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Article : 527 wordsThe Australian Rugby League's professional football team played Swinton (Yorkshire) to-day. The game resulted in a draw. ...
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Article : 45 wordsThe first prosecution under the amended Vagrancy Act, which was put in force a few days ago, took place to-day, when Charles Girsdale was charged ...
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Article : 51 wordsA man named Walter Harden, while spending his holidays at Maroubra. Bay, was yesterday attacked by a tiger snake and bitten. He died to-day. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 11 Dec 1908, Page 5
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