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Article : 421 wordsMr. Justice Wilson delivered a remarkable judgment at the Armagh Assizes to-day relating to compensation arising from the murder of John ...
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Article : 122 wordsThe Johannesburg correspondent of the "Cape Times" telegraphs that the back of the rebellion has been broken, that the revolutionary forces are ...
Article : 134 wordsIn the House of Assembly this afternoon Mr. F. S. Malan, the Minister of Mines and Industries, amid cheers announced the safe arrival at ...
Article : 231 wordsMr. T. R. Johnson, formerly Railway Commissioner of New South Wales, and lately engineering adviser to the Peking Board of Communications, gave a ...
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Article : 141 wordsRumania has challenged for the Davis Cup. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 15 Mar 1922, Page 7
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