An 80-year-old prospector named Jenner, who was thought to have been lost in the bush on the Upper Clarence, has been located by Constable Rowlandson in the Nymboida ...
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Article : 163 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre: "The Vagabond King," 7.50. Theatre Royal: 'Mr. Pim Passes By,"8.15. Criterion Theatre: "The Patsy," 8. St. James Theatre:"Good News," 2.30. 8. ...
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Article : 157 wordsVerona (W.A.), sailed by Jack Norris, won the first test of the Australian skiff championship over the Bricklanding course on the Swan River, on Saturday afternoon, defeating ...
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Article : 63 wordsMr. A G. Alexander has been appointed secretary of the Country party of South Australia, vice Mr. Todd, who resigned. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 7 Jan 1929, Page 12
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