"After all," said Mr. Cook, in a speech at Parramatta last night, "there are but two sides of this question, and people must place themselves in two broad divisions. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 493 wordsThe War Office announces that Lieut.-General Sir Stanley Maude died in Mesopotamia last evening, after a brief illness. In the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 wordsThe case in which an electrical mechanic, Frederick John Betcke, aged 35 years, who posed as a brigadier-general, was charged with wearing a uniform of the Defence Forces ...
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Article : 104 wordsMr. J. B. Jenkins, on behalf of 200 subscribers to a fund organised by the Australian Chamber of Commerce presented Captain R. Muirhead Collins with an address, ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Australian Alliance Prohibition Council has sent to the Prime Minister a strong protest against the proposal to establish a wine pool. ...
Article : 31 wordsIn the Criminal Court yesterday James Cleeland Pigdon, of independent means, was charged with having shot at Rupert Syme McAlister of Tarrawarra Estate, near Healesville, with ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Interstate Forestry Conference yesterday passed a resolution urging the establishment of a Commonwealth Forestry School. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe members of the French-Australian League of Help entertained the French soldiers at Cabarita yesterday afternoon. About 350 took part in the excursion. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe complete figures for the Gloucester by-election are:—Martin, 2537; Price, 3770. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 21 Nov 1917, Page 12
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