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COMMITTEE IN AUSTRALIA WORKING FOR LIBERATION OF HOMELAND. OFFER TO RAISE VOLUNTEERS. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Recevied This Day. 9.10 a.m.) MELBOURNE. This Day. Commenting on the announcement of the London headquarters of the Free France movement that national committees are being set up in foreign countries, Mr J. McEwen, Minister of External Affairs, said Australia's French committee in Perth had the overwhelming support of French people in Australia. The committee’s objectives were to keep before the French people the supreme importance of Franco’s liberation, and to provide funds to purchase armaments. Mr McEwen said Australian French leaders had offered to raise volunteers to fight in the Allied cause.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 October 1940, Page 5
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110FREE FRANCE Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 October 1940, Page 5
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