SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Holding that charges against Eric Campbell, solicitor, of perjury and complicity in the falsification of ...
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Article : 282 wordsOne of the most brilliant students of French at the University of Melbourne Mr. Julian Wayden, has been awarded the W. T. Mollison prize for French and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 333 wordsProposals for the provision of a new traffic outlet between Melbourne and Williamstown have been rejected by the ...
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Article : 32 wordsIn the second reading debate of the Civil Defence Bill the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Scotland (Mr. Wedderburn) revealed that the debate had ...
Article : 152 wordsTwo hundred Republican military refugees from Spain landed at Newhaven (Sussex) yesterday, some bringing their wives and ...
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Article : 109 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday. — Damage estimated at £100,000 was caused by a fire which swept the Papeete wharf at Tahiti on March 22, according ...
Article : 88 wordsThe whole question of a bridge at Spring street will be reconsidered by the public works committee of the City Council now that the State Government has refused ...
Article : 157 wordsA message from Paris says that the British and French Ambassadors have jointly asked the Nationalist authorities at Burgos for an explanation of the recent ...
Article : 75 wordsBecause of the difficulty likely to be met in filling the vacancy caused by the death of Alderman Deveney, a section of City Council members is considering the ...
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Article : 248 wordsfirst woman to occupy the chair of the London County Council, which controls many of the most important public services for the millions ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 30 wordsImportant hearings on the possible modification or repeal of the Neutrality Act will be begun by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to-day. ...
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Article : 62 wordsA system of rebates to guarantors of revenue from country electricity supply was announced by the State Electricity Commission yesterday. ...
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Article : 104 wordsThe K.L.M. will inaugurate a direct weekly air service between Amsterdam and Sydney, beginning on April 18. The present service takes nine and a half ...
Article : 32 wordsSir Aditya Narayan Singh Badahur, Maharajah of Benares since 1931, has died at the age of 65 years. He will be succeeded by Maharajah Kumar Blbhuti ...
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Article : 186 wordsThe King has approved the appointment of Captain Charles Waterhouse, M.P., to be Treasurer of the Royal Household, in place of Captain the Honourable ...
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Article : 121 wordsThe chairman of the Glasgow committee of Lloyd's Register has announced that orders for 50 new merchant ships have been placed since the announcement of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 6 Apr 1939, Page 11
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