SIR,—Does the Parliament of this colony control the Railway Department, or can the Department do as it "darn well pl-ases." I understood that last session, by a resolution ...
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Article : 249 wordsThe following letter under the above heading and signed "C. Cobb," appears in the West Australian Mining Register of November 16th.:—Just a word of warning to the ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 27 Dec 1893, Page 7
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