The monthly meeting of this Trust was held at Lucas' Hotel on Wednesday evening, 3rd inst. Present. — Mr. G. Banfield[?] (chairman), Dr. Stewart, and Messrs J. G. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 8 Jun 1896, Page 3
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