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A CENTENARIAN. Received August 19, 10.15 a.m. SYDNEY, August 19. Mrs Ivory, a centenarian, is dead. Her age was 109 years. A GOOD ADVERTISEMENT. Received August 19, 10.22 a.m. MELBOURNE, August 19. Sir Henry Weedon, Lord Mayor of Melbourne, has returned from England. He says the Anglo-French Exhibition is the best and cheapest advertisement Australia has ever hr.d. PARTIAL MEAT FAMINE. Received August 19, 10.22 a.m. PERTH, August 19. There is a partial meat famine, o"'irg to a wholesalers' combine declining to supply non-union retailers. RUMOURED VISIT OF KINS TO AUSTRALIA. Received August 19, 10.22 a.m. MELBOURNE, August 19. Sir Henry Weedon heard nothing while in England regarding the rumour that the King was likely to visit Australia. He thinks such a visit improbable. VOTES FOR WOMEN. Received August 19, 10.22 a.m. MELBOURNE, August 19. A unique deputation, consisting of members of the Womanhood Suffrage League, an organisation formed by wen, waited on the Premier (Sir Thomas Bent), who promised to consider their arguments, with a view to granting votes to womisn. NEW Y.M.C.A. BUILDING IN BRISBANE.
Received August 19, 10.22 a.m. BRISBANE, August 19. The Young Men's Christian Association's new building has been ooened. Mr W. Cribb donated £22,000 to the fund.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9171, 20 August 1908, Page 5
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214AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9171, 20 August 1908, Page 5
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