The bluff and breezy Premier of Western Australia leaves to-day after a stay of two months in the United Kingdom. That period has been to Colonel Moore, to use ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Mon 18 Jul 1910, Page 10
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