In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Bonar Law said the Government would not proceed with any further inquiry concerning the Mesopotamia report. The ...
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Article : 128 wordsWhilst strolling through Studley Park, Kew, with his dog on 12th inst., Charles Summers, carpenter, became bewildered by the conduct of the animal, which refused to ...
Article : 2,864 wordsROCHESTER.—The Campaspe rose again on Wednesday night, and on Thursday morning it was a banker. The river continued to rise til after midday. The ...
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Article : 172 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the debate was resumed on Mr. Bowser's censure motion:—That the following wonls be added to the ...
Article : 1,102 wordsIn connection with the death of Rev. Father O'h[?] a requiem mass was ce[?]rated on Thursday morning at St. Mary's Church, and was attended by 33 prists ...
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Article : 103 wordsThe debate on, the second reading of the House of Representatives last night. Mr. Lynch (N.S.W.), who is a practical wheat ...
Article : 408 wordsTwenty-five nurses who have passed through the local hospital are on active service, had an honor board is to be erected in the institution, on which [?] ...
Article : 88 wordsRev. Father Logan, who has been parish priest of St. Joseph's parish for 28 years, has been transferred to Colac. The Koman Catholic congregation and many friends of ...
Article : 67 wordsCHILTERN.—Heavy rain has fallen recently 2 inches being recorded for the last two days. There is an unusual flood in Black Dog Creek. The creek overflowed ...
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Article : 346 wordsDOOKIE.—Rain has fallen during the past three days gauging 132 points. The Broken River is rising at Stewarton. Nalinga and Cosgrove South. ...
Article : 28 wordsCOROWA.—Steady rain has fallen during the past three days, and the who'e country side has had another through soaking. About 1½ inch has been gauged ...
Article : 101 wordsAt this week's meeting of the central council of the Victorian Farmers' Union the following resolutions were carried:—That this union expresses its strong disapproval ...
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Article : 507 wordsMr. W. A. Gay announces his intention of contesting the Boroondara seat as an independate candidate at the impending State elections. ...
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Article : 133 wordsMany Unionist members of the House of Commons are strongly objecting to and opposing Mr. Winston Churchill's inclusion in the Government as Minister of Munitions. ...
Article : 56 wordsPhilip Coegrave, a Sinn Fein rebel, who was sentenced to death in May, 1916, the sentence being later commuted to penal servitude, has now been released. He is ...
Article : 67 wordsSir,—A quotation from The Philosopher of Folly:—"I know a lot of people who are so religious that they hate anybody that ...
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Article : 103 wordsThe above musical and electionary competitions wen continued in the Athonaum Hall last give before a good sold[?] in the varioius sections were as follow:—Class 26 Junior Champion ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 20 Jul 1917, Page 8
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