Died, during October, a. well-known Melbourne identity. J. A. Wilson, a<*ed eighty-three. It was from Wilson thatBen J. Fuller sot the Bijou Theatre and the Arcade (he boufrht the balance of Wilson's lease), ami the Gaiety Theatre ai:a the Palace HbteT. which Fuller bbusht ontritrht, the freehold, with the buildings on them. The Palace is now known as "Fuller's Fotel." Wilson has a son. Colonel Wilson, with Lord Kitchener's forces in Europe. Kca! Dow vkls once called into the Portland police station on a Saturday niglit to confront a tipsy book ucent who insisted Unit they drank brandy and water together on a Sound boat." When the irate apostle of temperance sot there, the follow explained that ho drank thi brandy and Dow tho watw
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Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 147, 18 December 1915, Page 10
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