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TRAINING.
(Australian Press Association)
(Received this dav at 11 a.m.) MELBOURNE, November 6
.The Prime Minister, Mr Scullin, stated the Government will abolish compulsory military training, but I repudiate any idea that Australia will be left without the protection of a defence system. A substitute scheme for defence will be drafted and men will not be thrown out of employment.
A DEAN’S IMPRESSIONS. (Received t.hi« dot* at 1.30 -rvm.l MELBOURNE, November (5. Dean Askew, of Nelson, N.Z., interviewed after a nine months’ trip abroad said religion in its wisest- sense was carried out better than ever in England to-day, and the general tone of the community was improving. The Dean added that the life of English people was revolutionised by the motor ear, but the growth of week-end motoring could not be said to he detrimental to the moral life of the country. To the contrary, it had broadened the outlook of many people and tne attendances at churches was increasing. Extremists exaggerated religious sufferances, but the Average church goer was not perturbed by such things.
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