SYDNEY, Monday.—There were showers throughout the night, but the weather was perfect for the Sydney Cup, and a great crowd went to Randwick, ...
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Article : 76 wordsThe trial has been concluded of Mrs. Georgia Sampson, widow of narry Sampson, who was charged with the murder of her husband in November last. Sampson ...
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Article : 140 words"The Times" correspondent at Johannesburg discusses the trade treaty recently concluded between the Transvaal Government and the Portuguese colony of ...
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Article : 220 wordsAn important conference of members of the Independent Labour party in Great Britain is sitting in Edinburgh. Mr. J. Ramsay MacDonald (the president of the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 13 Apr 1909, Page 5
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