As the result of a recent deputation on the subject of the Melbourne regatta, it was suggested by the Federal Reception Committee that the Acting Lord Mayor of ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 23 Jun 1908, Page 5
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