Life Of Lord Beaverbrook Becomes Coalition Era Pillar
The article chronicles Lord Beaverbrook’s reluctant peerage under Lloyd George, his rise from Max Aitken to Baron Beaverbrook, and his pivotal role in wartime propaganda. It notes his strained relations with Lloyd George, reconciliation with Churchill, and his later influence as Minister of Information and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, framing him as a key but uneasy coalition figure.
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Lloyd George
Bonar Law
Aitken
Reynold
Loyd George
Asquith
Boner Law
House of Lords
L.G
Max Aitken
Winston Churchill
Beaverbrook
Daily Express
Lord Beaverbrook
Daily Bee
War Office
Northcliffe
Te Duchy of Lancaster
House of Commons
Ministry of Information
Empire
London
Cobram to Meet Numurkah Blue in Opening M V W A Fixture
Cobram halves will face Numurkah Blue at Showgrounds in the Murg ary Valley Women s Basketball Association season opener. Play starts 2 30 pm with Cobram lineup including Mannes Harris Den son Comer Bassett-Smith Denson Guthrie Moira Harris. A practice match follows Sunday May 18 and 25 at 2 15 pm sharp to select a second team for May 31 against Kaarimba. No play May 24 due to school holidays.
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Vv Numurkab
Cobram
Numurkah Blue
Murgary
Turf Notes Flemington Tomorrow Selections and Races
Flemington previews feature Hawkeye Barkley Hardie and John Masefield led picks for five races. Ferndale Handiea Chartist Koortong and Bannerette divisions set fields with top choices listed alongside runners.
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Flemington
Hawkeye
Barkley Hardie
John Masefield
Calawind
Colebrook
Cobram Defeats Numurkah After Exciting Game
Cobram beat Numurkah by four goals in an exciting match played in fine weather before a large crowd. injuries affected both sides with Numurkah losing captain M. Dudley and coach, while Cobram's Herb Butt sustained a broken rib. Final score shows Cobram 24 points ahead, with goal scorers including Koopman, Anderson, Butt, and Grant for Cobram, and Lee, Bicon, Thornton, Gribben for Numurkah.
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Cobram
Numurkah
M. Dudley
Herb Butt
Frank Anderson
Bestyers Cobram
Koopman
Butt
Anderson
Coldwell
Grant
J. Thornton
Cowan
McPherson
Gribben
W. Dudley
L. Thornton
Lee
Numarkeh
Bicon
Thornton
Mills
Cobram Seconds Lose First Match to Berrigan
Cobram Seconds opened their season with a loss to Berrigan at the showgrounds on Sunday afternoon after a bye. The scrambly match saw minor umpire disputes and stubborn play from both sides as Berrigan edged ahead with late moments.
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Cobram Seconds
Berrigan
Cobram
Showgrounds
Star Bell
Cobram Club Notes By Tiger
A large crowd supported Cobram to Numurkah on Saturday with moral backing seen as a key to team success. Next Saturday is the bye and local Barooge club will likely benefit while observers plan to scout the af fvity team for later play. Early Sunday drives covered paddocks once or twice as hares near nets avoid capture and banter about hare-dresser crept into the tale.
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Numurkah
Barooge Club
Cobram
Wien
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W. R. Denson
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Herbert Adams
Peerage
Numurkah Bus Service
G. Wannenmacher
Frederick Ernest Sperling
New Sun- Daily, Pty. Ltd
Courier
Station Street
Ferndale
Koortong
Helenist
Leonard
Gay Papa
Grassmere
Garofil
Wangaratta
Leicester Ae
Handicap Bannerette
Panmure
Hemlock
Dingwell Welter
Four Freedoms
Gayness
Dureisani
Barooga
Finley
Tocumwal
Nathalia
Strathmerton
Katamatite
Fruend
Bond
Carter
Jamienson
Endie
D. Johnson
K. Comer
K. Evans
K. McCluskey
M. Denson
F. Lee
O. Weatherill
A. Jamieson
R. Ednie
Johnson
D. Jones
R. Wyatt
Cobram Berrigan
Jerilderie
Tocum Wal
Ane
Jane
Georgie
Seu
Cobram Club
Tiger
FORD
Kevin Lonergan
Ford Sales & Service
Cobram Hotel
LE Charme
W. Elligate
General Carrier
Bethune
Monarch
Hartley
Bethune’s
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Melray” Grocery Store
E.L. Walker
Timber and Hardware
Dennys, Lascelles
Newmarket
Cobeam
V. Benjamin
R, Bannon
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