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Article : 169 wordsThe visiting delegates of the Royal Society of St. George, who attended the Grand Council held in Brisbane, were [?]tained by the Brisbane branch in ...
Article : 118 wordsA general meeting of the Northgate and Virginia Progress Association was held in the Church Hall. Virginia, on Friday evening, the president (Mr. A. J. Thompson) in the chair. ...
Article : 155 wordsNo important business was dealt with in the Legislative Assembly to-day, consequent mainly on the indisposition of the Premier (Sir Walter Lee), who is ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Fri 12 Aug 1921, Page 11
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