NOEL SOLDAT won a race at Moonee Valley (Vic.) the other day, and the happening recalled to many Light Horsemen that the little mademoiselle ...
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Article : 178 wordsTHE Byron Bay sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. has decided to present a memorial clock to the re-modelled Literary Institute premises. It will be ...
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Article : 196 wordsA J.M. (Barmera, S.A.): For further particulars concerning enlistments, rates of pay. etc., you. should write to the Officer. Commanding. Royal Tank Corps ...
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Smith's Weekly (Sydney, NSW : 1919 - 1950), Sat 4 Apr 1936, Page 25
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