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Article : 45 wordsThe South Sydney Model Band will have the assistance of Mr. Sid. Macdonald and Miss Alma Berge at another of their popular band recitals, at the Glaci[?] to-morrow evening. Concert at [?] ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 28 Jul 1917, Page 14
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