Martin Place was crammed with thousands of citizens to-day when an impressive function commemorated Empire Day. ...
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Article : 77 wordsPrivate John Robinson, of a maintenance unit at Walgrove military camp, was killed to-night when run over by a military truck at Corowa. ...
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Article : 52 wordsWithin a few years British-built airliners would be competing seriously with American aircraft on all major world routes, said Mr. D. J. ...
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Article : 58 wordsA conference of Old Age and Invalid Pensioners' Association decided to press for an increase of old age pensions to £2 a week with the right ...
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Article : 53 wordsForcing an entry into the home of Mr. L. D. Davis, of Fullerton Street, Woollahra, to-night, using a jemmy on' a side window during the ...
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Article : 121 wordsThe Lieut-Governor, Sir Frederick. Jordan, who collapsed at this home yesterday and was admitted to hospital, showed much improvement ...
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Article : 110 wordsThe local agent of the Australian Workers' Union (Mr. W. Hurley) said last night that instructions had been received from the head office of the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Ministry of Food announced that the basic ration for June will be only 700 calories a day. That had been based on stocks and ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Sat 25 May 1946, Page 2
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