The season of Lent is one set apart by the two great Churches of England and Rome is a period of self-denial and abstinence in commemoration of the great 40 ...
Article : 1,258 wordsThe Treasurer (Hon. A. H. Peake) and family, who, after seven years' residence, are removing from Mount Barker to ...
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Article : 88 wordsThe British Admiralty is subjecting the various units of the navy to tests of efficiency. On Monday the naval authorities dispatched a surprise telegram to the ...
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Article : 116 wordsM. Revoil, who is the French delegation to the international conference on Morocco affairs, handed on Monday to Herr Radowitz, the German representative, a Note ...
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Article : 172 wordsLord Selborne (High Commissioner for South Africa) is now paying a visit to Basutoland. At Maseru he was met by 20,000 mounted Basutos, who gave him an ...
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Article : 69 wordsThe debate on Mr. H. W. Foster's amendment to the Address-in-reply to the King's Speech was continued in the House of Commons on Monday. Eventually the ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Wed 28 Feb 1906, Page 5
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