In response to an insistant public demand some light was thrown on the dealings of the Australian Wheat Board by the Prime Minister in a statement ...
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Article : 86 wordsThe correspondent of the Australian Press Association, at Pinehurst, North Carolina, where the golf championship matches will open to-morrow, has ...
Article : 155 wordsThe War department has been advised that Germany has released Carl Neuf and Frank Zimmer, two Americans who have been imprisoned in Germany. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 2 Apr 1921, Page 11
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