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Article : 455 wordsThe conference was opened on a perfect sunny morning, the session lasting two and a half hours. The Earl of Bessborough entered the ...
Article : 432 wordsA touching ceremony preceded the opening of the conference. Mr. Baldwin recited a special prayer over the grave of Canada's Unknown Soldier in ...
Article : 248 wordsAfter the official opening ceremony, the leaders of the various delegates addressed the conference. The Canadian Prime Minister (Mr. R. B. Bennett), in a notable speech, gave an energetic lead to delegates for reciprocal trade within the Empire by outlining Canada's generous offer. ...
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Article : 284 words"Before the commission resumes," his Honor said yesterday, "I would like to make some remark about an incident which occurred yesterday. Mr. Curtis protested about certain ...
Article : 8,735 words"My thoughts and prayers are with the delegates of my Governments who are gathered in conference to-day to explore means by which they may promote the prosperity of the peoples of this great Empire. At this conference you are opening a new ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Canadian Government entertained delegates and 1000 prominent persons at a banquet at the Chateau Laurier Hotel. Two hundred newspapermen were ...
Article : 85 wordsThe opening session of the Imperial Economic Conference was an impressive scene which will live long in the memories of all those present. The ...
Article : 869 wordsAn animated discussion at Geneva of the resolution submitted by the Minister for Foreign Affairs in Czechoslovakia (Dr. Benes) making limitation proposals for land ...
Article : 139 wordsLeading articles in tne newspapers are unanimous that the Ottawa Conference was opened auspiciously. Canada gets the most limelight from the headlines comment, no ...
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Article : 162 wordsMost of the delegates' speeches during the session suffered from being closely read from manuscripts. Sincerity was the [?]eynote of Mr. Bennett's, opening speech welcoming the ...
Article : 397 wordsThe leader of the British delegation (Mr. Stanley Baldwin) said: "We have all great expectations of a successful conference. Every country represented here is suffering from ...
Article : 282 wordsIn the inter-zone final matches of the Davis Cup, played in Paris to-day between the United States and Germany, von Cramm (Germany) beat Shields (United States), 7-5, 5-7, ...
Article : 39 wordsThe leader of the Irish Free State delegation (Mr. Sean O'Kelly) said: "We realise that the foremost part of finding a solution of the world economic crisis can be taken at ...
Article : 331 wordsLord Stradbroke, presiding at a British Empire League luncheon to Mr. W.M. Hughes, said that Australians were the first to feel the world depression. He was confident that ...
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Article : 91 wordsMr. Bruce was applauded when he mentioned, in opening his speech, Mr. Joseph Chamberla[?]'s and Mr. Deakin's association with the long campaign for Imperial ...
Article : 585 wordsPeterhead prison, from which nobody has ever successfully escaped, was the scene of a dash for liberty by three convicts, of whom George Kynoch, a Scottish bank robber, ...
Article : 81 wordsA resolution that a reply be sent expressing the homage of delegates to the King, moved by Mr. Bennett and seconded by Sir A[?]ul Chandra Chatterjee, leader of the Indian ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 23 Jul 1932, Page 13
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