The Queen's Domain, Hobart, has witnessed many a national festival, but it is doubtful if it has ever been the scene of a ceremony so human as that ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 16 Feb 1920, Page 4
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