The seventy-eighth anniversary of Her Majesty's birth was observed yesterday with the customary expressions of loyalty and devotion to the Sovereign, although the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 25 May 1897, Page 5
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