The first meeting of the new Victorian State Recruiting Committee was held at the Victoria Barracks yesterday. The chairman (Mr. Wise, M.H.R.) presided over a ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 14 Dec 1916, Page 8
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