Lord Lansdowne, assisting as British Foreign Minister in the celebration of America's Independence day, presents an odd contrast to his proudly neutral ...
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Article : 327 wordsWhile lamb marking was proceeding at Jack River a lamb was found with wool on the extreme ends of both horns. ...
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Article : 77 wordsThe balance sheet of the Mildura Irrigation Trust for the year ended 30th June has been issued. The total liabilities amount to £14,476, of which £13,931 is due ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 14 Aug 1905, Page 6
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