A further shipment--the third--of 1500 Russians, ostensibly emigrants, but who are supposed to be soldiers in disguise, has been made from Vladivostock. Their destination is ...
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Article : 26 wordsThe British India Steam Navigation Company's R.M.S. Jumna left Plymouth to-day outwards, for Queensland ports. PORT SAID, 21st SEPTEMBER. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 24 Sep 1886, Page 5
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