A large amount of time at the convention this morning was spent in formalities. The calling of the roll and the reading of the correspondence occupied nearly three-quarters of an hour, after which the ...
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Article : 26 wordsThe treaty of peace concluded between Italy and Abyssinia on 26th October has been duly ratified. The Emperor William of Germany and ...
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Article : 34 wordsThe Pacific Cable Commission reassembled to-day. Mr. Siemens, the eminent electrician, was examined as a witness. ...
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Article : 366 wordsA fatal accident occurred at the Mount Nicholas coalmine this afternoon. Frank Frogmann, aged 30, a native of Germany, was killed by a fall of earth. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 18 Nov 1896, Page 7
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