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Article : 138 wordsThe Right Hon. Earl of Lytton, the British Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Paris, has announced his intention of ...
Article : 32 wordsWELLINGTON C.C.— The annual meeting of the above club was held at The Mercury Office last evening, Mr. J. G. Davies in the chair. There was ...
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Article : 309 wordsMr. John Cashel Hoey; Secretary to the Victorian Agent-General, has applied for six months leave of absence on account of serious illness. ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. Gladstone says:—" If the Lord's Day afternoon was granted for visiting public libraries, public institutions, and for railway traffic, soon, very soon, the working ...
Article : 268 wordsMr. Justice Jeune has granted an application for the issue of an interim order of court restraining labour unions from issuing handbills to carpenters ...
Article : 52 wordsThe horrorss of the Russian famine are still intensifying. It is reported that the peasants are eating their children in Nishninovgord, and that ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 26 Sep 1891, Page 3
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