The Minister for Lands, Mr. Sinclair, has been requested by the Premier, Mr. Mair, to remain a member of the State Cabinet until his work ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 4 Nov 1940, Page 9
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