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Advertising : 93 wordsA well-known Launcestonian is Lieut, Louis Lette (second form right) now a member of an A.I.F. asiing unit in Lebanon, in a leetter to his mother, Lieut, Lette descrides a 30 mail trek on skin, with Lieut. John Gunn, also of Launceston, to a coastal town in order to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 10 Apr 1942, Page 1
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