The New Zealand Correspondent of the Melbourne Argue in his summary of news supplies the following. The barque Deva, from London to Port Chalmers, came into ...
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Article : 637 wordsA sporting gentleman writes us as follows: —I notice that in the advertisement of the meeting of the Victoria Turf Club, no mention is made of the handicapper. The ...
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Article : 164 wordsThe negotiations which have been proceeding for some time past, between the Australasian United Steam Navigation Company, Messrs. Howard Smith & Sons, and the ...
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Article : 385 wordsThe Wangaratta correspondent of the Melbourne Argus telegraphs to his journal under date of July 22, as follows:—the inquiry concerning the death of Mrs. Callow at North ...
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Article : 405 wordsA frightful accident, happened on the railway line between Euroa and Violet Town, (Vic.) on the night of Monday, July 11, whereby a womm named Maher was literally ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Brisbane correspondent of the S.M. Herald telegraphs to his journal under date of Friday, 22nd July, as follows:—A man named Sherwood, who was building a public ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 9 Aug 1887, Page 3
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