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Article : 270 wordsMr. P. A. Kirby has been re-elected president, Mr. J. W. Davey vice-president, Mr. G. Kent secretary, and Mr. J. Krikland treasurer. ...
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Article : 111 wordsIn a rifle match between the Woodend and Castlemaine clubs, the former scored 738 and the latter 655 points. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 9 Jun 1899, Page 6
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