On Wednesday afternoon His Excellency the Governor (Sir George Le Hunte), accompanied by Lieut B. S. Connor (Acting A D C) the Commissioner of Crown Lands ...
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Advertising : 355 wordsAn official cable message has reached the Colonial Office, confirming Mr. Hamar Greenwood's report of the tragic death of Sir James Fergusson, Bart. The news has ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Thu 17 Jan 1907, Page 5
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