The offer of Mr. Alfred Beit, the South African magnate, to found a Professorship of Colonial History at Oxford has naturally, made a stir in University circles. The offer ...
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Article : 150 wordsBy the last English mail Messrs. Nelson and Robertson received advice of the following charters:— Atlantic, bq, from South Australia to United Kingdom or Continent. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 31 Dec 1904, Page 10
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