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Article : 194 wordsThe 67th anniversary of the Brunswick street Methodist Church was celebrated on Sunday last. The church was ta[?]fully decorated for the occasion with ...
Article : 143 wordsJohnny Sullivan, in his fiual conical before leaving for Australia, defeated "Dixie" Brown (of Bristol) on points. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 20 Sep 1927, Page 6
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