The Mails.—For the Eastern States, New Zealand, etc., mails are notified to close at the General Post Office to-night, at 8.15 o'clock (late letters bearing the extra late ...
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Article : 50 wordsCaptain Loggin, formerly commodore of the P. and O. S.N. Company's fleet, died to-day. ...
Article : 395 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Scaddan) addressed a meeting in the Town Hall last night. He said that the Government intended materially to assist in reviving mining. The ...
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Article : 80 wordsJames Hope, an ex-member of the New South Wales police force, was sentenced at Wellington to-day to six months' imprisonment for sly-grog setting. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 11 May 1912, Page 11
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