Mr. Herkomer, R.A., and Mr. Middleton, the London representatives of the Melbourne National Gallery, have disagreed, and the former has resigned because Mr. Middleton ...
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Article : 65 wordsThe following letter has been forwarded by the Socialist League of New South Wales to Chief Justice Sir Charles Lilley:—"Dear Sir, —I am instructed by the Central Executive ...
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Article : 194 wordsThe examination of candidates for admission to the ordinary division of the civil service will be held in Brisbane, Rockhampton, Townsville, Toowoomba, Ipswich, Warwick, Dalby, ...
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Evening Observer (Brisbane, Qld. : 1887 - 1907), Wed 15 Apr 1891, Page 4
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