Last evening Sir George Turner, the Premier, addressed a large meeting at the St. Kilda Town-hall on the question of federation. Councillor J. Stedeford, the mayor, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 20 Feb 1897, Page 9
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