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The need for a poll of the people

3 August 2019

9:00 AM

3 August 2019

9:00 AM

The Need For A Poll Of The People, 2 August 1919: ‘It is not to be wondered at that during the anxious public discussions about nationalisation, proposals should have been made that the great issue should be decided by means of a Referendum or, as we prefer to call it, a Poll of the People.

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