Mr. W. Hooper, of Windeyer, who is 95 years old, was admitted to the District Hospital for an operation on one of his hands. He refused to have an anaesthetic when skin was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 wordsMr. D. G. Stead, lecturing to the Naturalists' Society, described Sydney's aquarium as the "world's worst example" of what a modern public aquarium should be. He said it was ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 7 Aug 1929, Page 16
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