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Article : 398 wordsThe Secretary of the Launceston Stock Exchange reports the following quotations for Friday :— Unity, b 1s 3d, s 3s ; Florence Nightingale, b £3 17s 6d, s ...
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Article : 463 wordsThe Casual Labourers' Board set 217 more men to work at the National Park yesterday, and 300 to-day. For the first day 5s wages are paid, and after the first ...
Article : 242 wordsThe latest item of news is the formation of a building society. It has been thought advisable for some time past, and will no doubt prove a boon to the district. At ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Sat 7 May 1887, Page 3
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