The French press gives prominence to reports of a conversation which Field Marshal von Hindenberg had with an American, Captain McMahon, in which ...
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Article : 64 wordsThe portraits of the Pope which he presented to King George and Queen Mary were painted by a young English nun belonging to a Franciscan ...
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Article : 106 wordsSitting in his Admiralty Juris[?]tion to- day the Chief Justice of the High Court (Sir Adrian Knox) delivered judgment on the actions arising out of the collision ...
Article : 187 wordsReturns which came to hand to-day from the Normanby electorate gave Mr. Peterson 101 and Mr. Lyne 15. Mr. Peterson's lead is now 10, and his ...
Article : 48 wordsIt is reported that one officer and five Chinese troops were killed in a battle with the bandits, whose casualties were one killed and one wounded. ...
Article : 70 wordsEnglish mails which left Tasmania on April 12 for transmission per R.M.S. Orvieto, arrived in London on May 18. ...
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Article : 38 wordsThe State Department has received advices from the American Consul Davis at Linchang stating that the only hope for the early release of the foreign ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Wed 23 May 1923, Page 5
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