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Article : 80 wordsA cheque for £150 was presented to the Mayor (Alderman Waugh) and Mrs. Wauch at a large public meeting to mark the satisfaction felt for the amount of work ...
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Article : 211 wordsIn the Legislative Council leave was granted, on the motion of Mr. Dick, to introduce a bill to regulate the temporal affairs of the congregation or society denominated ...
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Article : 220 wordsMaiden Plate: Eulogise, 1; Pentoln, 2; Henare; 3. Maribyrnong Plate: Euston, 1; Querida, 2; Royal Feast, 3. ...
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Article : 62 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture announces that the Empire Marketing Board has offered New Zealand a grant of £2000 yearly for five years, to be expended on research into the ...
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Article : 92 wordsRailway Highweight Handicap: Savadeen, White Anton. Batman Stakes: Joseph's Coat, Malverton. Carnival Handicap: Mercian Queen. ...
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Article : 69 wordsHer Msjesty's Theatre: "Rose Marie," 7.50 Theatre Royal: "Able's Irish Rose," 8. Criterion: "The Fake," 8.10. St. James Theatre: "Mercenary Mnry," 8. ...
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Article : 44 wordsNo further news has been received of William Weston, a young man, who has been lost near Queenstown since Friday. His tracks have been traced a considerable distance, but little ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Emperor of Japan will celebrate his 47th birthday on October 31..That date being Sunday, no reception will be held at tho Japanese Consulate-General. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 29 Oct 1926, Page 12
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