The State Department learns that the preliminaries to the Peace Conference will probably begin on Monday. PARIS, Friday ...
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Article : 61 wordsThe gold returns for the year 1918 show that the gold production of the Transvaal mines was valued at £3,576,868, compared with £3,823.921 for 1917, the deficit being ...
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Article : 65 wordsThe Ministry of Food has fixed the maximum wholesale price for imported flour to be used for bread at 46/3 per cwt. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 13 Jan 1919, Page 7
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