A conference is to meet in London at the end of this month, with the object of discussing the advisability of a general federation of the British empire. The Right Hon. W. E. ...
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Article : 1,806 wordsThe following arrangements for the reception of his Excellency Sir Henry Loch, who is expected to arrive in Melbourne within the next few days for the purpose of ...
Article : 425 wordsThe Premier, M. Ferry, referred in the Chamber of Deputies to-day to the recent attack by the Chinese on French troops at LangSon, which he described as a regular ambush. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe pressure brought to bear upon the Imperial authorities by the colonies, and their unanimity in demanding a British protectorate over New Guinea, have had the desired effect. ...
Article : 6,403 wordsThe French Government has [?] the indemnity to be paid by China at £10,000,00 and it is believed that the French Admiral will be ordered to occupy the port of Foo ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 9 Jul 1884, Page 5
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