A railway journey in a carriage full of sociable, talkative folk, even though strangers to each other, often provides interest and amusement. I was travelling on ...
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Article : 329 wordsThe "Times" this morning confirms the reports that have been circulated with regard to Great Britain's defensive military preparations in South Africa. At present ...
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Article : 420 wordsThe recently erected Wellington-road School was formally declared opened by Mr. R. E. E. Rogers, the Chairman of the St. Peters Board of Advice, on Friday ...
Article : 128 wordsTelegrams from Bombay describe a shocking domestic tragedy which has resulted from the elopement of the wife of a resident in that city with a military officer. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe "Rand Post," which has always been bitterly hostile to the British, declares that so far as the Transvaal is concerned the root of the existing evil will be ...
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Article : 292 wordsHawartina Pound, the locality of the find, is an immense natural basin walled in by enormous mountainous ranges on the north-east, south, and west and ...
Article : 427 wordsSun rose, 7.25 a.m.; sets, 5.17 p.m. Moon rose. 7.25 a.m.; sets, 3.30 p.m. Semaphore.—High water, 4.30 p.m; low water 10.30 a.m. ...
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South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), Sat 8 Jul 1899, Page 7
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