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Significant quotes of 1991

“When the new gun booklet was recently mailed to all licenced shooters, 20% were returned as ‘not known at this address.”
Tony Lauer, NSW Commissioner of Police
Submission on Gun Law Reform, September 1991

All guns would be banned in urban NSW under legislation proposed yesterday by the Australian Democrats. A former hobby shooter Mr Jones said, “Ordinary people should not be able to have them.”
Richard Jones, Democrat MLC NSW
Glebe & Western Weekly, 1991

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