Unsettled weather prevailed to-day for the commencement, at Nottingham, of the match between the Australians and a Notts eleven. ...
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Article : 82 wordsThe Committee of the Hague Peace Conference has adopted the French proposal that the duty of neutral nations in times of dissension must be to ...
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Article : 17 wordsA special meeting of the Hobart Marine Board was held yesterday afternoon. Present:—The Master Warden (Captain J. W. Evans), Wardens W. J. Watchorn, ...
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Article : 40 wordsThe cargo of Victorian wheat, ex barque Robert Duncan, from Melbourne (March 14), has been sold at 29/4½ per 480[?]b., cost, freight, and ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 5 Jul 1899, Page 2
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