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Article : 169 wordsThe Government have accepted the offer of New South Wales to furnish one battery of the Pennanent Field Artillery, with ten 16-pound guns, duly horsed ...
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South Australian Weekly Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1881 - 1889), Sat 21 Feb 1885, Page 10
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