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Article : 33 wordsBishop Selwyn, of Melanesia, is complaining of the quantity of arms and as amunition brought by islanders on their return from Queensland. The Government is in correspondence with the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 25 Dec 1877, Page 5
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