Theoretically, 6OO miles of rail should be bad for wounded men. Practically, it does them all the good in the world. In the first place, they are eleanly and ...
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Article : 393 wordsThe Inter-Uceanic Canal Company has been incorpor[?] with a capital of 100,000,000 dols., to construct, own, and operate a inaritime canal between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the territory of Nicaragua or any other ...
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Article : 234 wordsTrooper Thomas Fogarty, of the 1st Australian Hoise, writing to has sister (who resides in the Q[?]rindi (district) from Bloemfontsin under date of April 1 says: "The second contingent have had bad luck ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 wordsThe Norwegian barqne Helene was yesterday towed from the stream to a berth on the east side of Woolloomooled Bay. The barque Peru went to Mort's Dock yesterday. She ...
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Advertising : 37 wordsShortly after the receipt of the news of the death of Lieutenant G. J. Grieve in South Africa steps were taken in Sydney to inaugurate a memorial fund. Lieutenant-Colonel F. A. Wright, M.L.A. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 16 May 1900, Page 8
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