The Federal Government has at last made up its mind how it is going to approach the electors and ask for the powers which were so emphatically refused at the ...
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Article : 40 wordsDuring last night burglars broke into the Civil Service Stores in the Haymarket, and stole jewellery, worth £1,000. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Sat 9 Nov 1912, Page 5
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