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Article : 86 wordsFifty dozen Calico and Madapol[?] Nightdresses, trimmed lace or embroidery, full, sizes, reduced from 3/6 and 3/11 to 2/6 each at T. C. Beirne and Co.'s summer ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 10 Jan 1902, Page 5
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