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Article : 277 wordsSir,—As a member of the New South Wales Chamber of Manufactures I am surprised to see a long letter signed by G. T. Clarke as secretary of the association. This letter being purely and simply a ...
Article : 126 wordsA three days' sale of work in aid of the funds of the Kiama Wesleyan circuit was commenced yesterday. The sale was officially opened by Mr. Alexander Campbell, M.L.A., Messrs. Campbell and ...
Article : 949 wordsPrince of Wales' Birthday proved a splendid theatrical evening from a managerial standpoint, and the matinees at the Lyceum and Tivoli were crowded, although the fine ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 10 Nov 1897, Page 6
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