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Article : 233 wordsThornbury Club.—President, Mr. H. Ha[?]tam (seventh term); vice-presidents, Rev. C. W. Wood and Messrs. J. S. Whalley and B. E. Handsworth; treasurer, Mr. V. G. Price; assistant secretary, ...
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Article : 71 wordsFrom 1 to 1.30, Practice ot Starlings for members and visitors, followed by Starling Sweeps (5/ and 10/) and Pigeon Sweeps (10/ and £1). All events open to members and visitors. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 13 Sep 1921, Page 5
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