I listened to a debate in the Commons on the wisdom of unifying civilian defence services under one Cabinet Minister. It sounded a pretty good idea to ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 28 Jun 1941, Page 3
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