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Article : 140 wordsPresident Hindenburg, frock-coated and wearing military decorations, at the customary diplomatic reception to-day, read a prepared New Year ...
Article : 109 wordsPreliminary discussions were held to-day by Mr. F. W. Markes, who was appointed by the State Government to inquire into the film industry in New ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Stevens) who is on a holiday cruise, cabled from Norfolk Wand to-day, expressing his condolene With the relatives of the ...
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Article : 81 wordsThe Sydney Harbour Bridge claimed another victim this evening, when Donald Stewart Sullivan, 46, a married man, of Stanmore Road, ...
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Article : 90 wordsIt was reported that the examination of the skin of the hand of the murdered man whose body was found in the Murrumbidgee River, had ...
Article : 93 wordsOfficials indicate that the Trade Union movement will be utilised in 1934 for the prosecution of an international campaign for a wages ...
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Article : 55 words"The Daily Herald" says that the Air Ministry Departmental Committee on "safety in the air" is preparing a report which is expected to go a ...
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Article : 113 wordsArchbishop Ward, who has accepted the archbishopric of Brisbane, stated to-day that he hoped that it would not be necessary for him to ...
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Article : 101 wordsThe Women's Freedom League has issued a protest against the exclusion of women from all the lower divisions of the Order of the British Empire ...
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Article : 76 wordsNew Year's Day in half of England proved a prolonged New Year's night owing to one of the most serious and widespread fogs in recent memory. ...
Article : 96 wordsTelegraphists at the Canberra Post Office on Sunday night last, had a very busy time when they despatched 41,300 words, made up by different ...
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Article : 40 wordsRecognising the time-honoured custom of Mayors and Lord Mayors of Sydney, the new Lord Mayor (Alderman Parker) arrived at the Town ...
Article : 50 wordsAsked to describe the tactics which he used to defeat Perry yesterday, McGrath said that he would prefer not to divulge them for the present ...
Article : 43 wordsA large Sikorski 'plane which was only recently landed here by steamer from America, left Gothenburg with six passengers, bound for Lake Malar. ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Wed 3 Jan 1934, Page 1
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