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Article : 37 wordsThe performance of "Struck Oil" at the Theatre Royal, last night, was witnessed by a very large audience, and every scene in the popular drama was well received. To-night it will be given for the last time; and on Saturday ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 19 May 1881, Page 5
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