A social work meeting of the Girls' Guild Union drew a large gathering of members and friends to the Melbourne Town Hall last evening. The Countess of Dudley ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 25 Nov 1908, Page 8
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