During the past four months the Cabinet has sat early and late thrashing out the different measures drafted by individual Ministers with the assistance of the departmental heads and ...
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Article : 84 wordsIn the House of Commons this afternoon the second reading of the Irish Crimes Act Repeal Bill was carried by a majority of 14 votes. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsThe particulars of the insurances on the buildings, 92 and 94 Collins-street, which were destroyed by fire on Wednesday night, show that the premises, which are owned by Mr. S. ...
Article : 110 wordsWhilst the police were engaged yesterday in searching the haunts of the Chinese in the city for A.h Song, the escaped leper, Constable Lawford stumbled across him in Brunswick. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 10 May 1895, Page 5
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