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Advertising : 1,492 wordsA man has walked across the Thames, at London, on ice floes. An Irish political prisoner named Dowling is shortly to be released. ...
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Article : 38 wordsThe English, French, and Russian ambassadors have protested to the Porte against the obstruction of the witnesses who are being called by the committee appointed to inquire into the circumstances ...
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Article : 413 wordsAdvices from Honolulu state that ex-Queen Liliuokalani, who was recently arrested in connection with the late futile rebellion against the newly-established republic, has formally renounced ...
Article : 43 wordsA grave state of affairs has arisen in Turkey, the Sultan having called out a proportion of the Army Reserve, and having issued orders that neither foreigners nor natives are to be allowed to leave ...
Article : 61 wordsEight anarchists, who had been convicted of complicity in dynamite outrages, have been sentenced at Liege to heavy terms of imprisonment. One of them created on exciting scene by furiously ...
Article : 82 wordsA duly-accredited Chinese Envoy has arrived in France. He will endeavour to persuade the Powers to arrange terms of peace between China and Japan. ...
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1931), Sat 16 Feb 1895, Page 2
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