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Article : 108 wordsThe match for the championship of Australia and for £100 a side and a trophy, presented by Mr. J. J. Smith, was continued at Messrs. Heiron and Smith's showroom 214 Cantlereagh-street, yesterday afternoon ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 4 Nov 1908, Page 12
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