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Article : 19 wordsThe old city brick works in Camberwell-road, Upper Hawthorn, carried on by A. Spear and Sons since 1857, was purchased by the Hawthorn City Brick Works Proprietary last September, ...
Article : 155 wordsMr. Wakenshaw, who has been manager of the Alexandra Dairy Company for over six years, has resigned, having decided to settle in Gippsland. Mr. Wakenshaw was ...
Article : 2,559 wordsRichard Simpkin, aged 52, residing at John- street, Hawthorn, attempted to take his life on Saturday morning. His wife was at work about the house, when she heard a noise of strangling in the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 24 Apr 1899, Page 6
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