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Article : 80 wordsThe following matches, commenced last Saturday, will be concluded to-day:— St. Mary's v. Bellerive Imps, at Beltana. Hawthorn v. Memorial, at Domaia. ...
Article : 147 wordsIt is understood that Giffen has completed arrangements to visit West Australia with an eleven drawn from New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia, to play a ...
Article : 40 wordsSir Malcolm Fraser, Agent-General for West Australia, is inquiring of Mr. Barney Barnato the probable terms on which Kafir " boys" might be induced ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Premier has decided to accept Mr. Chamberlain's invitation to visit England during the coming Royal celebrations. He will be accompanied by the ...
Article : 35 wordsThe rester of matches arranged by the Tasmanian Lawn Tennis Association commences to-day, when the A class teams of the University and Bowling Green clubs ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Emir Abubokari is reported to have rallied his scattered followers and to be now reorganising a strong Fulsh force outside the Nupe country ...
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Article : 20 wordsThe Secretary of the Sheffield Golf Club has recelved the following letter from His Excellency Vi[?]count Hampden:— Devonport, February 13, 1897. ...
Article : 99 wordsSchooner Alert, long overdue on the trip between Lyttolton and Nelson, is believed to have foundered. She had a crew of four all told. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Antwerp wool sales have closed. During the series 720 bales of Australian were offered, but barely half the number was sold, Prices were ...
Article : 45 wordsIn the House of Commons notices of motion have been tabled for 200 amendments of the Education Bill now under discussion. ...
Article : 27 wordsSIR,—Your corrospondent, "Tramp," is to be commended for drawing public attention to the manner in which the inepecting party are stringing out their time. If I ...
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Article : 564 wordsThe Government deserve every credit for the excellent provision which has been made at the New Town Charitable Institution for the care and education of the refractory ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 20 Feb 1897, Page 3
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