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Article : 204 wordsA somewhat serious difficulty has arisen between England and Belgium, as representing the Congo Free State. Recently a British trader on the Congo ...
Article : 204 wordsFresh outrages of a serious nature are reported from Armenia, this time in a part of the country far removed from the scene of the recent atrocities. ...
Article : 94 wordsIn the Council, Mr. Pigott moved that the statement made by the Premier at a public meeting on July 17 that the Council was a rotten and corrupt House is scandalous and ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 29 Aug 1895, Page 5
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