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Article : 329 wordsParliament opens on June 6. The banqueting-room at the town-hall was crowded this afternoon, the occasion being the presentation to George Giffen of ...
Article : 73 wordsThe annual meeting of this society was held in the council-chamber of the Trades-hall on May 1. There were 120 representatives present, including Messrs. A. Ford, from Hobart. C. K. Ellis and J. C. Oldham, ...
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Article : 66 wordsThe Government consents to Mr. Back proceeding to Melbourne to assist in the railway inquiry, but his stay is limited owing to the near approach of the Tasmanian ...
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Article : 95 wordsThe May meeting of the general commmittee of the Victorian Sunday-school Union was held in the Friends-hall, Russell-street, on the 13th last., Mr.A. M'Crindle, vice-president, in the chair. There was ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 24 May 1895, Page 6
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