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Article : 145 wordsQueanbeyan probably leads the State as a small country town for the number of arrests for drunkenness, which totalled 884 for the year 1926. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 7 Jan 1927, Page 12
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