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Article : 35 wordsThe Assizes opened to-day, before Mr. Justice Sir William Manning. Thomas Roberts, convicted of forgery at Deniliquin, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment in Sydney gaol. William Leslie, convicted of a similar ...
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Article : 57 wordsA company is in course, of formation for the purpose of purchasing a 300 ton steamer for running between Fremantle and Cossack. The major part of the capital has been subscribed. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 18 Apr 1879, Page 5
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