The outcome of the political situation is awaited with keen interest. The Prime Minister took breakfast with the King yesterday morning, and a Cabinet meeting, ...
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Article : 4,303 wordsThe work of selecting the Australian riflemen to shoot at Bisley in July next is at an end, the team of 12 men being now complete. ...
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Article : 932 wordsThe Indian Budget for the year 1909-10 has been issued.The revenue is £75,264,600, and the expenditure £75,018,700. It is expected that there will be a decreased ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsR. W. Reseigh commenced shooting as a member of the Rupanyup Rifle Club, 15 years ago, and was top scorer at Ballarat the first time he fired in a teams match. For ...
Article : 957 wordsScrip for the New South Wales 3½per cent. loan of £2,750,000, lately issued at 97, is quoted at 2/6 premium. ...
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Article : 46 wordsThe international Rugby football match, Scotland v. Ireland, was played on Saturday. The scores were:—Scotland, 1 goal, 3 tries; Ireland, nil. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Prussian police, carrying cameras are making snapshots of socialist processions The photographs thus obtained are taken as constituting evidence in prosecutions ...
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Article : 49 wordsThe current official list of Crown lands available for settlement comprises 24 allotments in various parts of the State. Plans have been issued for the land now ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 28 Feb 1910, Page 7
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