George Hesley Davey, aged 45, postman stationed at Leura, was charged at the Katoomba Court to-day with having knowingly had in a house in Togo-parade. Leura ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 25 Jul 1931, Page 12
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