In glorious summer sunshine the return to Hobart of about 40 soldiers yesterday was perhaps the most auspicious that the city has witnessed. The ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Fri 21 Feb 1919, Page 5
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