A rumour having gained currency that Mr. Gladstone intended to retire from public life, the Prime Minister has given a distinct denial to the rumour. ...
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Article : 63 wordsH.M.S. Champion recently took possession of the Cornwallis Islands in the North Pacific for Great Britain, the object of the occupation boing to use ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 27 Aug 1892, Page 7
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