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Article : 283 wordsThe Nobel prizes for 1925, the distribution of which was deferred, have been awarded as follow:—Literature, Mr. G. Bernard Shaw; Physics, divided between Professor J. Franck, ...
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Article : 87 wordsMr. A. S. Hoskins, a director of Hoskins' Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., and Mr. George S. Nock, of Nock and Kirby, Ltd., who returned to Sydney yesterday, both told similar stories ...
Article : 220 wordsThe only tender received here for New Guinea properties is that of the Melanesia Company, Ltd., of which Sir Harry Brittain, M.P., Sir Robert Anderson, of Sydney, and Mr. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 13 Nov 1926, Page 17
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