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Article : 296 wordsYesterday, Senator E. Drake-Brockman handed to a representative of the "West Australian," the following copy of a letter that he had that day ...
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Article : 960 wordsSpeaking of the report of the Mining Commission, appearing in Wednesday's issue of the "West Australian," the Minister for Mines (Mr. M. F. Troy) said ...
Article : 1,469 wordsIn the House of Commons this evening Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland (Minister for Labour) said that the Government had tabled certain amendments to the draft ...
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Article : 125 wordsThe Y.A.L. tourists were entertained in Edinburgh by the Rotary Club. The Lord Provost presided. The boys visited some country seats in ...
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Article : 55 wordsMeetings were held to-day in two rival camps of the Church of England. The Anglo-Catholics held a meeting at the High Church Centre, St. Mary's Mission, ...
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Article : 121 wordsThe convention of the International Council of Women voted to-day against permission being given to other international institutions to affiliate to the ...
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Article : 101 wordsJacob Johannson, assistant secretary of the Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union, was proceeded against to-day at the Central Summons Court on an ...
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Article : 225 wordsThe aeroplane of Major Pedro Zanni (the Argentinian aviator) overturned while he was attempting to "hop off" at about noon to-day for Kashmigaura. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 15 May 1925, Page 9
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