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Article : 88 wordsThe conference of Premiers, which is held in private, opened in the Chief Secretary's office this morning. Mr. Reid (New South Wales), Mr. Turner (Victoria), Mr. Kingston ...
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Article : 1,341 wordsThe representatives of New South Wales and South Australia who are to take part in the forthcoming intercolonial conference at Hobart on postal and telegraphic matters ...
Article : 601 wordsThe fads of one era in politics are the scorn of another, but the worst of it is that we do not soem to grow much wiser. To-day the land settlement ...
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Article : 97 wordsThe message of M. Faure, the French President, to the Senato and Chamber of Deputies on their resuming business after the political crisis, was colourless in ...
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Article : 111 wordsThe Murchison United Gold Mines Limited has been registered with a capital of £100,000. At a meeting of the Australian Gold ...
Article : 72 wordsThe P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Valetta, —Atkinson commander, arrived from Colombo at half-past 3 a.m. to-day, and sailed again for Adelaide at 6 a.m. The ...
Article : 99 wordsIn the fatal shooting case at Timaru, in which a second mate shot a seaman who threatened him, the jury returned a verdict of wilful murder against the mate Scheiner. ...
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Article : 74 wordsAt the Collingwood Court yesterday, John Thompson and William Wilkinson were called before the Court, charged with assisting in conducting a place used for gambling. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 30 Jan 1895, Page 5
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