FEDERAL DEFENCE ACT.
PROPOSAL BY WORKERS' UNION. Press Association.—Telegraph.—Copyright Received February 18, 9.50 a.m. SYDNEY February 18. The Australian Workers’ Union resolved that the Defence Act should be amended to clearly show that compulsory ■service was solely " for the purpose of defending Australia, and in no circumstances should the citizen forces he required to bear arms against their Australian fellow citizens.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14220, 18 February 1914, Page 5
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61FEDERAL DEFENCE ACT. Wanganui Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14220, 18 February 1914, Page 5
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