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Article : 266 wordsAt a meeting of bank managers, held at the Queensland National Bank, it was decided to reduce the rates on fixed deposits to 3½ per cent. for 12 months and 2 per cent. for six months, thus ...
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Article : 974 wordsThe Town Hall was crowded with colonists, representative of every class, this afternoon, to bid farawell to Bishop Kennion—Bishop designate of Bath and Wells—who leaves on Wednesday for ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 28 Aug 1894, Page 5
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