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Article : 574 wordsMiss E. P. Jenkins, hon. secretary, Trench Room, City Hall, desires to acknowledge the following contributions:— Socks (pairs): Miss Hill, 3; Mrs Stone, ...
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The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1886; 1914 - 1918), Thu 3 May 1917, Page 4
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