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Article : 83 wordsSIR,—I wish to express a few opinions, through your journal, respecting the formation of the above corps in this colony. I think that all classes should contribute their quota, in ...
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Article : 17 wordsThe National Model Schools Annual Festival and distribution of prizes came off yeatarday afternoon, at the Model School, Spring street. The great hall was crowded with pupils and their relatives and ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 24 Dec 1859, Page 5
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