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158-1120 Mirabilis rolls out the red carpet for Terran Baron
1332 Mirabilis/Solomani Rim (Solomani Confederation InfoNet)- A crowd of 60,000 turned out yesterday
to greet the Baron of Buenos Aires on Terra. What an amazing welcome from these wonderful people, averred his Excellency Alyn
hault-Jackson Espino upon his entrance to the grand park in the capital. The Baron meets today with government officials for
trade talks. This is his first stop in a grand goodwill tour of the Confederation.
156-1120 Imperial Noble Arrives in the Confederation
1332 Mirabilis/Solomani Rim (TNS)- This morning IMV Coeur d'Or jumped insystem from the Imperial
border world Iilike. The Baron of Buenos Aires in the southern American continent
on Sol. The Baron is due to spend several days on Mirabilis before traveling on to the Bootes Cluster and other stops in the
Confederation.
148-1120 Independent Shipping Insystem
1429 Iilike/Solomani Rim (Iilike Shipping News)- Commercial Transports arriving today:
Ship |
Inbound from |
Bound for |
Type |
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Apishali Queen |
Shulimik |
Ishkur |
Mixed |
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Bad Penny |
Shuruppak |
Shuruppak |
Freight |
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Brunto |
Shilgiili |
Terra |
Passenger |
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Coeur dOr |
Sirius |
Mirabilis |
Mixed |
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Dingiri Leader |
Ishkur |
Sirius |
Freight |
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Ruby Spar |
Ishkur |
Shuruppak |
Mixed |
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Tukera Peonia |
Terra |
Mirabilis |
Passenger |
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Vegan Polity |
Meshan |
Sarpedon |
Freight |
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Ziemia Tarnowska |
Markhashi |
Shuruppak |
Freight |
134-1120 - Navy searching Sirius system for missing starship.
1629 SIRIUS/Solomani Rim (TNS)-
Representatives of the megacorporation Delgado today announced a cutback in transshipment through the Sirius system. In the
weeks since the disappearance of the subsidized merchant starship Northroyal Elspeth, Sirius system authorities have
requested assistance from the sector government. Despite the recently increased customs presence in the system, another ship
has disappeared in transit between Lily Station and the outer system. Yesterday an entire Imperial Navy CruRon, or Cruiser
Squadron, and a flotilla of gunned escorts arrived in system from Iilke. Commodore Benjamin Magnan announced that things
will change in the Sirius planetoid belt.
"We're certain that the Navy will quickly uncover the cause of these recent
disappearances."
Navy assurances notwithstanding, Delgado is the third major company to reduce its presence in the
Sirius system. Both Sternmetal Horizons and Tukera Lines have announced scheduling changes in the wake of recent events in
the system.
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134-1120 Baron of Buenos Aires to depart for Solomani Confederation |
1827 - Terra/Solomani Rim - Baron Alyn hault-Jackson-Espino will
lift from Starport Phoenix aboard the chartered vessel Coeur d'Or, according to spokesman Robert Lee Clark, of the
office of the Marchioness of Terra. The Baron will be visiting several Solomani Confederation worlds on the border with
the Imperium and carries with him official greetings from Marchioness Ribeira da Silva, Archduke Adair and Emperor Strephon.
131-1120 - Baron of Buenos Aires attacked by unknown assailants.
1827 TERRA/Solomani Rim (TNS) -
Reports of gunfire from the grounds of the Baron's country estate south of Buenos Aires, according to sources within the Terran
government. Immediately, the Baron's huscarles were dispatched to deal with the intruders.
Sources within the Baron's office advise that individuals
gained access to the estate to illegaly hunt Pampas cats. Hunting of these protected plains predators is strictly forbidden,
and the poachers have been taken into custody.
The baron's Chief of Staff, Don Francisco Bonavenura-y-Santiago
noted that while the Baron was visiting the rancho at the time of the incursion, he was entertaining guests in another part
of the large estate. "At no time, were the Baron or his guests in any danger from these poachers," Don Francisco advised.
Among the Baron's guests were SuSAG scion Evard Schunamann,
and Eric Kayeleayaiko, the Aslan Baron of Veran on Desdemona.
94-1120 - Baron of Buenos Aires announces goodwill tour of Solomani
Confederation.
1827 TERRA/Solomani Rim (TNS) -
Sir Alyn hault-Jackson-Espino, third Baron of Buenos Aires announced at a press conference yesterday, that he intends to set
out on a multi-world tour of the Solomani Confederation in the coming year. The Baron of Buenos Aires, Alyn hault-Jackson-Espino,
ascended to his position just last year following the death of his father, Admiral Sir Hiro hault-Jackson-Espino, who was
granted one of Terras premier baronies after a series of military and political victories in the Diaspora sector. Alyn was
the second in line for the Barony after Sir Hiros death 1118, but his older sister, Danielle declined the accept the title.
Sir Alyns letter of patent was published in the Holiday List of 1119.
Prior to the new Barons was investment,
Sir Alyn received an honors degree in Interstellar Relations at Imperial University on Dingir. After returning to Terra he
began studies at the Hasegawa Univesity Terran College of Government. Although he has worked toward finishing an advanced
degree, the Baron has advised that he needs to travel to the Confederation to continue his research on the history of the
Third Imperium and the Boötean League. While on his research mission, the Marchioness of Terra has charged Sir Alyn with encouraging
trade and amity between the Imperium and the Solomani Confederation. Along with the Baron and his staff, members of the diplomatic
staff and representatives from the corporate sector will travel to Twylo, the Boötean League, Hamilcar, and other worlds on
the rimward edge of the Confederation.
Although some in the Terran parliament have opposed the idea of a high level diplomatic
mission to the Confederation at this time, Marchioness Alessandra and the government have extended their blessing to the endeavor.
"I am certain that Sir Alyns special experience with the Solomani Confederation will help to can only serve to strengthen
the growing bond of friendship between our two nations", the Marchioness noted before boarding her personal shuttle bound
for the Terran highport. "He and his team will do just fine."
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