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Article : 150 wordsMr. V. A. Sproulo, managing agent of the Oceanic S.S. Company in Sydney, IR in receipt of advice from his San Francisco principals' that they have become general agents in the ...
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Article : 329 wordsA raid was made by the police at 2.30 on Christmas; morning upon what is Known as the Bohemian Club at the Burlington' Cafe, George-street, and as a result two men were ...
Article : 94 wordsAfter a fortnights Idleness, the coke-workers on the South Coast resume operations to-morrow. This was decided at a largely atfonded meeting this afternoon at ...
Article : 47 wordsA Berlin telegram to the "Zurich Gazette" summarises the Christmas sentiments of Germany as follows:—"We are ready for peace; but it is must be we ...
Article : 58 wordsAt the conclusion of the holiday rain fell heavily in many parts of the country, especially on the east coast, where it was badly needed. in several places, however, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 29 Dec 1915, Page 9
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