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Report of Miller Bros Banquet at Albany

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1886

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Overview

Seven white pages carbon paper print of the report of Messers Miller Bros banquet at Albany.

Historical information

This banquet was held on the Occasion of the turning of the first sod of the Great Southern Railway 20th October 1886. From the special reporter by Electric Telegraph ( Reprinted from the Inquirer). This report was presented by Alex Thomson M.L.C. President of the Historical Society Katanning on 10/3/1947.

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cwa-org-202-HSA1987.103

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20.5000 cm

Height or length

34 cm

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Last modified

Wednesday, 1 October, 2025

Completeness

94

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Date of creation +70 years

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