Before their Honours the Chief Justice (Sir Pope A Cooper, Mr. Justice Real, and Mr. Justice Lukin. SOLICITOR'S EXAMINATION. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 10 Mar 1920, Page 7
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