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Article : 59 wordsKing Menelik of Abyssinia showed extreme cordiality towards Mr. Jas. Rennell Rodd, C.M.G., the British special envoy to Abyssinia. ...
Article : 76 wordsThe French Government is asking the Chamber of Deputies for a vote of 1,000,000 francs for the purposes of the secret service. The amount shows a large ...
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Article : 56 wordsMr. Henderson, the leader of a peaceful English expedition to the hinterland of the Gold Coast Colony, who was recently taken prisoner by the forces of Samory, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe quarterly meeting of members of the Mutual Help Society-an organisation formed for the purpose of affording assistance to the poor of the district —was held at the residence of Mrs. Ireland, ...
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Article : 963 wordsMr. R. J. Seddon, the Premier of New Zealand, was entertained last night by the Institute of Mining Engineers. In replying to the toast of his health ...
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Article : 145 wordsPractising at Bisley to-day for the first stage of the Queen's Prize, the Victorian riflemen averaged 92. The highest scores were:—Mr. P. R. ...
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Article : 151 wordsSir,—Referring to a letter of Christina Mackeuzic in yesterday's Herald, I quite agree that all the children helping in the celebrations to be held on 21st June should receive a medal for their services. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe post-office at Dover. Port Esperance, 50 miles south of Hobart, was broken into on Wednesday night, and all the mail bags were stolen. These bags contained several sums of money. ...
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Article : 368 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Newcastle Womanhood Suffrage League was held under the presidency of Mrs. Selwyn at the Town Hall this afternoon. Mrs. E. S. Holland contributed a paper on ...
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Article : 97 wordsThe remainder of the New South Wales Lancers, who left Sydney by the P. and O. Ballaarat, have arrived, and have been quartered at the Chelsea barracks. ...
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Article : 57 wordsTwo steamers laden with whe[?] are being sent from the United States to India for the relief of the native population in the famine-stricken districts. ...
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Article : 268 wordsThe remaining portion of the bridge spanning Styx's Creek on the Great Northern Line near Hamilton which collapsed during the recent rains was further strengthened to-day and traffic ...
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Article : 706 wordsAt the City Police Court to-day James Charles was charged on remand with having inflicted grievous bodily harm on Francis Alexander Krossel on the Unley-road on 1st June. The ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 4 Jun 1897, Page 5
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