In the closing stages of the Presbyterian Assembly yesterday matters of farreaching importance to the Presbyterian Church were introduced, including a ...
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Article : 105 wordsMr John Harry Archer, a former president of the Richmond Football Club, died at the Bethesda Hospital yesterday. He was aged 58 years. Mr. Archer, who lived ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 12 May 1939, Page 2
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