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    The Volunteer Act 1900 (63 & 64 Vict. c. 39), long title An Act to amend the Volunteer Act, 1863, was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of the United...
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    Hon Earl Brownlow (1 May 1900). "The British Volunteer System". The North American Review: 745. Regulation of the Forces Act 1871 (1871 c.86) section...
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    Yeomanry and Volunteers Act 1802 (42 Geo. 3. c. 66) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom affecting the Yeomanry and Volunteers, two of the...
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    involved consistently triumphed over the parsimony of governments. In 1900, when volunteers were urgently needed for the Second Boer War, the commanding officer...
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    Electoral Disabilities (Military Service) Removal Act 1900 (63 & 64 Vict. c. 8), long title An Act to remove Electoral Disabilities which may arise in...
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    behalf of Indians. He volunteered in 1900 to help the British by forming teams of ambulance drivers and raising 1100 Indian volunteer medics. At Spioenkop...
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    assistance to shipwrecked mariners from shore-based stations began with volunteer lifesaving services, spearheaded by the Massachusetts Humane Society....
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  • town's post office closed. In its early history from around the 1810s to 1900, Neatsville progressively grew to become a well-established, incorporated...
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    United Kingdom, which met from 30 January 1900 until 8 August 1900. Note that the short title as given in the act itself omits the year. The title pronounced...
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    The Irish Volunteers (Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann), also known as the Irish Volunteer Force or the Irish Volunteer Army, was a paramilitary organisation...
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