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Article : 102 wordsSir,—On walking out to Newtown a few days ago, when opposite the Institution of the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind, on the side of the road adjoining the University grounds, I was struck by the proximity of the rail of the tram-line to ...
Article : 303 wordsThis morning, at Darling Harbour sales, a moderate quantity of forage and a large supply of wood were submitted. The markets were fairly attended by the trade. In forage, buyers requirements were chiefly for prime lots, which ruled firm; ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 21 May 1887, Page 13
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