Remarkable gatherings have been held throughout India, at which resolutions were carried expressive of grief at the death of her late Majesty the Queen and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsA meeting of the Federal Cabinet was held to-day, at which several matters of importance were considered. Mr. Barton stated that he had reported to the ...
Article : 212 wordsMr. P. M'M. Glynn left by the mail steamer to-day for Western Australia, where he will deliver addresses in the interest of the free-trade campaign. ...
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Article : 282 wordsMr, Mason, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, received the following message yesterday from Mr. Seddon, the Premier of New Zealand:— ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. W. G. Pannell sent a truckload of splendid horses from South Australia to Ballarat by rail from here this morning. They are intended for South Africa. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 wordsThe Canadian Parliament was opened yesterday by the Governor-General, the Earl of Minto. The speech from the throne expressed a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsThe Premier considers that no agreement should be entered into by the states with the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company until the opinion of the Pacific Cable Board ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 wordsThe "Westminster Gazette," a Radical organ, commenting upon the South African situation, holds that the only chance of arriving at a settlement is by showing the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 405 wordsMr. Robert Harper, in announcing himself as a candidate for the Merada seat in the House of Representatives, states that he will support the Barton Ministry. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 9 Feb 1901, Page 13
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