The statement that the Savage Islands, in the Pacific, have been annexed by Franco is contradicted. The island was proclaimed neutral territory by the treaty in 1886. ...
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Article : 22 words[A special charge is made to consignees wishing to particularise their imports.] Included in the manifest of the s.s. Rosetta, and Ethel, barque, from London, are the ...
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Article : 508 wordsThe appointment of the Marquis of Normanby as Governor of South Australia, vice Sir W. C. F. Robinson, has been regarded as a certainty, but it is now stated that the ...
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Article : 324 wordsArrive at Hobart Wednesdays and Saturdays. Ship mails will be closed at the General Post Office as under:- THIS DAY. ...
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Article : 123 wordsMr. C. S. W[?]lkinson, the Government geologist, has lately received a small tion of fossil bones from Mr. A. S. Cotter, of Wales, found in sinking a well at ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 9 Oct 1888, Page 2
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