His Excellency the Governor and Lady Stanley, accompanied by Dame Nellie Melba, and attended by Lieut.-Colonel G. H. Knox, A.D.C., witnessed the ...
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Article : 1,640 wordsMr. Robert Stanley, who represented the constituency of Lowan in the legislative Assembly from 1906 till 1911, died yesterday evening, at his residence, Merri street, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 24 Aug 1918, Page 16
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