CANBERRA, August 20.—Officiai Labour today joined forces with the New South Wales non-Communist group to seek the repeal of national security ...
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Article : 56 wordsDecrees nisi were made absolute by Chief Justice Morris in the Supreme Court, Hobart, yesterday, in respect of the following divorce actions: Henrietta ...
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Article : 141 wordsMr. J. A. Guy, an endorsed U.A.P. candidate for Wilmot in the House of Representatives announced yesterday that he intended to stand Since his ...
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Article : 128 wordsCANBERRA, August 20.—Strong protests against the Government's action in lifting the embargo on the importation of New Zealand potatoes into Australia ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 21 Aug 1940, Page 2
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