I would like to see Harry Cansdell at this office about 12 o'clock on Thursday, if at all convenient. Jack Burke's grave is alongside that of Tom ...
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Referee (Sydney, NSW : 1886 - 1939), Wed 8 Sep 1897, Page 6
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