The Salvation Army utilised yesterday's holiday for the purpose of holding special demonstrations in the Collins-street Congregational Church to welcome "Colonel" and ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 22 Apr 1891, Page 6
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