The gold that has been commandeered from the mines at Johannesburg since the outbreak of the war is said to amount to £2,500,000. ...
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Article : 66 wordsIt is stated that among the 900 British prisoners at Nooitgedacht there are no officers. ...
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Article : 102 wordsWilliam Dunsford, who was for many years connected with the Marble Bar Hotel and was well known in the Nor'-west, died at three o'clock yesterday morning in ...
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Article : 261 wordsDr. Montgomery, the Bishop of Tasmania, states that his mission to Western Australia was a great success. Parliament will be opened on Thursday. ...
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Article : 44 wordsAt Lichtenburg, which was lately occupied by Sir Archibald Hunter, two Boer guns were captured. ...
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Article : 73 wordsFrank Collins, alias Thomas Green, was charged in the Police Court, yesterday, with committing a criminal offence on a young girl on Wednesday afternoon, and ...
Article : 49 wordsKauri Gum.—The present stock of kauri gum consists of 1,488 packages. Frozen Meat.—Prime New Zealand lamb is quoted at 57-8d.; beef, at ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 11 Jun 1900, Page 5
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