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Article : 315 wordsHis Excellency the Governor will open the Photographic Society's exhibition at the Tasmanian Museum at 8 p.m. today. Lady Clark will attend ...
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Article : 146 words"THE MERCURY" Office will be closed during the day on Monday, June 17th, and open in the evening from 7 to 9 o'clock. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 15 Jun 1940, Page 3
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