A party of Sinn Feiners attacked some military lorries in a Dublin street, and ordered 12 soldiers to hold up their arms. Some of the soldiers obeyed, while others ...
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Article : 485 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, prior to the resumption of the debate on the Estimates. The Treasurer (Mr. J. Mitchell) made a ...
Article : 2,581 wordsThe miners' delegates conferred with Sir Robert Horne for two hours this afternoon. The conference then adjourned for tea and the fact that Sir Robert Horne ...
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Article : 167 wordsThe appointment of Sir William S. Meyer as High Commissioner for India in Britain is welcomed here as the constant encroachments on the office have caused much ...
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Article : 71 wordsThat one industry fosters another is now being exemplified at West Guildford, where the establishment of agricultural implement works has been followed by the ...
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Article : 161 wordsThe Minister for Water Supply (Mr. W. J. George) said that night that he had authorised the construction of a small reservior across Bickley Brook, for the purpose ...
Article : 145 wordsFor about six months the members of the Operative Painters' Union have not worked on Saturdays at the Cockatoo dock yard. This absention was tolerated by the ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Minister for Education (Mr. H. P. Colebatch) accompanied by Messrs. S. Stubbs and E. B. Johnston, M's.L.A., paid a visit to Narrogin yesterday. In the ...
Article : 271 wordsAs the result of negotiations between the Goldfields Bread Carters' Union and the master bakers the wages of bread carters have been increased to £4 15s. per week ...
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Article : 60 wordsA few days ago the Minister for Mines (Mr. J. Scaddan) announced that by agreement with the Bayswater Road Board it had been decided to close the railway ...
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Article : 113 wordsThe Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Company's steamer Ballarat, the first of the five new refrigerated branch liners of that company, has been launched at Greenock ...
Article : 92 wordsThe first by-elections which have taken place since Mr. Arthur Meighen became Prime Minister of Canada, have resulted in emphatic victories for the National ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 22 Sep 1920, Page 7
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