The Hon. J. P. Boucaut, second Judge in South Australia, who is now making a holiday tour, has visited Guernsey after 50 years' absence, and was warmly ...
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Article : 54 wordsThe Government has abandoned the Irish Local Government Bill owing to the strong opposition aroused against it in the House of Commons. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 11 Jun 1892, Page 3
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