WE quote the following admirable remarks on the equipment of troops from the Manchester Guardian, the writer of them being the special correspondent of that journal with the Trench army. He was inside ...
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Article : 1,993 wordsSIR,—In the Legislative Assembly, on the 1st instant, and reputed in the Herald on the 2nd, on the Customs Laws Consolidation and Amendment Bill, Sir James Martin is stated to have said, in answer to Mr. Samuel,— ...
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Article : 271 wordsSIR,—It is not my intention to reply at any length to the second letter of "An Elector for the Municipality of Ryde." I still adhere to my opinions, notwithstanding his elaborate attempt to explain them away. I will now ...
Article : 253 wordsSIR,—At last this new road has been declared open for public traffic—a saving of distance of four and a half miles out of eleven bus been effected, the punts are in position and at work, and the attention of the public has been ...
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Article : 155 wordsSIR,—I am a working man, and I have to work all the week to Keep the wife and youngsters in clothes and food, and it's precious little play-going or spreeing I can afford, except once or twice a year, when the missus and I saves ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 7 Feb 1871, Page 3
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