Of the farm boys who arrived from England by the steamer Ayrshire, 10 remain in Auckland, and will be sent to farms in the province. Fourteen of the ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1896; 1914 - 1918), Fri 23 Jan 1914, Page 6
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