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Article : 384 wordsMr. Frank W. Hann returned to Kalgoorlie this afternoon from an adventurous exploring trip with Government camels extending across country from Laverton to the South ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 20 Jul 1906, Page 7
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