The establishment of a British protectorate over New Guinea, without jurisdiction over foreigners, is deemed unsatisfactory. The Agents-General for the Australian colonies ...
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Article : 141 wordsThe Government has accepted tenders for the supply of Volunteer overcoats, and insists that they shall be made from local manufactured cloth. The first of the deputatious that have been arranged ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 12 Jul 1884, Page 12
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