The New Year has been ushered in, and various forms of entertainment have been arranged for its celebration to-day. If, as predicted, fine weather prevails, many ...
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Article : 381 wordsEdwin Reseigh, of Avon Plains, farmer and grazier who died on October 17, left by will dated May 12, 1914, estate valued at £4,284, to his widow and children. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 1 Jan 1915, Page 4
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