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' 25,500 HITHERTO EXEMPTED AGRICULTURISTS. (Rec. Juno 2, 5.5 p.m.) London, May 81. The Press Bureau reports that Hie Ministry of National Service has authorised the enlistment of 25,500 hitherto exempted men under tlio age of thirtyone,, who were engaged in British agriculture and/certain allied occupations. These men must join at the end of June, alter which there will ho no further re'luitment of exempted agriculturists unless the authorities are compelled hy llio development of the military situa-tion.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assii.-Beuter. WOMEN ON THE LAND. (Kec. June 2, 11 p.m.) London, June 1. Mr. Prothero (Minister of Agriculture), til an interview, said that there were three hundred thousand women working on land in England and Wales.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.
NORMAL MEAT RATIONS IN ■ BRITAIN
Washington, May 31. It is officially announced that advices from tne British Ministry of Food state that normal meat rations havo been restored as the result of sho went shipments from the United States.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 218, 3 June 1918, Page 6
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161SUMMONED TO THE COLOURS Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 218, 3 June 1918, Page 6
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