The reports received at Thargomindah and Southern Queensland show that the rains last week were very general in the district. Eight inches fell at Mount Margaret, and the ...
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Article : 256 wordsThe police have been instituting inquiries into the alleged attempt to wreek the Adelaide express train on Wednesday last, and a strong clue has been obtained as to the ...
Article : 126 wordsM. Karaveloff, together with 30 others, was arrested here to-day by order of the Regents on suspicion of boing concerned in the recent disturbances. ...
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Article : 231 wordsThree and a half per cent. New South Wales inscribed, £92 5s. ex div. Five per cent. New Zealand 10-40, £100 10s. ex div. ...
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Advertising : 54 wordsThe Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company's R.M.S. Coptic, from Lyttelton 6th February, left here this afternoon on route for London. Her cargo of 35,000 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 5 Mar 1887, Page 12
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