Communist party support for the Commonwealth Government's decision soon after the outbreak of war in September, 1939, to raise a volunteer expeditionary force was cited in evidence yesterday before the Royal Commission on Communism ...
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Article : 246 wordsA short service will be held tomorrow afternoon at the statue of Major-General Charles George Gordon, hero ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 25 Jun 1949, Page 4
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