In January the relations between Italy and Abyssinia were strained owing to the action of Abyssinian raiders in Italian Somaliland. Two thousand natives invaded ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsSir—Your articles on "Nomenclature are of interest to very many. Re Curramulka, When residing on the Peninsula I was told by a very old resident that the native ...
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Article : 93 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin V.), to Mr.Hutchison (S.A.)—The donation of £100 given by the Government to the ...
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Article : 207 wordsIn consequence of the decision of the Dublin Court of Appeal, that the provisions of the Irish Land Act relating to compulsory acquisition applied only to the ...
Article : 90 wordsSir—Your chapters on nomenclature are full of interest to all who either are old colonists or have travelled much in the State. It may be deemed worthy of notice ...
Article : 121 wordsAt Channel for Orders.—Woodford steamer, from Port Pirie February 6 and Port Augusta February 12; Baltic steamer from Port Pirie March 21. At London.— ...
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Article : 183 wordsSir—As an early resident of Burnside, I should like to confirm the statement by Mr. Peter Anderson, .which appeared in yeaterday's pape. I well remember ...
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Article : 78 wordsSir—In your articles on nomenclature of South Australia there is a diversity of opinion as to who gave Burnside its name. My grandfather, The late James Anderson ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Sat 23 May 1908, Page 10
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