The Attorney-General, Mr. Wade, has been searching the records for something to substantiate the claim put forward on behalf of Victoria to the Riverina country. He failed ...
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Article : 61 wordsThe Waikino Hotel, near Waihi, four shops, and two houses have been destroyed by fire. The loss is estimated at between £7000 and £8000. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 8 May 1906, Page 5
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