Australia

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 86, 11 August 1915, Page 5

Australia

FURTHER WAR LOAN. I TJNiTEn Press Association " (Received 9.5 a.m.) _ i MelbmiViU| l August m H I Mr Fisher's .Budget . ,to-nl6riw {will p|qbably |-|ffVjther' |va|> loan bevond twenty,million. ' ' ,sJly I M u.i i ...... .iHAiuinr.J-iu* uma METAL CONTRACT SCANDAL.

("Received 9.30 a.m.) ~....,,.,,., Melbourne, Wallacb has been again released under a W'it of Habeas Corpus. THE RECRUITING CAMPAIGN. (Received IMA T-r. 3-5. \ Sydney. August 11. : Telegraph says: "The fault of the recruiting campaign lias ...been. not 1 wroJ the young manhood but with the faulty enlisting 'grange-; ments and the treatment of ithAVieii after enlistment. Instead o|*encpur-, aging enlistn)ent, the recruilfriii.g fyemf or wait! of system. suggests';" re>.. cruits are not wanted." + V In the Assembly, Mr 'Holman/ in reply to Mr Wade's question whether the Government iWoultl extend the platform" of the recruiting campaign in view of the fact that the public are not yet alive to the necessity of the movement:, indicated there would be an extension of methods; he also .stated the terms of the negotiations with the Defence authorities to permit recruits to assist in gathering in the harvest, as country members were fearful that the recruiting resulted in a shortage of labor at a critical time. I! ' '■' .■■■■, , .