The Premier yesterday made available a copy of his reply to the letter forwarded to him on 11th inst. by the Prime Minister, in which Mr. Bruce stated that the ...
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Article : 243 wordsThe State Premier yesterday expressed appreciation of the decision of Dame Nellie Melba to bequeath to the nation her valuable collection of art treasures. ...
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