Michael Davitt, the leader of the National party in Ireland, intends to visit Australia on a lecturing tour, but the report that he intends to settle in Australia is without foundation. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 8 May 1884, Page 5
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