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Article : 117 wordsSir,—As winter is now at hand I again ask your assistance to enable me to appeal to the charitably-disposed public of Victoria and to my many friends who have helped me in ...
Article : 169 wordsYeaterday, at about 4 o'clock, an Indian named Shir Dean was on his road to Yarrawonga when he was set upon by two men, who brutally assaulted and robbed him. They ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 13 May 1895, Page 6
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