Sir John Simon, the Foreign Secretary, confirmed in the House of Commons today the announcement of the impending signature of an agreement with the United ...
Article : 769 wordsDuring the debate on the proposed Exchange Equalisation Account in the House of Commons to-day, Major Elliot, the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, pointed ...
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Article : 488 wordsAppointed on Monday to succeed the Australian Broadcasting Company as the authority responsible for the provision of programmes from the national ...
Article : 526 wordsMany institutions and charities will benefit by the City Council's charity vote, which will be passed at the meeting of the council on Monday. The finance ...
Article : 395 wordsConsiderable surprise and resentment are felt in authoritative circles that Mr. Bruce felt compelled to reply in the House of Representatives to a cabled statement ...
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Article : 1,307 wordsInfluential efforts are being made to avoid a Parliamentary discussion of the differences between Lord Justice Serutton, a Lord of Appeal, and Mr. Justice McCardie. ...
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Article : 243 wordsBroken chairs, shattered inkpots, waterbottles, glasses, and electric lamp bulbs littered the floor of the Prussian Diet, and the walls and benches wered splashed with ...
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Article : 215 wordsA letter from the Bishop of London (Dr. Winnington-Ingram) was read at the hearing to-day at the Norwich Consistory Court of the charges against the ...
Article : 195 wordsNewspapers commenting on the Dominions' display at the first Empire Products Fair held here point out that while the Canadian display is large and well ...
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Article : 90 wordsAfter lingering between life and death for several days General Baron Shirakawa, commander-in-chief of the Japanese expeditionary forces in China, died at noon to-day ...
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Article : 78 wordsInformation has been received through the League of Nations of military operations by the Liberian (negro) Government on the Kru coast of Liberia which have ...
Article : 179 wordsThe balance-sheet of the Ford Motor Company for 1931, filed here, disclosed an indicated loss of 53,586,00 dollars (normally £10,717,200), compared with an indicated ...
Article : 108 wordsAt the annual meeting of shareholders in the Melbourne Properties Trust, Mr. R. H. Caird, who presided, said that the company's main trouble was the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 27 May 1932, Page 7
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