The Town-hall was crowded last night, when a meeting was held, under the auspices of the Council of Churches, to consider the social evil. Mr. Watt (the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 26 Sep 1911, Page 9
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