The Powers, after hesitating for many days, have decided to act in defence of their own interests. They have ordered their troops to occupy the railway from the ...
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Article : 663 wordsIntensely cold weather is being experienced in the United States, and in Canada. At Chicago and New York [?] persons were frozen to death during furious gales. ...
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Article : 432 wordsThe English mail to December 8, brought by the R.M.S. Mantun, reached Melbourne by train from Adelaide yeaterday, and will be available for delivery this morning. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 8 Jan 1912, Page 7
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