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Article : 27 wordsA meeting of the centenary celebration committee was held to-night. The Mayor occupied the chair. Captain M. M'Arthur reported that the ...
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Article : 199 wordsThe steamer Mannuka, of the Union line, arrived from New Zealand via Hobart at the quarantine station at 5 a.m. on Saturday. On Sunday evening she landed there ...
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Article : 294 wordsSir William Lyne to-day had a long conversation with Mr. Townsend, the Federal Commissioner of Patents. The Minister asked the Commissioner to let ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Tue 9 Feb 1904, Page 6
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