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Article : 686 wordsThe clcetion of a member of the House of Assembly for Fortitude Valley to-day resulted in the return of Mr. Maemaster, a Ministerialist, by a large majority. The polling was—Maemaster, 760; Heal, 414. ...
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Article : 226 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day Sir Julius Vogel, Premier, said that he regretted there was no chance of the San Francisco mail service being carried out with Auckland as the ...
Article : 83 wordsIt is understood that the rates for the transmission of cable messages will be reduced as follows:—Private messages to and from England, 8s. 8d per word, and press messages at 2s 8d. per word; but the latter will ...
Article : 176 wordsThe adjourned inquiry concerning the death of the woman Catherine Regan, who was found dead on the 10th instant in her cottage near Forbes, was concluded to-day. A great deal of evidence was taken, the court sitting for ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 15 Sep 1885, Page 10
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