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Article : 414 wordsAbstract of Births and Deaths registered in the Metropolitan and Suburban Registration Districts during the Week eliding December 17,1859. District. Deputy Registrar. Births. Deaths. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 24 Dec 1859, Page 5
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