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Horowhenua Chronicle, 25 February 1916, Page 3

The St. Kilditt Council, which recently declined to Lake action in the new recruiting scheme 011 tho ground that voluntaryism was worked threadbare and that com pulsion w<is necessary-, reconsidered the -matter last night, when it was addressed by the MiSaster ot Deieiice. It was decided after learning the new facts to pledge themselves to give very assistance to the scheme, especially as the Minister pledged himself that if tho voluntary system was unsuccessful to retire from office if compulsory service'could not become law. li is understood) that no official information has been received as to the New Zealand force having landed at Salonika. MP"——