AUSTRALIAN
[PER PRESS ASSOCIATION* COPYRIGHT 1 RELEASING RECRUITS, i SYDNEY, This Day. I All troops in camp are being,released [ on Monday, but not granted discharges till the military .situniion justifies such I a step. PACIFICS POSSESSIONS. MELBOURNE, This Day. In the House -Mr. Watt-, (Acting Premier). moved a motion against the return of Germany’s Pacific possessions under any circumstances, and that Australia should be consulted in any proposals affecting their destination. Speaking lengthily in support of the motion. Mr. Watt said New Zealand stood four square with Australia in the matter. Mr. Tudor declined to second, but would not oppose the motion, unless Australia was out for grabbing the territory. He felt sure Australia had not entered the war with that intention. The debate was adjourned. The Senate unanimously adopted a similar resolutioun. j j
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 November 1918, Page 3
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