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GLADSTONE

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Originally appearing in Volume V12, Page 73 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GLADSTONE , a seaport of See also:

Clinton See also:county, See also:Queensland, See also:Australia, 328 M. by See also:rail N.E. of See also:Brisbane. Pop. (1901) 1566. It possesses a See also:fine, well-sheltered See also:harbour reputed one of the best in Queensland, at the mouth of the See also:river See also:Boyne. See also:Gold, See also:manganese, See also:copper and See also:coal are found in the neighbourhood. Gladstone, founded in 1847, became a See also:municipality in 1863. See J. F., Hogan, The Gladstone See also:Colony (See also:London, 1898). GLAGOLI'fIC, an See also:early See also:Slavonic See also:alphabet: also the See also:liturgy written therein, and the See also:people (Dalmatians and See also:Roman See also:Catholic Montenegrins) among whom it has survived by See also:special See also:licence of the See also:Pope (see See also:SLAVS for table of letters).

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