The Minister for Defence (Senator Millen) has received intimation from Commissioner James Hay that the Salvation Army will, by means of their various children's ...
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Article : 1,597 wordsSir Winthrop Hackett, who has just returned from the old country, resumed his seat in the Legislative Council yesterday. At the request of a number of electors ...
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Article : 256 wordsMessrs. F. H. Faulding and Co., Adelaide, write to us as follows under date of September 1:—An Adelaide paper remarks: "Owing to the stoppage of the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 10 Sep 1914, Page 8
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