The commemoration yesterday of the seventeenth anniversary of the signing of the armistice and the close of the Great War was marked, as in past years, by simple, impressive services of remembrance. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 361 wordsThe day was observed in the State schools of the city and suburbs, and throughout the country, in a simple and impressive manner. At a few of the larger schools, parents and ...
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Article : 33 wordsProgrammes of suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 12 Nov 1935, Page 12
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