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Article : 87 wordsThe chairman of the Tariff Board, Mr. Hudson, and Mr. Leitch leave Melbourne for Sydney, where they will be joined inter in the week by the other members of the board, ...
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Article : 54 wordsAn auction sale of land at Artarmon Heights, Artarmon, on Saturday afternoon, realised a total of £15,000. The 50 lots which were sold ranged in price ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 18 Nov 1924, Page 9
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