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Article : 186 wordsSir Thomas Fowell Buxton was thrown from a horse at Waltham Abbey. He was much shaken, and it is feared injured internally. ...
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Article : 230 wordsThe largest cattle-drive which has occurred in county Clare is reported from Doolin. Two hundred cattle and four hundred sheep were driven away from their ...
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Article : 60 wordsThe Government gave the recent order for the construction of 14 destroyers earlier than usual, in order to mitigate the distress at Newcastle. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 19 Sep 1908, Page 13
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