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Article : 176 wordsSIR.—You will confer a favour upon the Presbyterian readers of your journal at Paddington, and the vicinity, by kindly inserting the following questions. Did the trustees of the Sectch Church School at ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Mon 7 Jan 1861, Page 5
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