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Article : 215 wordsOur local correspondent writes:-The Salvation. Army tea and demonstration took place in the Mechanics’ Hall, on Monday night, and was success in every way ...
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Article : 216 wordsA special general meeting of the was held at the Mechanics’ Institute last Tuesday evening. The president, Air R. Farrington, occupied the chair, and explained ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Fri 11 Dec 1885, Page 4
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