It is believed that the Baltic fleet is taking shelter in some obscure Madagascar harbour, or at the Comoro Islands, in the Mozambique Channel. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 863 wordsThere are, it is stated, 12,000 Russian deserters, mostly Poles and Jews, at Lemberg, in the Austrian province of Galicia. ...
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Article : 192 wordsOn Saturday last the Greek and Latin monks fought fiercely at the Grotto of the Nativity at Bethlehem until the Governor intervened. ...
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Article : 281 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Tokio states that the Japanese newspapers, while applauding the bravery of General Stoessel's defence, are unanimous in ...
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Article : 73 wordsGeneral satisfaction is expressed at the inclusion of Darling in the Australian cricket team which is to visit England this year. ...
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Article : 91 wordsThe explosion of a mine and fort at Port Arthur killed 20 Japanese. ...
Article : 23 wordsSeventy-five thousand one hundred and sixty Russian Jews have landed at New York within the last five months. Many have been deported, on the ...
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Article : 160 wordsThe Kaiser William has conferred the Imperial Order of Merit on General Stoessel and General Nogi. ...
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Article : 44 wordsThe steamer Seabird has been despatched to search for traces of the missing barque Brierholme, and, if necessary. to send a search party inland ...
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Family Notices : 36 wordsA fatal gun accident occurred at Mt. Pleasant, near Lake Bolac, yesterday. A 12-year-old son of Win. Murphy took a loaded gun, the property of his parents, ...
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Article : 34 wordsTwo young swagmen camped in the show grounds' at Delegate yesterday and lighted a fire, which spread among some long grass and burned a small ...
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Article : 99 wordsThe Central Board of Health and the Water Chute.—The management of the Point Lewis Water Chute announce that though they are themselves ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Thu 12 Jan 1905, Page 5
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