On the 1st inst. in Committee of Supply in the House of Commons, during a discussion on the Colonial Office vots, Mr. Hunter asked the Under Secretary of State for the Colonies ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1881 - 1889), Sat 7 Jul 1888, Page 12
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