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Article : 225 wordsWhen Aid Murchison uttered his sur[?]ed exclamation that he had not [?]horised his nomination, the Clerk, [?] Wilkinson, was in a quandary. ...
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Article : 118 wordsThe Navy vote debate in the House of Commons was enlivened by Mr. Winston Churchill strongly criticising the folly of beginning work on ...
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Article : 579 wordsThe Minister for Justice (Mr. L. O. Martin) announced in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon that the Cabinet, after consideration of further facts, ...
Article : 125 words"I have been an animal lover all my life, and should die happy if the traffic in faked animal films was stopped," said Mr. Cherry Kearnon, ...
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Article : 64 wordsCharged with knowingly and fraudulently uttering a false document, purporting to be a certificate of membership of the Waterside Workers' Federation, ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Wed 6 May 1936, Page 7
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