The twenty-first biennial meeting: of the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science was opened last night, amid impressive ceremony, in the Great Hall of the University of Sydney. Sir Hubert Murray, Lieutenant-Governor of Papua, in his inaugural ...
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Article : 759 wordsIn their endeavours to prepare a financial programme that will ensure a balanced budget for the Commonwealth on June 30 next, Federal Ministers find themselves confronted ...
Article : 515 wordsThe final plenary session of the imperial Economic Conference, which was to have been held on Thursday, has been postponed. It is officially explained that another two days will be necessary to discuss certain difficulties This is interpreted to Indicate that Canada ...
Article : 252 wordsThe leaders of the Australian and New Zealand delegations (Mr. S. M. Bruce and Mr. J. G. Coates) met the British representatives to-day, and some slight progress was ...
Article : 219 wordsThe spokesman announced that a meeting of the heads of delegations was held at 5 p.m., when it was decided that, in view of the difficulties encountered in the various ...
Article : 536 wordsIn his inaugural address, Sir Hubert Murray said the well-ordered government of a subject people was one of the most scientific, as it was one of the rarest ...
Article : 3,780 wordsThe function last night was impressive. It was quiet and dignified, but conveyed a sense of an unusual "atmosphere." The gathering was a brilliant one, many decorations ...
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Article : 152 wordsA report from Englewood (New Jersey) says that a son was born to Coloneland Mrs. Lindberth this morning, at the home of Mrs Dwight Morrow, the mother of Mrs. Lindberth ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 18 Aug 1932, Page 9
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