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Article : 262 wordsThe capital drawing its beef supply from the West Coast is an unanticipated novelty. Messrs. Meredith and Drew, of Granville Harbour, are sending per s.s. Yolla a trial ...
Article : 67 wordsI now send you the promised details of an interview I had obtained with a released Armenian prisoner. On Friday, September 27, a friend told me he ...
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Article : 95 wordsThe American missionaries at Kharput, 60 miles north-west of Diarbekir; at Bitlis, 20 miles west of Lake Van; and at the vilayet of Marash, are ...
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Article : 185 wordsM. Laroche, Prefect of Nante— Garonne, has been appointed Resident-General at Madagascar. ...
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Article : 256 wordsThe Dean conspiracy trial was commenced this morning at the Central Criminal Court before Acting-Justice Cohen. All the accused pleaded not guilty. The ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Gazette of this date contains the following notifications, among others:— Sitting of the Supreme Court, Hobart (Criminal), December 10. ...
Article : 250 wordsA bank clerk named Adam John Grieve, aged 30, employed at the National Bank, Mount Gambier, shot himself with a revolver in the bank premises this morning. ...
Article : 100 wordsThe annual meeting of the Licensing Bench waa held yesterday morning. There were present:—Messrs. B. Shaw (chairman), F. Belstead, A. Riddoch, J. H. B. ...
Article : 2,261 wordsAt C[?]rtin and Divis the mine is being generally opened up. Driving in No. 5 tunnel on strong lode. No. 4 tunnel showing rich yellow copper and fah[?] ore. ...
Article : 265 wordsHorse Bot Fly.—Mr. E. H. Thompson, Government Entomologist, reports:— "I have to-day (December 2) received some cocoons of the true horse bot fly, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 3 Dec 1895, Page 3
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