Well-dressed, middle-aged women were mainly responsible for one of the worst shoplifting periods in Melbourne's history in the weeks before Christmas. As they checked over stocks ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 30 Dec 1949, Page 3
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