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Article : 932 wordsThe first member to be ejected from the Legislative Assembly this session was Mr. Cohen, the Liberal member for Petersham. The scene occurred just before 10.30, when ...
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Article : 111 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. J. Devlin (Nationalist), in the course of a speech in Irish supply, described the Belfast lawbreakers as "Carson's dupes." He also blamed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 wordsBefore Mr. W. Clarke, S.M., yesterday, at the North Sydney Police Court, John Kerr, a young man, was charged with assaulting his mother, Jessie Kerr, on July 22 last. It was ...
Article : 129 wordsMrs. Berry, addressing a meeting at Lismore last night, under the auspices of the Women's National League, strongly advocated personal canvassing work in the ...
Article : 75 wordsDr. Sun Yat Sen and General Huang Slang are in Shanghai founding a foreign and Chinese bank, with a capital of £2,000,000, the Chinese share for which has been subscribed. The ...
Article : 48 wordsAt the wool sales this afternoon there was an average selection of greasy merinos for which there was good competition. There were considerable withdrawals ...
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Article : 52 wordsTommy Burns says that the championship reverts to the white race on the retirement of Johnson, and he is prepared to defend it. [The above appeared in yesterday's second edition.] ...
Article : 44 wordsA telegram received by the commissioner of Police states that Charles William Major. and a man whose name is unknown, were found dead near Alice Railway Station on July ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 2 Aug 1912, Page 9
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