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Article : 75 wordsMr. A. J. Balfour, the Leader of the House of Commons, has written a letter supporting Mr. Faber. the Conservative candidate for the Andover division of ...
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Article : 400 wordsThe election of a councillor to fill the vacancy created in the Central Ward of the City Council by the resignation of Mr. H. P. Woodward will take place in ...
Article : 451 wordsFeeling continues to run high throughout Germany in connection with the recent military trial, arising out of the murder of Captain von Kresigk, of the ...
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Article : 483 wordsThe funerals of the late Mr. Geo. Murray and Miss Effie Murray took place this afternoon, and were largely attended, people from all parts of the district being ...
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Article : 76 wordsLieut, B. E. Bardwell, of the Sixth Contingent, has written the following letter to his father in Perth:—"Somewhere in South Africa, June 16. ...
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Article : 104 wordsAt the instance of the Czar, Count von Bulow the German Foreign Minister, will be present during His Imperial Majesty's approaching interview with ...
Article : 38 wordsThe coastal steamer Oakland, an iron vessel of 300 tons, from Sydney to Ballina, laden with coal, took ground on the Ballian bar early this morning, and is ...
Article : 49 wordsThe man who was shot by Constable Anderson at Myrtleford on Friday night was Henry Carney, aged 31. The deceased was a German, and said to be ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Broken Hill mines rating case was continued in the Equity Court to-day. Expert evidence was given to the effect that the average annual value of a mine ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Tue 27 Aug 1901, Page 5
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