Word: commonwealths
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...colleges where facilities are available, approximately 21 ponies. They have not been acquired at Harvard due this time to lack of facilities. For the past year and a half the main activities of the Military Department have been carried on in temporary accommodation in the National Guard Armory on Commonwealth avenue. Students who have taken the courses in Military Science and Equitation have made excellent progress in riding and would, no doubt, if ponies were available, give an excellent account of themselves at polo. Were we organized and equipped for the playing material that we have we should be anxious...
Vice-President-elect Coolidge will be present to represent the Commonwealth, the building having been originally constructed from a grant made by the Province of Massachusetts. President Lowell will also speak, and Judge Robert Grant '73, President of the Harvard Board of Overseers and author of "The Chippendales" and other novels, will read a poem composed for the occasion. The toastmaster will be Ron. William Caleb Loring '72, who roomed in the hall as a student...
Mark Sheldon, Commissioner for the Commonwealth of Australia to the United States, has been announced as the next speaker in the Union's schedule for November and December. Mr. Sheldon will address a meeting to be held next Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the Trophy Room of the Union. His subject will be "Australian Problem," with special reference to the labor situation. Because of the great progress of Australia in the settling of her labor troubles, and the thorough study which Mr. Sheldon has made of the subject, his talk is expected to be particularly illuminating...
...White Australian policy," said Mr. Vaughan, "is one designed to keep Australia free from such racial problems as exist in this country and in South Africa. It is a policy directed towards the total exclusion from the Commonwealth of all nations of Asia. But if danger threatened it would equally apply to colored people of other countries. All parties are agreed as to the wisdom of such a policy...
...world war, women's organizations, representatives of the various trades, professions and Republican clubs as well as of the Harding-Coolidge Clubs of Boston University, Harvard, M. I. T., and Tufts. The parade, which will start at 7.30 P. M. at the corner of Arlington street and Commonwealth avenue south, will be headed by 10 bands and drum corps...