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Bombala Times in Bombala, New South Wales

07 Dec 1917

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Bombala Times

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Bombala, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 07, 1917

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3

Reinforcements Referendum Speakers Address Bombala Rally

Messrs C W Oakes and Captain Millard spoke at the Bombala School of Arts urging a Yes vote for overseas reinforcements. They argued Britain would defend Belgium, warned against German conquest, and defended compulsory service as democratic defence. Corporal Chapman later opposed the referendum at a packed School of Arts meeting.

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C. W. Oakes Millard M’s.l.a Bombala School of Arts Hughes Commonwealth Empire Australia Great Britain Belgium Britain Germany Europe Maton England Crimea Ciear Russia Italy France Lau Ing Defence General Birdwood Democratic Universal Service New South Wales Twofold Bay Labor Party Labor Plac Austalia Brackin Oakes Chapman School of Arts
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Returns Soldier Speaks Against Referendum Vote

Corpl Chapman and Corpl Keen urged a No vote, detailing hardships for returned soldiers, poverty in Sydney, land schemes, and government recruitment flaws. Speakers argued reinforcements and divisions should be managed to protect soldiers at the front, while criticizing wartime policy and senator salaries.

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Keon Jacl Perkins W. Warburton Chapman Flrst Millard Sydney Anti- Conscription League Lands Department Soldiers Settlement Bureau Coolah Melbourne Hogland America William Hughes Holman Iceberg Irvine Commonwealth Statistician Carmichael MacIntyre England Australia New Zealand Tn Christelurch Billy Hughes Keen W. G. Tyraxpix Maybo St Bombala
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Gillespie Youj John Hry & Co F. J. Smith J. Stafford Imperial Hotel Babinest Carriage & Co George Stract Ser Bint ‘Ladiou Holland
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