NICOSIA (Cyprus), Thursday.—One of the least publicised tasks of the A.I.F. in recent months has been that carried out here by the Australians. During this critical period they have supplemented the British troop formation garrisoning the island ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 28 Jul 1941, Page 2
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