A sale of Crown lands by auction was held to-day at the Mechanics'-institute, Mr. E. W. N. Butcher, chief clerk to the Department of Lands and Surveys, ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 5 Apr 1906, Page 5
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