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Article : 302 wordsThe Vandeveer-Green concert at the Academy of Music this evening was fairly well at ended, and passed off successfully. The superintendent of the fire brigade ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 13 Mar 1891, Page 3
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