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  • 11EDGAR, Alexander Robert (1850-1914) — methodist missioner second son of Edward and Mary Edgar, was born in the county of Tipperary, Ireland, on 8 April 1850. He came to Melbourne with his parents in February 1855, and about two years later his family settled at St Arnaud, then a… …

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  • 12McLAREN, David (1785-1850) — pioneer was born at Perth, Scotland, in 1785. He had been intended for the ministry but adopted a business life. In 1836 he was appointed manager of the South Australian Company, and arrived at Adelaide in April 1837, at a time when the whole… …

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  • 13ROE, Reginald Heber (1850-1926) — headmaster Brisbane Grammar School son of J. B. Roe, was born at Blandford, Dorset, England, on 3 August 1850. He was educated at Christ s hospital school, London, was head Grecian in 1869, and won a scholarship which took him to Balliol College …

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  • 14Timeline of entomology - 1800–1850 — 19th century= 1800 – an arbitrary date but it was around this time that systematists began to specialise. There remained entomological polyhistors – those who continued to work on the insect fauna as a whole.From the beginning of the century,… …

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  • 15The Portuguese in Indonesia (1512 to 1850) — The Portuguese were the first Europeans to reach the islands of Indonesia. Their quest to dominate the source of the lucrative spice trade in the early 16th century, and their simultaneous Roman Catholic missionary efforts, saw the establishment… …

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  • 16Bible Societies — • Established for the purpose of publishing and propagating the Bible in all parts of the world Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bible Societies     Bible Societies      …

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  • 17Pitsligo, New —    PITSLIGO, NEW, lately a quoad sacra parish, and still a populous village, in the parish of Tyrie, district of Deer, county of Aberdeen; containing 1814 inhabitants, of whom 1363 are in the village, 11 miles (S. W.) from Fraserburgh. This place …

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  • 18International Telecommunications Union —    (ITU)    A telecommunications agency established to provide standardized communications procedures and practices worldwide …

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  • 19Christ's College, Christchurch — This article is about the school in New Zealand. For other colleges of the same name, see Christ s College (disambiguation). Christ s College Location Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand …

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  • 20Christchurch Central City — This article is about the Christchurch central city suburb. For the Christchurch Central electorate, see Christchurch Central. Christchurch Central City Cathedral Square the heart of the central city. The Cathedral suffered heavy damage in the… …

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