The ordinary monthly meeting of the Latrobe Chamber of Commerce was held at Lucas' Hotel, on Wednesday evening, 13th inst., Mr. G. Atki[?]son, chairman. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 21 May 1896, Page 3
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