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Article : 79 wordsAt the sitting of the Baptist Union to-day a resolution was carried reaffirming the reaslution of the former session in favour of Scripturn instruction in State schools. ...
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Article : 54 wordsIt is announced that the Bight Hon. Cecil Rhodes has left Buluwayo for the Cape en route for England. ...
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Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904), Sat 21 Nov 1896, Page 26
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