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Article : 86 wordsOn Tuesday morning two coloured seamen of the barque Nellie Troop, which is loading wheat at Port Alelaide, escaped, and have not since been heard of. As the men come within ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 18 Feb 1904, Page 7
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