"Apparently a man-about-town, living in an expensive Jermyn-street flat," was how Lady Langford's counsel, Mr. Turner-Samuels, described Lord Langford at Marylebone Court. ...
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Article : 203 wordsSir William Jowitt, Attorney-General in the British National Governmnet, who was defeated in the election for representatives of the Combined ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsJames Spiers, 47, married, a market gardener, formerly a jockey, of Wanneroo-road, and Walter Biles, of Perth, "were killed when a motor truck driven by Spiers overturned ...
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Article : 348 wordsAssisting in running from the outset and not being further back than second the South Australian gelding, White Nose, achieved fame by winning the 1931 Melbourne Cup from ...
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Article : 1,774 wordsAt the annual meeting of hospital subscribers, the Hospitals Commission was trenchantly criticised for its attitude towards the construction of a local hospital The sum ...
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Article : 49 wordsIt is officially announced that two-way traffic now operates on the Jenolan Caves-road, certain periods excepted. ...
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Article : 78 wordsA call-up will be made to-day as follows:— Horses and Drays.—Those registered owners of horses and drays residing within the districts of Alexandria, Botany, Erskineville, ...
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Article : 224 wordsAn unusual number of old residents of Easl and West Maitland died during October. In that month more than 20 residents aged mort than 60 years died. One was 97, another 90, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words"He never looked like losing," said N. Percival, rider of White Nose. "He jumped away well, and even when Alcman passed me at the mile and a quarter I still let him run along ...
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Article : 101 wordsMore than 100 farmers from the Windsor district visited Sydney yesterday afternoon to interview the Premier (Mr. Lang) in relation to the new Transport Act. When it was ...
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Article : 135 wordsMiss Krichauff, a middle-aged woman, of Highgate, informed the police that a man entered her house, demanded money, and knocked her unconscious. When she ...
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Article : 53 wordsDobson miners, who have been idle for some weeks, decided, by 102 votes to 98, to accept the owners' terms for a resumption of work. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 4 Nov 1931, Page 12
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