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Article : 685 wordsAt the police court to-day, before Mr. Rowan, P.M., John Walker was committed for trial on three charges of fraud as a trustee in the estate of the late Mr. Llewellyn ...
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Article : 160 wordsThe second terminal examination (written) will be held in the Wilson-hall on Monday next, 8th inst., from 9 to 11 a.m. ...
Article : 29 wordsAt the Criminal Court to-day, George Newman, late head master at Whinham College, was acquitteed on a charge of assault on one of his scholars. Another case ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 5 Aug 1898, Page 6
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