AGRICULTURE AND THE COLOURS
C 3 SUBSTITUTES USELESS (Rec. January 20, 8.30 p.m.) London, January. 19. Representative aßriculturists a*H pealed to Mr. Lloyd George against/ calling up agricultural labourers. The War Office claims that the census ren veals a surplus of agricultural labour in some areas. SevejoLagricultural conn mittecs have- memoralised Mr. R. Ej Prothero, Minister of Agriculture,, statin}: that this men cannot bo spared becanso 0 3 substitutes wero useless.—' Aus.-N.Z. Cable Aisn. ORDER MODIFIED (Rec. January 20, 8.30 p.m.)' London, January 19. Mr. Lloyd George presided at a Min* isterial Conference which included Lord Derby, Mr. R. E. Prothero, Mr. J. Hodgo, Mr. W. H. Long, and Mr. Bonar Law. It is understood that the order will be modified, and only C 3 men witli agricultural knowledge will bo utilised as substitutes for militarily fitter men. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2983, 22 January 1917, Page 5
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141AGRICULTURE AND THE COLOURS Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2983, 22 January 1917, Page 5
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