The Rev. G. E. Rowe is now in town again, and stopping with his relative, Mr. Passmore Edwards, the proprietor of the Echo newspaper and an eminent ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Mon 21 Nov 1892, Page 5
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