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1312:. Western Australia. 2 November 1910. p. 8
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695:. Adelaide, Australia. 31 March 1849. p. 2
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754:. South Australia. 13 February 1882. p. 5
1116:. South Australia. 20 October 1894. p. 6
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1032:. Western Australia. 20 May 1905. p. 10
376:. The hymn "O Perfect Love" was arranged by
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1200:. South Australia. 17 March 1908. p. 9
976:. South Australia. 26 March 1878. p. 3
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1024:"Miss Ada Crossley's Marriage"
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1080:"Stage, Song, and Show"
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1164:"Mme. Melba's Protege"
667:. University of Sydney
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884:"The Simonsen Family"
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1389:"A Satchel of Books"
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258:Geneviève de Brabant
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663:Dr Graeme Skinner.
587:Otto Fischer Sobell
342:Evangeline Florence
107:Moritz Heuzenroeder
1419:"Leonard Flemming"
1376:– via Trove.
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1337:The Mirror (Perth)
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1220:"Miss Amy Castles"
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