Special meetings of the seamen will be held in Sydney and Melbourne on Friday morning to consider the Government ultimatum. At the meeting, a motion will be submitted that the men return to work pending further consideration of their claim by the ...
Article : 456 wordsFurther investigations are being conducted by the Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) and the Minister for External Affairs (Sir George Pearce) ...
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Article : 276 wordsRepresentations by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) and the Leader of the Lang Labour, Party Mr. Beasley) have resulted in the ...
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Article : 217 wordsExpressing appreciation of the services to the Labour Party of Mr. J. H. Scullin, the Leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives ...
Article : 262 wordsThe taxation inquiry committee of the Social Credit Government to-day reported recommending a one per cent wage tax and one per cent. sales ...
Article : 99 wordsThe funeral service of Princess Victoria who died early this morning will take place in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle on Saturday ...
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Article : 179 wordsThe Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) opening the Technical Education Teachers' Conference today, stated that for long technical ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Thu 5 Dec 1935, Page 1
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