The Messageries Maritimes s. s. Yarra, from Melbourne 31st January, passed here to-day, five days in advance of contract time. SUEZ, 25TH FEBRUARY. ...
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Article : 277 wordsMr. W. B. Dalley, speaking at the Ministerial banquet at Orange to-night, referred to the Soudan expedition. He said:--Any man in my place would have done all that ...
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Article : 893 wordsThe New Zealand Shipping Company's new steamship Rimutak[?], Captain Hallett, from London 15th January, and Plymouth 17th, arrived here at one p.m. to-day. She brings one first ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. Samuel Coates, of South Wonwondah, states that he has tried another plan for rabbit destruction, which he believes will give general satisfaction to the public, and prevent the great ...
Article : 276 wordsArrangements have been completed for the introduction by the Bangor State Quarry Company of 120 men from Great Britain. Mr. David Blair, of the firm of Clarke and Blair, had ...
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Article : 176 wordsLord Derby, according to a telegram which we published from our London correspondent, stated in reply to a question put to him in the House of Lords, on Monday last, that he is ...
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Article : 260 wordsAt a meeting of the Stawell borough council, which took place last night, the following resolution was moved by the mayor:-- That this council urge on the Chief Secretary the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 27 Feb 1885, Page 5
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