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Page 82
... Norcia , " and were reminded of the fact on the fourth day by reaching one of the out - stations of the great central establishment at Marah . Here we were kindly received by the one " father , " who directs the operations of the lay ...
... Norcia , " and were reminded of the fact on the fourth day by reaching one of the out - stations of the great central establishment at Marah . Here we were kindly received by the one " father , " who directs the operations of the lay ...
Page 84
... Norcia Mission as being the most successful ever established in Australia , the expression really means very little , especially when one regards Bishop Salvado's attempt as the high - water mark of what has been done to civilise and ...
... Norcia Mission as being the most successful ever established in Australia , the expression really means very little , especially when one regards Bishop Salvado's attempt as the high - water mark of what has been done to civilise and ...
Page 90
... Norcia and fifty - four miles from Perth . We had to wait here till the following morn- ing , when a special train was to run us to Guildford , where the Midland and the Government lines join , some nine miles from the capital , which ...
... Norcia and fifty - four miles from Perth . We had to wait here till the following morn- ing , when a special train was to run us to Guildford , where the Midland and the Government lines join , some nine miles from the capital , which ...
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