It was generally anticipated that the race for the junior senior eights would lie the gent of the rowing events at the Tamar Regatta. And so it proved. ...
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Article : 62 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-night Mr. T. Murdoch gave notice to ask the Home Minister on Tuesday next—"Is it the intention of the Government to ask ...
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Article : 80 wordsIn the County Court to-day the hearing was concluded of the action in which Albort Edward Spargo, prof[?]sionally known as "Bert" Spargo, sued the ...
Article : 87 wordsIn reply to his message that he would willingly arbitrate in the colliery dispute at present existing in Tasmania, provided that the men return to work ...
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