SIR,—I have read with interest Mr. Nesbit's letter appearing in last Tuesday's issue, in which he makes a feeble attempt to defend his own action and that of his ...
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Article : 101 wordsThe following round has been drawn in oonneotion with the Miner Tournament, and should be played this evening:—Messrs. Hussey and Siebenhaar, Sweeting and Hood, ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 1 Apr 1896, Page 3
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