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Article : 52 wordsThe Brisbane Golf Club's fixture, this afternoon will be the mixed Foursomes Handicap, for which a record entry has been received. The following ...
Article : 123 wordsThe daternination of the board for the Furniture Makers' Trade was delivered to the Minister for Works yesterday by the chairman (Mr. A. J. Lunont). ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Sat 31 Jul 1909, Page 5
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