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and is considered a treasure of the John Oxley
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as part of its set courses as early as 1923, due in large part to the work of Stable and
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Stable married fellow Australian, Irene Bingham Sheridan in 1908. They had three sons.
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against conscription. In the normal course of events, this speech would be reported in
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but it has since vanished. The fate of the third copy is unknown.
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was strongly in favour of conscription. On 22 November 1917, the
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