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Article : 34 wordsAre now showing new season's Tweeds, Coatings, Sergerettes, Worsted Trouserings, &c. All-wool Sac Suits, to measure, 55s. Special line of Trousers, to measure, 15s. 6d. —[Advt.] ...
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Article : 54 wordsAbout 425 tons of "ROBUR" TEA consumed last year. Provision made for a much larger output, especially higher qualities, Obtainable all grocers —[Advt.]? ...
Article : 34 wordsBamboo Flower Stands, reduced to 1s. 6d. Bamboo Gipsy Tables, reduced to 2s 6d. Bamboo Chairs, rush [?]ts, reduced to 12[?] 6d. Bamboo Chairs, up [?]ed, reduced to [?]8s. 6d. Doors ...
Article : 48 wordsPith Occasional Chairs, reduced to 11s. 6d. Overmunteis, reduced to 15s. Dining-tables, 6 x 3.6, extension, reduced to 27s. 6d. Sideboards, plate-glass backs, reduced to 45s. Doors open 10 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 10 Sep 1896, Page 5
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