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Article : 84 wordsReuter's correspondent at Berlin denies the report that differences have arisen between Austria and Roumania. ...
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Article : 89 wordsIn view of the announcement made a few days ago that Sir William M'Millan has decided to re-enter State polities, a number of prominent residents of the Glebe have prepared a ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Turks have reinforced Gallipoli, at the north-eastern extremity of the Dardanelles, 90 miles south of Adrianople, and 130 miles south-west of Constantinople, as they are ...
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Article : 90 wordsThe cholera at Chatalja, is decreasing rapidly. The foreign doctors state that it is difficult to force the wounded who have recovered ...
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Article : 68 wordsWalter P. Brent succeeded in his self-imposed task of breaking the world's continuous piano-playing record at Lithgow, having played for 70 hours and 15 minutes. This is ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 26 Nov 1912, Page 9
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