Reports received from the country districts to-day indicate there will be a considerable falling-off in the wheat yield of the colony this year at compared with last, ...
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Article : 530 wordsMr. Sinclair, a Unionist, has been elected for Romford, vice Mr. Alfred Money Wigram, resigned, by a majority of 125. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 4 Feb 1897, Page 3
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