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Article : 176 wordsCheshires' Catalogue of University Textbooks, 1949, is now available. Good stocks of textbooks are now to hand at the Student's Bookshop: ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 5 Jan 1949, Page 6
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