In the midland counties of England the cold is intense, and the thermometer has fallen to 10deg. below zero Fahrenheit. ...
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Article : 131 wordsThe appointment of Lord Brassey as Governor of Victoria, in succession to the Earl of Hopetoun, is aunounced in the Government Gazette. ...
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Article : 75 wordsThe election of a member of the House of Commons for Paddington South to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Lord Randolph Churchill took place ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 11 Feb 1895, Page 5
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