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Article : 432 wordsLively scenes occurred at Skibbereen (Cork) yesterday, when opponents of the United Ireland party tried to prevent General O'Duffy from holding a meeting ...
Article : 241 wordsThe enterprise of the Camperdown Turf Club in using the portable totalisator for its Cup meeting yesterday not only de- monstrated that the machine will become ...
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Article : 230 wordsIn Caulfield Park about 800 present and former residents of Wangaratta and 200 old Maldonians held their annual reunions yesterday over the luncheon ...
Article : 128 wordsThe annual reunion of the Colac Citizens' Association (which is composed of former residents of Colac now resident in Melbourne suburbs), took the form ...
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Article : 105 wordsThe Italian airmen Lombard and Mazzotti, who left yesterday with 5 cwt. of mail for Buenos Aires, arrived at Dakar to-day. They hope to reach Buenos ...
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Article : 64 wordsUnder the terms of the act passed last session a committee is to be set up to control the volunteer bush fire brigades, of which there are about three ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 wordsThe National Government, determined to abolish the Chinese Lunar New Year which is due in three weeks, has renewed its campaign to compel the ...
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Article : 131 wordsThe Archbishop of Sinai has telegraphed to the authorities of the British Museum requesting the return of the Codex Sinaitlcus. He says the British ...
Article : 85 wordsPrince Starhemberg, the Fascist leader, addressing the Heimwehr commanders to-day, outlined conditions on which the conflict between Austria and ...
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Article : 31 wordsMORNINGTON, Monday.—The Australia day holiday was responsible for a large influx of holiday-makers to this resort. Motor traffic since Friday was ...
Article : 69 wordsThe lawns of the Fitzroy Gardens were used yesterday by former residents of Mooroopna, Tatura, Warrnambool, Benalla, Mirboo, Bright, Campbell's ...
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Article : 96 wordsThe President has invited M. Daladier, a former Prime Minister, to form a Cabinet in succession to the Chautemps Government, which resigned on Saturday ...
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Article : 54 wordsWith the aid of Herr Goering, the Prussian Premier, Reichsbishop Muller is determined to dominate the Prussian church. He has suspended the church ...
Article : 190 wordsIn Keeping with the character of "the silent service" the naval chiefs who have been in conference here refuse to give the slightest hint regarding the subjects ...
Article : 60 wordsPORTLAND, Monday.—Fires have been raging through the scrub country for over a week, and residents are having an anxious time safeguarding their homes. ...
Article : 151 wordsSt. Kilda beach, with its many attractions, formed the meeting place of former Fosterites yesterday. A picnic luncheon was partaken near Luna Park ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Canadian Pacific Railway Company's steamer Duchess of York 20,000 tons, which arrived here to-day, encountered on Tuesday last three moun- ...
Article : 158 wordsGEELONG, Monday.—Fishing off north shore to-day. J. Larkins and C. Singleton were unable to raise their net. They secured the assistance of a crew ...
Article : 89 wordsThe mayor and mayoress of Maryborough (Cr. and Mrs. J. Lean) made a special visit to be present at the Maryborough reunion. More than 1000 people ...
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Article : 92 wordsCommenting on the prospects of a general election in the near future, the lobby correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says:— ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 30 Jan 1934, Page 9
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