The Chief Justice (Sir William Irvine), in the Practice Court yesterday, was asked upon an originating s[?]mmons to determine how certain portions of the estate of Mr. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 9 Nov 1927, Page 21
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