The High Court was crowded with members of the Bar to-day, when the newly-appointed Chief Justice, Mr. Adrian Knox, K.C., was sworn in. ...
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Article : 1,611 wordsThe report of Admiral Viscount Jellicoe on his naval mission to Australia was made available yesterday. Steps to ensure the co-operation of the Royal Australian Navy with other naval forces of the Empire are suggested. ...
Article : 4,015 wordsThe War Office learns that General Yudenitch's line on Sunday evening ran within eight miles of Petrograd. The Boishevik counter-offensive apparently has broken down, ...
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Article : 422 wordsA report from Paris states that contrary to general anticipations peace will not become operative immediately. The Peace Treaty will not be signed until ...
Article : 283 wordsMr. Watt, on behalf of the Government, replied in the House of Representatives this afternoon to a question o[?] to whether the Government in increasing the old-age pension ...
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Article : 126 wordsIt is stated that Mr. Justice Powers, who has been assisting Mr. Justice Higgins in the hearing of Arbitration Court cases will shortly take a holiday for about four or six ...
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Article : 128 wordsThe twentieth annual conference of the New South Wales Country Press Association was opened by the Premier (Mr. W. A. Holman) at the Southern Cross Hall yesterday. ...
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Article : 198 wordsBecause of insistent demands of members of the country wing of the Ministerial party, Mr. Clarke, M.L.C., to-day forwarded his resignation as Minister for Lands to the ...
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Article : 76 wordsMr. Ashford, Minister for Lands, stated in this Legislative Assembly yesterday that steps were already being taken to obtain seed wheat for farmers, also to send supplies of ...
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Article : 68 wordsThe Lord Mayor, replying to Alderman Davoren at a meeting of the City Council last evening, stated that this morning he would, as the Chief Magistrate of Sydney, direct the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 22 Oct 1919, Page 11
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