Mr. John Xavier Merriman, member of the Cape House of Assembly, who was Treasurer in the late Schreiner Ministry, and has recently returned to the Cape ...
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Article : 53 wordsThe English cricket season practically closes this week, and as the end draws near we are gradually getting by cable the names of those who are to join Mr. ...
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Article : 62 wordsThe Federal seal and flag competition is dealt with in many engravings, in the current issue of "The Australasian." A series of six photographs reproduce about a ...
Article : 329 wordsLord Kitchener reports that a British convoy that was going from Kimberley to Griquatown, 95 miles to the west, was attacked by a Boer force near Rooi Kopie ...
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Article : 66 wordsThe election of a member of the House of Commons for the Andover Division of [?]ampshire, to fill the vacancy caused by the recent death of Mr. William W. B. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 29 Aug 1901, Page 5
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