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(UNITED PEEBS ASSOCIATION.) (By Electric . -Copyright) V(J \;-; : London, March 21. • .. Obitti&fcy^-.Charles Godfrey Leland, author of Hans Breitmann's ballads and other books, aged 70. London, March 22. Betting is 7 to 4 on Cambridge, who will use a short boat designed and presented by Mr Spencer Gollan, the New Zealand sportsman. The Right Hon. W. H. Long, President of the Local Government Board, speaking at a dinner given by the Municipal Corporation Association, foreshadowd a Royal Commission an municipal trading. In the Billiard Championship, nine thousand up, Dawson beat Stevenson by 300. Berlin, March 22, j The membership of the German Navy League has now reached 238,921. j Sydney, March 23. Two shipments of 'Frisco wheat — aggregating 5600 tons arrived yesterday. Brisbane, March 23. Members of the Stock Owners' Deputation to the Minister of Lands stated that fully 90 per cent, of the cattle of , Central Queensland perished by the j drought. Hobart. March 23. The Yiotoria arrived here yesterday. She had a most tempestuous voyage. j Pebth, Maroh23. j An aboriginal murderer, under sentence of death, while being conveyed from Kalgoorlie to here jumped from the moving train and effected his escape.
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Bush Advocate, Volume XIV, Issue 303, 24 March 1903, Page 4
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