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CONSCRIPTION. MELBOURNE, December 17 At the conscription meeting, Mr. Hughes said that if the people failed to do their duty he believed Parliament would make them. counter DEMONSTRATIONS. SYDNEY December 17. An tdConscriptionists made the most of Sunday in the Domain with demonstrations, spreading their gospel to an enormous crowd. Sunday was the final rally before the decision day. Scores of speakei s among packed masses found noisy demonstrate support. It is estimated that 125.000 people were present in the Domain detnonsiration Mr Ryan was the chief speaker. Reeling ran high; but everything was quiet. The “Yessers” made a counter demonstration with a solid following.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 December 1917, Page 3
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