The trial of the Marquis of Queensberry on the charge of having criminally libelled Mr. Oscar Wilde, the well-known author and dramatist, was commenced ...
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Article : 112 wordsThree thousand volunteers have been recruited in Canton for the purpose of defending the province of Kwanting, in which the city is situated, from a ...
Article : 39 wordsNow that the conditions of the contracts for the conveyance of meat, poultry, dairy produce, and other perishable articles from Melbourne to London ...
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Article : 163 wordsIn connection with the rebellion in Cuba a serious outrage has been committed by a Spanish war-ship on the British steamer Ethelred. ...
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Article : 29 wordsShares in the Londonderry (Coolgardie) Gold-mining Company, winch are dealt in in France, fell to £1 to-day, in consequence of a scare on the Paris ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 4 Apr 1895, Page 5
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