At a Ministerial party meeting at Parliament House yesterday, it was announced that railway fares generally would be reduced by about 10 per cent. ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to-day denied that the expedition proposed to be sent to Amhem Land would be of a punitive character. ...
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Article : 148 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) informed a deputation from Cessrock yesterday that he would expedite the issue of a licence for greyhound racing in that town. ...
Article : 134 wordsGerald Minchington, aged 30, and his wife, Kathleen Minchington, aged 27, were found dead in a flat at Glenelg to-day. Minchington was a Commonwealth meat ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 6 Sep 1933, Page 13
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