Word: acton
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week, on the broad Canberra plain, the new Parliament House stood completed, smelling strongly of fresh paint and plaster. Teeming were the Canberra Hotel ("finest in the Southern Hemisphere"), the Ainslee, the Kurrajong, the Acton Hotel, and the three large boarding hotels which the Government has erected for civil servants until their cottages and houses are finished...
...Grafton Wilson, who was a Legal Adviser to the Washington Conference on the Limitation of Armament last year, in relating to a CRIMSON reporter the part taken by Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Roosevelt '08 at the Conference, "Colonel Roosevelt, Admiral Beatty of Great Britain, Admiral de Bon of France, Admiral Acton of Italy, and Admiral Kato of Japan, were chosen as a technical Sub-committee on Naval Affairs for the Conference. At the suggestion of Mr. Balfour, Colonel Roosevelt was appointed Chairman...