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Article : 149 wordsThe members of the Accountants and Clerks' Association held their monthly meeting on June 27. Mr. T. W. Borwick, chairman of directors, presided. The secretary (Mr. A. T. Dwyer) stated ...
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Article : 134 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day the hearing of the case of Palmer versus the Bischoff Tin-mining Company was concluded. The plaintiff claimed £2,000 damages for ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 30 Jun 1900, Page 14
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