More than 60 extra employees, including 23 motor-cycle despatch riders, were engaged by the Melbourne chief telegraph office on ...
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Article : 60 wordsTo-morrow Evening.—A special meeting of the Highett Progress Association will be held in the Highett Hall to decide whether the association be continued or disbanded. ...
Article : 49 wordsJames McDonald, Clark street, Port Melbourne, retired clerk, who died on March 1, left, by will dated May 18, 1935, real estate of a cross value of £5,738 and personal ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 9 May 1938, Page 2
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