Dr. Wilhelm Junker, the African traveller and naturalist, is dead. He was a friend of the late General Gordon and of Mr. H. M. Stanley, to whom he ...
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Article : 577 wordsA portion of the coal porters refuse to resumo work, accusing the leaders of deception regarding the concessions made by the masters. ...
Article : 27 wordsVi[?]omte Ferdinand de Lesseps, originator of the Panama Canal scheme, is seriously ill from influenza. ...
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Article : 23 wordsJubilee Singers commence short season at the Temperance Hall on 23rd inst. Sorell Races will be held on the 9th prox. instead of the l0th as first announced. ...
Article : 5,087 wordsThe Telegraph understands that the banks offer to dispose of Victorian Treasury bills privately in London on terms yielding 4¼ per cent. ...
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Article : 413 wordsThe annual prize-giving in connection with the Melville-street Sunday School was held last night at the Wesleyan Chapel. Mr. W. F. Brownell, the superintendent, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Tue 16 Feb 1892, Page 2
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