Sir John Taverner (Agent-General for Victoria) is negotiating for a steamer to proceed to the Crozet Islands, which were not touched by the Sabine, in search of ...
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Article : 106 wordsViscount Milner, speaking at Cardiff yesterday, suggested that the recommendations made by Lord Rosebery's Committee on the Reform of the House of Lords ...
Article : 99 wordsSir Robert Stout (Chief Justice of New Zealand) will leave London by the Moldavia, reaching New Zealand on on February 27 next. ...
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Article : 231 wordsLord Milner badly sprained his knee yesterday, and has cancelled his political engagements. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe British rates for the Canadian parcels post have been fixed as follow:—Up to and not exceeding 3 lb., 1/; not exceeding 7 lb., 2/; not exceeding 11 lb., 3/. ...
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Advertising : 772 wordsSir Redmond Barry K.C., Attorney-General for Ireland, stated yesterday that if the Liberals were successful at the forthcoming general election some scheme of ...
Article : 43 wordsKing Manuel, of Portugal, arrived yesterday at Oporto, which was recently devastated by floods, and visited many of the adjacent towns ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Frendh Customs Revision Bill, which will be enforced on March 31 next, was adopted in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday by 365 votes to 42. M. Dupuy ...
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Article : 160 wordsGreat indignation prevails in Germany because Dr. Bethmann-Hollweg, the Imperial Chancellor, considers that the mineral concessions secured by the Mannesmann ...
Article : 61 wordsThe, Prussian Government begin the financial year 1910 with an estimated deficit of £5,000,000. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe German newspapers, are discussing with every mark of disapproval the groundless reports which have been circulated concerning negotiations with ...
Article : 136 wordsMr W. Hall-Jones, High Commissioner, for New Zealand, is satisfactorily progressing after his recent illness. and hopes to resume his duties in January. ...
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Article : 74 wordsThe White Star liner Celtic, the first steamer to exceed 20,000 tons, arrived at Liverpool from America yesterday with the cotton in her hold on fire. The vessel ...
Article : 57 wordsWheat.—The American visible supply of wheat is estimated at 55,562.000 bushels, as against 55.731.000 bushels a week ago, and 58.235,000 bushels a fortnight since. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 wordsThe steamer Magdeburg of the German-Australian line, when being moved from the Broken Hill Proprietary wharf to the Federal dock this morning, caused ...
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Advertising : 47 wordsThe Blue Anchor liner Commonwealth was unable to leave for South Africa and London yesterday owing to the scarcity of coal. She ultimately obtained, a supply ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 31 Dec 1909, Page 7
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