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. IP CONSCRIPTION SHOULD ,COME RICH SHOULD GIVE THEIR "WEALTH. : By Telegraph"—Press Association—Copyright Melbourne, April 11. Speaking at Bendigo, Mr. Jensen (Minister of Marine) said that if conscription were introduced, the power,of the middle-classes would suffer. If they gave their life blood, the *rich should give their money, and they, would have to if the war lasted much longer. I.W.W. FROTH. «, Sydney, April 11. • Louis Klausen, a member of the: I.W.W. (Industrial Workers, of the World), has been fined £100 for making statements in the Domain likely to prejudice recruiting. Klausen declared' that the men who fought at Gallipoli jvere "mugs," and ought to have been in an asylum. DEAR MEAT. Sydney, April 11. Before the Meat Commission, several butchers gave evidence that, despite the high retail prices ruling, they were carrying on business at a, loss: This; was partly due to the scarcity of stock, tho result of the drought. They urged' that if prices were fixed they shouhfba upon the wholesale and not tho retail dealers. They also favoured the grading of meat. EIGHT COLLIERIES IDLE. Sydney, April 11. Eight Newcastle district collieries are Idle. Others are working, but average half time.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2744, 12 April 1916, Page 5
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195AUSTRALIAN NEWS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2744, 12 April 1916, Page 5
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