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Article : 31 wordsHer Majesty's Theatre: "The Girl Friend," 2, 8, Theatre Royal: "The Trial of Mary Dugan, 8. Criterion: "The Letter," 8.15. St. James Theatre: "Archie," 2.15. 8. ...
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Article : 131 wordsTo-day's [?]ice included:—Commonwealth bonds, 5½ p.c. (1931), £100/12/6; 5½ p.c. (1936), £100/15/; 5½ p.c. (1941), £100/17/6; 6 p.c. (Dec., 1930), £102; 6 p.c. (March, 1930), £103/10/; 6 p.c. (March, 1934), ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 28 Jan 1928, Page 18
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