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Article : 311 wordsSir,—In to—day's "Herald" It is reported that the Deputy Chief Inspector of Schools said, at the Girls' High School, that it is not the wish of the Department of Education that ...
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Article : 13 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly the Land Amendment Bill, providing for a tax of ½d in the pound, payable next year, on all land where the total unimproved value of all the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 20 Dec 1916, Page 12
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