A cable message from London states that Dr. J. A. Kempthorne, the Bishop of Hall, has been appointed Bishop of Lichfield, in succession to Dr. A. Legge. ...
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Article : 808 words"Metallic."—The "Coal and Metal Miners' Pocket Book" says:—"The unit of metals is 1 per cent, of whatever ton is used. Generally the 20cwt. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 5 May 1913, Page 4
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