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Article : 525 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. Chamberlain, replying to a question, said that if Mr. Seddon, the Premier of New Zealand, opened, on behalf of his ...
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Article : 50 wordsThe Transvaal Legislative Council has unanimously decided to retain Dingaan's Day (anniversary of the Boers' defeat of the Zulus) among the public holidays. The Boers ...
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Article : 264 wordsThree more hotels have been closed at Dunedin making in all 13, and representing a 25 per cent. reduction. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 13 Jun 1903, Page 9
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