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Article : 53 wordsThe sequel to a Baptist Sunday school picnic on the bunk of George's River Cabramatta, is being unfolded in eight cases being heard at the Liverpool Court. ...
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Article : 306 wordsThe much-discussed problem picture, "The Unborn," will be presented in the Alfred Hall on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday next. The picture is the talk ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1900; 1914 - 1918), Mon 12 Feb 1917, Page 6
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