At an adjourned meeting of the University Senate hold yesterday afternoon, in the Assembly Hall, the Warden (Dr. M'lnerney) presiding, the discussion was resumed upon a proposal to adopt ...
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Article : 615 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Kidston drew attention to the fact that the questions of which he had given notice, referring to speeches of the Governor and the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 31 May 1899, Page 6
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