To supervise arrangements at Australia House for the migration of refugees to Australia, the assistant secietaiy of the ...
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Article : 197 wordsAfter a forced night march of 40 miles, dragging their artillery with them, 2,000 Chinese guerillas attacked Wuchang at dawn ...
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Article : 460 wordsPlans for the control of commercial broadcasting, to be submitted to Federal Parliament when it meets late in April, will ...
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Article : 112 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Last year 19,548 migrants came to Australia to take up permanent residence, while 11,403 left the country. Among the arrivals were ...
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Article : 140 wordsSpectacular mock warfare, in which the 30th Battery of the 8th Field Brigade Artillery has been engaged during the last two days, will be seen on the road about ...
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Article : 63 wordsThe reinforcements which Italy sent to Libya recently will not be recalled at present. In the last few days the British ...
Article : 165 wordsAs a result of acid burns suffered in an explosion at the laboratory of Alfred Lawrence and Co., general merchants, of Bruce street, Kensington, on Tuesday ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 17 Feb 1939, Page 11
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