There are supposed to be about 1,500 members of rifle clubs in the metropolitan district, but only 222 of them mustered at Williamstown last Saturday ...
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Article : 62 wordsMelbourne, February 18.—Wheat is unsettled[?] 1,000 bags were sold at 4s 1d; a small lot of superior quality was placed at 4s 1½d. Flour £10. Business was done in ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 19 Feb 1908, Page 6
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