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Advertising : 801 wordsMichael Aloysius Palmer, 28, who lived at 76 Fraser-street, West Brunswick, was run down and killed by the 11.6 p.m. up train from Coburg at a level foot crossing ...
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Article : 31 wordsA number of exhibitors have indicated their intention to renew the exhibits destroyed by the fire, and to arrange for space as near as possible to their former ...
Article : 39 wordsA good deal of mystery surrounds the origin of the fire. It appears that at about 2 p.m., a slight outbreak occurred in the cooking portion of Greville's catering ...
Article : 292 wordsNow that the Federal elections are over, the various activities of the Liberal Workers' Institute are again being put into working order. The first meeting of the ...
Article : 168 wordsThe area overlooking Flemington racecourse known now as Footscray Park was until recently a stony, desolate hill, and a blot on the surroundings of Australia's premier racecourse; but ...
Article : 268 wordsA few minutes after the destruction of the grand stand was a foregone conclusion an official secured a stop ladder and attempted to remove from the face of the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 23 Sep 1914, Page 11
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