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Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4900, 20 June 1918, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4900, 20 June 1918, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4900, 20 June 1918, Page 6