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Advertising : 623 wordsDecember 19.—WODONGA, 23[?] tons, Captain A. Gray, from Melbourne and Sydney. Passengers:— Mesdames R. Mills, R.J. Dawson, F.H. Barnett, H. Homadge, R.Mackay, M. Turner, ...
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Article : 1,377 wordsLate last night James Moate, 59 years of age, a farmer, of Glencoe, who was in hospital suffering from heart trouble, escaped from the ward, apparently during ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsSome years ago an English satirist wrote a very clever article analysing the official mind and distinguishing it carefully from the mind of the average citizen. He ...
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Article : 132 wordsNo report has been received yet by the Melbourne Marine Board concerning the grounding of the A.U.S.N. Co.'s steamer Suva, in the South Channel of Port ...
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Family Notices : 1,623 wordsArrangements have been made for memorial services to the late Sir Arthur Pearson to be held in every State in the Commonwealth to-day, and that in ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 20 Dec 1921, Page 6
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