Tom Thumb offering to knock out the Renicla Boy In three rounds would be a fit companion picture to that of the Silly Party which is raising its tattered bunting and ...
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Article : 1,479 wordsA brilliant and memorable pageant was Witnessed in London yesterday, when the parade of the Royal Horse Guards (Blues) was attended by his Majesty ...
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Article : 161 wordsThe commandants' conference at Victoria Barracks was continued yesterday, when further consideration was given to the draft defence hill. The conference does ...
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Article : 147 wordsIf ever the Senate and the House of Representatives arrive at a condition of deadlock it will, no doubt, arise over a money bill. The Constitution Act bus distinctly ...
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Article : 44 wordsThe House of Commons last night decided (on a division by 214 votes to 154) to retain In the Miners Bill the clause providing for a working limit of eight hours per day. ...
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Article : 170 wordsThe directors of the Bank of England today reduced the bank rate of discount, which they lowered from 4 to 3½ per cent, on 6th Inst., to 3 per cent. ...
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Article : 220 wordsOne thousand Boer prisoners of war, who are detained In the Bellevue camp, In Cape Colony, 60 miles from Port Elizabeth, have drawn up and signed a petition to Mr. Steyn, ...
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Article : 258 wordsThe Victoria Cross has been awarded to Sergeant Firth, of the West Riding (Yorkshire) Regiment, for distinguished gallantry in action at Arundel, on the Port Elizabeth ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 14 Jun 1901, Page 5
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