Leongatha was visited to-day by the Governor, who was present at the agricultural show. Sir John Fuller arrived by the 11.15 a.m. train, and was met on the station by ...
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Article : 85 wordsJames Clark, 31, a fireman on the steamer Wareathea. Fell down [?] early yesterday morning. When picked up after a drop of 15 feet he was unconscious, ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 13 Feb 1913, Page 8
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