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Document: Advertisement for the Opening of the Deaf School in Sydney

The last column of adervertisements (Page 7) shows a small advertisement for “Deaf and Dumb Institution”, intended for children and adults.

SOURCE
Advertising (1860, October 20). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 1. Retrieved December 19, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article13047457
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