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Article : 104 wordsNominations for the Moderatorship of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian C[?]urch in 1928 were received last night at the meeting of the Presbytery of Sydney, and it was ...
Article : 82 wordsThe ceremony of dedicating the war memorial of the Geelong Church of England Grammar School will take place Qn Friday, June 24. The Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) will ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 15 Jun 1927, Page 16
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