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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 219, 14 November 1916, Page 6

No further developments in Federal politics are expected before the caucus on Tuesday, when, in view of the hostility of the Political Labour Leagues of New South Wales and Victoria to conscription, it is practically certain a test vote will be taken.

An American correspondent estimates that in the first ttvo years of the war the people of England have : voluntarily contributed more than !£ 50,000,000 to the work of the various British organisations which are concerned with measures cf relief. Most unlikely people have proved ‘heroes in this war. A burglar -has -won 1 the Victoria Cross, 70 other burglars j have yielded their lives on the field | of honour, and more than 700 people j •well known to the London police are j fighting for King and Empire. | I Writes an Otaki boy in England: 1 “Last night i went down to the Tommies’ camp, and saw quite a number of armoured motor cars recently returned from France in a battered condition. The New Zealand boys are idolised in England, especially in the ciues, and the girls Avant to marry them straight away. Fact!

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