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Article : 37 wordsThe Federal Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia and Tasmania will hold its final meeting in St.Stephen's Church on Tuesday next, when the ...
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The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 - 1922), Fri 19 Jul 1901, Page 3
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