For the remainder of the session of the Federal Parliament the House of Representatives will add Tuesdays to its customary sitting days, and will also sit on Thursday ...
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Article : 110 wordsThe executive committee of the Lord Mayor's Fund, of which the honorary treasurers are Sir Denison Miller, Sir Thomas Hughes, and Colonel W. Oswald Watt, O.B.E., have issued ...
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Article : 50 wordsThe sittings of the High Court in Sydney ended yesterday. To-day the Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Knox), Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy, and Mr. Justice Rich will leave by the Orvieto ...
Article : 61 wordsAt last night's meeting of the New South Wales Labour Council the secretary (Mr. J. Garden) said that he had received a letter from the Junee Municipal Council, stating, ...
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Article : 52 wordsThrough the leading bogey wheels Jumping the rails, a division of the Melbourne Express was delayed novenil hours yesterday morning near Old Silverdale. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 28 Aug 1920, Page 13
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