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Article : 83 wordsThe Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin), it is believed, intends to intervene in the Labour faction fight in ...
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Article : 56 wordsThe fight for control of the Labour—movement in New South Wales is to be intensified as a result of decisions registered at the ...
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Article : 50 wordsThe Pope, who is staying at his summer home at Castel Gandolfo, strongly condemned racial and nationalistic doctrines. ...
Article : 124 wordsLONDON, Saturday.—The Political Correspondent of the "Dally Mail" says that Great Britain and Egypt have agreed to share the cost of ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. W. Orr, general secretary of the Miners' Federation, said tonight that the Miners' Convention on Thursday would probably be ...
Article : 87 wordsMrs. Henrietta Nevis, aged 72, of Seven Hills was seriously injured near her home tonight when the sulky in which she was travelling was ...
Article : 99 wordsThe special prosecutor of the New York State, Thomas A. Dewey, won an important victory over alleged lottery racketeers, when Dixie Davies, ...
Article : 148 wordsFalls of snow were experienced along the Southern Tablelands on Saturday, and in some cases sport was played in fields covered with ...
Article : 120 wordsIn a moving letter, written by Queen Marie of Rumania to the Rumanian people just before her death, she begs them to remember her by ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Mon 1 Aug 1938, Page 1
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