, Argyle) said to-day that the people must be prepared for further sacrifices. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Dominion Observatory yesterday recorded,a violent earthquake, the centre of which was apparently about 1,000 miles from ...
Article : 48 wordsBefore the drawing of to-day's lottery, Mr.—Whiddon (Director of State Lotteries), said he had received a letter from the Premier (Mr. ...
Article : 186 wordsAddressing, the Basic Wage Commission, to-day, Mr. A. E. Williams (Federated Clerks' Union) said that a fall of 1/- a week in the basic wage ...
Article : 167 wordsThe United States defeated the Empire by a total of six points to fou[?] at the fifth of their International field and track games at the Kezar ...
Article : 226 wordsReferring to the work of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, the secretary, Mr. Lightfoot, said to-day ...
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Article : 81 wordsThe yacht, The Quest, which left Sydney yesterday on a cruise to England, was towed in to Newcastle this afternoon by steamer which found the ...
Article : 47 wordsIt transpires that William Reid, a well-known resident of Millthorpe, who died suddenly on Friday, was well off financially and, as far as the police ...
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Article : 67 wordsA skeleton believed to be that of a child was found in the sand at North Steyne yesterday. The remains were taken to the ...
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Article : 24 wordsMrs. H. Bonny sot out from brisbane to-day, on a [?]ight around Australia. ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Tue 16 Aug 1932, Page 1
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