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Article : 92 wordsSir,—In your issue of this day Messrs. Kaye and Butchart have corrected a statement of mine in such a manner that I feel called upon to explain. In the usual way of business I ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 22 Oct 1857, Page 6
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