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Article : 115 wordsLithgow is one of the few towns where the municipal authority has refused to take any part in the Peace celebrations, though It has decided to pay its workmen who may have ...
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Article : 298 wordsMr. Winston Churchill made an important speech at a dinner last night to a hundred members of the House of Commons belonging to the Centre party, which is replacing ...
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Article : 191 wordsIn the House of Lords, the Lord Chancellor, (Lord Birkenhead) admitted the necessity for dociaring an Irish policy at an early date. The Government agreed that something must ...
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Article : 306 wordsSir,—Might I make a suggestion for Saturday's Peace Day celebrations? It is that during the rejoicings a hush be allowed to fall upon the city. Trams and all other traffic ...
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Article : 105 wordsMr. G. H. Roberts (Food Controller) announced that the price of food from July, 1914, to July, 1919, rose 109 per, cent. ...
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Article : 28 wordsAn appeal was issued yesterday by the New South Wales Labour Council to affiliated and unafilliated unions "for support to aid the seamen in their fight." The appeal states:— ...
Article : 127 wordsMarshal Foch has accepted Sir Douglas Haig's inv'tatlon to participate in the peace celebrations in London. General Persbing, who has arrived In London, will head the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 17 Jul 1919, Page 7
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