Owing to the shortage in the supply of coal the Scottish Gympie Gold Mines have been compelled to close down. ...
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Article : 29 wordsThe Spinning Guild rooms will be closed from September 5 until September [?] ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 6 Sep 1917, Page 7
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