The following gentlemen have been elected directors of the Pacific Cable Company:—Viscount Folkestone, M.P., the Earl of Milltown, Messrs. M. [?]atton, ...
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Article : 182 wordsThe third heat in connection with the Commercial Bowing Club's scratch fours came off on the Torrens Lake on Thursday, and resulted as follows:—Gobbett (bow), Gunnell, Bowden, ...
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The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 - 1922), Fri 4 Feb 1887, Page 3
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