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Article : 30 wordsS. Young, an iron merchat, was walking along a street at South Melbourne, when he tripped over a piece of broken asphalt and fell heavily to the ground. He was ...
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Article : 165 wordsThe Maheno had a stormy passage on the journey to Auckland from Sydney. Tommy—"Dad, was Job a doctor?" Pa —"Not that I know of, my boy." Tommy ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 10 May 1910, Page 12
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