Petty-officer Lawrence William Johnson, aged 27 years, of the Flinders Naval Depot, was found dead in a bath at an hotel in Elizabeth street, Carlton, early ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 8 Oct 1934, Page 10
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