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Article : 196 wordsThe following passed through to-day:- For Sydney (by express): Captain Acland, Mrs. R. Sanders, Mrs. Pallen and two children and nurse, Mrs. Lejune, Mrs. Jas. Thompson and four children, Mr. and ...
Article : 266 wordsSir,—In answers to questions asked in the House last Friday evening, it was stated that the application of the gentlemen forming the above battery had been forwarded to the Commandant for his report, which if favourable ...
Article : 206 wordsThe Supreme Court Judgeship vacant by the death of Mr. Justice Pring has been offered to Mr. J. F. Garrick, Agent-General. The Government telegraphed to him to-day to that effect. It is not intended to temporarily ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 28 Mar 1885, Page 12
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