Mr. GREGORY laid on the table a bill prepared by a Select Committee, and based on the resolutions carried by him, to the effect that the present administration of the land laws is ...
Article : 466 wordsMr. GROOM then spoke on the adjourned education debate. He was aware of the importance of the question, and he was also aware that he took a view of it different from a ...
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Article : 450 wordsTHE Wealeyans held their anniversary (I think the ninth) on the 24th instant. After tea the choir gave a "service of song," entitled the "Pilgrim's Progress," the music being specially ...
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The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), Sat 17 Jul 1875, Page 9
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