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Article : 230 wordsThe late Mr. Bernard Baron, the tobacco magnate, who died last night, is spoken of as one of the greatest philanthropists of the century. It is ...
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Article : 42 wordsCommonwealth Public Service Clerical Association annual meeting to-night. Tasmanian Naval and Military Masonic Lodge, meeting to-night. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 5 Aug 1929, Page 5
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