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Article : 322 wordsThere was a noticeable improvement in the attendance at the football ground on Saturday afternoon, when the leading clubs—Railway and North Hobart—played ...
Article : 596 wordsThe monthly meeting was held at the Courthouse, Kingston, on Tuesday, 28,[?] ult. Present;—Messrs. C. D. Hazell (Chairman), H. W. Firth, C. A. Hughes, M. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 3 Aug 1896, Page 3
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