CANBERRA, Friday.—Announcing to-day conditions of enrolment in the A.I.F. military reserve, the Minister for Defence (Mr. Street) ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 22 Apr 1939, Page 9
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