LA TROBE'S HOUSE The house in Agncs street, Jolimonl, which was the residence of Charles Joseph La Trobe, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 36 wordsTHE CHAMPION!—When piaclismg for tile basket-carrying championship of 1932 "Jim" Sainsbury, of Covent Carden market, London the holder of the "title," walked for many miles each day with 2[?] baskets balanced on his head. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 10 Sep 1932, Page 5
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