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TOTAL CASUALTIES, 41,427. I United Pbkbp Association.] Sydney, March 23. ; ' The total casualties amount to [ 41,427. They include 6749 dead, .10,844 wounded, and 21,766 sick. GERMANS IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE. Sydney, March 23. In reply, to persistent heckling in ;* the Assembly, Mr Holman stated that of two hundred employees of German ■■ birth in the public service at the be- | ginning of the war 64 had been retainl ed. They were all naturalised, and the Government was satisfied they I were all loyal Australian citizens. He I accepted the full responsibility for retailing these men. CONSCRIPTION ADVOCATED. Melbourne, Marcn 28. | The annual conference of the Australian Natives'. Association passed a . resolution that the needs of Sue war I could no longer be met by the voluntary system, and urging the Common-. * wealth to take immediate steps to utilise fully the services of every citi- . zen, and all the resources of the , Commonwealth.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 92, 24 March 1916, Page 6
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152Australia Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 92, 24 March 1916, Page 6
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