AUSTRALIA'S SUMMONS TO ARMS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2895, 6 October 1916, Page 6

AUSTRALIA'S SUMMONS TO ARMS

ALL ELIGIBLES TO REPORT ON MONDAY » THE CAMPAIGN IN QUEENSLAND A (Bj- Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright Sydney, October 5. A new regulation provides. that all eligible men must report by Monday next. ' MR. HUGHES ON THE PLATFORM. Brisbane, October 6. Mr. W. M. miglies (the Federal •Irimo lumister) has successfully opened the conscription campaign. * A crowd of throe-thousand- anti-conscrin-•tiomsts held a meeting outside the hall, but it was rushed by soldiers and dispersed in an orderly manner. A meeting of trado unionists passed a motion opposing conscription. STOP-WORK UKASE IGNORED IN TASMANIA. ■ ~,. ' Hobart, October 5. . ilio stop-work meeting resolution was ignored everywhere except at Queenstown and Gormanstoii. THE ROMAN CATHOLIC POINT OF VIEW ) NOT A PULPIT MATTER, . Sydney, Octobor 5. Archbishop Cerretti, in a letter to tlie Roman Catholic Coadjutor' Archbishop of Brisbane, defining tho attituro of tho Roman Catholic Church to conscription, says that it is unreasonable to involve the Church-in an issue which its members as citizens aro called upon to dcoido. For that reason ho was sure that addresses on the subject would , not be delivered from tho pulpits in Roman Catholic churches. ANOTHER FLYING, SQUADRON .\ Melbourne, October 5. Tho Defence authorities aro raising Rn additional squadron of the Flyine Oorps. -..-.. AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES NEW ZEALANDERS REPORTED. / _ , Sydney, October 5. Casualty List 228 includes tho names of Ihn following New Zealanders :— Hounded, Ptes. T. E. Newey, G." il Kollar, arid S. Kilbv. Progressing favourably, W. R. Moore.