"Worlds in the Making."—Ladies and gentlemen are reminded of Professor Ross's lecture in the Y.M.C.A. gymnasium, 123 Murray-street, to-night, at 8 o'clock. The ...
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Article : 76 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Laffer, the new member for Alexandra, moved the adoption of the Address-in-Reply. The motion was seconded by Mr. H. D. ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 22 Jul 1914, Page 7
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