Australia
THE OFFER OF ABORIGINALS. UmT*n Pkkchii Association. (.Received 11.0 a.m.) Sydney. June 28. The authorities have stated they are unable to accept the offer of one hundred aboriginals for the front as bombthrowers and scouts.
AUSTRALIA'S SHARE.
(Received 10.20 a.m.)
Sydney, June 2S
Mr Holnian, in a statement made at the request of the Natives Association, states that Australia's effort, to be proportionate to that of England and France, would mean sending four hundred thousand men. A further effort to increase the scale of our contribution is essential if we are to do our share in bringing the war to a victorious conclusion. He announced that in future no Government departmental orders would be given to Australian linns who-ie capital was mostly subscribed b v Germans.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 49, 28 June 1915, Page 5
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