The sensational melodrama White Australia, at the King's Theatre, retains its popularity, and promises to have a long and successful run. The house was ...
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Article : 94 wordsThe Federal Commissioner of Pensions, Mr. Allen, announces that the first payment of pensions by the Commonwealth in this State will be made next week. The ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 5 Jul 1909, Page 6
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