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SECTION 98
No firing squads at dawn for cowardice or desertion ... alone among its allies, Australia muddled through: An act passed down in Melbourne (Section 98) held off the higher brass, their need for "stern examples", "encourager les autres". Decisions were "deferred" and correspondence filed. Our GG's imprimatur... |

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