Mr. J. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P., on being interviewed, stated that in the event of a visit to the colonies, he would go in a personal capacity, and without ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 9 Aug 1906, Page 5
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