By a majority of 10 votes to two, the City Council, at a special meeting yesterday, decided to hold in abeyance the removal of the Moreton Bay fig trees ...
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Article : 396 wordsThe absence of morning papers today, owing to the refusal of vanmen to deliver them, brought home to the general public the seriousness of the ...
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Article : 299 wordsThe presence of five British battalions in Jerusalem has done nothing to diminish the lawlessness of the Arabs, who are apparently being ...
Article : 128 wordsThe "Asahi Shimbun" says that the wool retaliation scheme will be kept a secret so as to hold Australia in suspense, but it learns from a reliable ...
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Article : 270 wordsMilitants suffered a defeat at a meeting of the Seamen's Union today, when a report by the general secretary (Mr. J. Keenan) on his plans to ...
Article : 142 wordsAlthough Japanese valuers were on the Geelong wool show floors today and valued wool very keenly, and buyers were in attendance at the sales, they ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954), Fri 5 Jun 1936, Page 23
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