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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 8150, 4 September 1888, Page 1
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590Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 8150, 4 September 1888, Page 1
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