England and Italy are parleying with the Porte for peaceable settlement of the Armenian difficulty. In preparation for contingencies ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 389 wordsThe Premier explains in reference to the Federal Convention elections, that he did not mean February or March as too early for the elections, but that the present time ...
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Article : 72 wordsThe Zeehan Military Band have received the contest piece, and held their first p[?]actice to night. The Town Board held their usual ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 30 Sep 1896, Page 2
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