The Premier is consulting with members of Parliament in regard to the sending of an eighth contingent. The only one to oppose more men going is Mr. John Hutcheson, one ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 14 Dec 1901, Page 11
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