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Article : 86 wordsSir,—The streets of North Shore are now being reticulated with pipes to supply this suburb with water conveyed under the harbour. The result will be, as it has been elsewhere, that the inhabitants will allow their present ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 11 Mar 1887, Page 8
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