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Article : 61 wordsThe Japanese made a sudden raid on Nanchang airfield where five Chinese grounded planes were set on fire. A petrol lorry was chased into the ...
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Article : 102 words"I am used to people telling me What I ought to have done and what I ought to do " said Judge Wells today when the hearing was resumed in ...
Article : 144 wordsThe additional Apprenticeship Commissioner, Mr. Cavanagh, presiding at the Broom and Brushmakers' Apprenticeship Council at a meeting to-day, ...
Article : 41 wordsArising out of the death of Kathleen Mary Shaw for, injuries received when she was knocked down by a motor car at St. Kilda on July 2, ...
Article : 103 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—It was reported to-day that the Lawn Tennis Association may overlook the clause in the tennis agreement signed by ...
Article : 93 wordsA rebel gang fired on Jewish field workers in the Beisan Valley, but were driven off by the police after a gun battle in which eight policemen ...
Article : 46 wordsThe story of the heroism of the Chinese crew of the steamer Ready and the tug J. H. Boyd when both vessels went aground on a reef north ...
Article : 117 wordsCriticising the request for the variation of the present hotel trading hours by the president of the L.V.A., Canon Hammond, patron of the ...
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Article : 111 wordsThe Finnish Olympic Committee has been officially invited to organise the 1940 Olympic Games, following Japan's decision to cancel the fixture. ...
Article : 27 wordsIt was disclosed today that the Japanese pearlers have evolved an ambitious scheme under which all boats in the Japan Rafura Pearling ...
Article : 97 wordsAlthough the Enfield shunters have declared the strike off, they said today that they were so incensed with conditions under which they work ...
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Article : 65 wordsWhen the Challenger left Pinkenbah it temporarily overlooked mails, but radio messages were sent through to her and she ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), today had a radio telephone conversation with the Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page), head of ...
Article : 190 wordsWith drawn guns, police surrounded a weighbridge office at the North Fitzroy railway station early this morning following a report that ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Australian Associated Press states that discussions opened between the Government and Sir Edward Beatty, chairman of the Pacific ...
Article : 63 wordsJudgment was given in favour of Richard Tauber, who is now in Canberra, in the suit in which his former wife, Carlotta Tauber, claimed ¢100 ...
Article : 57 wordsAt the Quarter Sessions to-day, Norman Robertson, aged 35, a gardener, who had been convicted for scandalous conduct in Belmore Park, ...
Article : 53 wordsWork was begun in the slaughterhouse at Homebush abattoirs today for the first time in ten days. Mutton slaughtermen, who had been on ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Wed 20 Jul 1938, Page 1
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