At the meeting of the public works committee of the City Council on Tuesday it was decided that a memorandum prepared by the Town Clerk on the question of ...
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Article : 306 wordsSir,—Your remarks in to-day's issue concerning the above are most pertinent, and the long-suffering public will, I am sure, fervently hope that some good may ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 9 Apr 1914, Page 12
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