Her Excellency Lady Isaacs, accompanied by Mrs. C. E. Lane Poole and Miss McLaren, was present at a meeting of the Yass Women's Empire League at the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 27 May 1932, Page 6
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