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Article : 136 wordsSince the engagement at Sunnyside Colonel Plicher has occupied Douglas a [?]lace on the Riet River about fifty miles west of the Modder River Station on ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 4 Jan 1900, Page 5
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