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Article : 391 wordsStartling increase in the number of Victorian factories producing less than their required quota of choicest butter and cheese was reported ...
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Article : 272 wordsExclusion of Victoria from the Commonwealth Government's grant of £500,000 to remove settlers from marginal areas will fee discussed to-day in ...
Article : 41 wordsBecause it has only 14 days' supply of coal, Brighton Gas Company yesterday asked Mr. Bailey, Chief Secretary, to approve a reduction in quality and ...
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Article : 147 wordsMr. O. A. Yuncken, president of the Royal Australian Institute of Architeets, said yesterday that it was a pity that the Government ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 8 May 1940, Page 9
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