Police involved in the betting arrests on the North Coast, whose conduct was the subject of inquiry before the Royal Commission on starting-price betting prosecutions, were ...
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Article : 37 wordsProgrammes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertising Columns. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 20 Aug 1936, Page 10
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