AUSTRALIAN NEWS
COMMANDEERING SHIPPIMG- PRO. POSAL.
Received 10.30.
SYDNEY, this day.
In the Assembly Dr. Arthur gave notice of a motion urging the Federal Government to commandeer all coastal and inter-state shipping, to be used for carrying food.
MILITARY CAMP CLOSED.
MELBOURNE, this day.
Owing to the slackness of recruiting; the Seymour military camp has beenu closed.
THE EXTREME PENALTY.
MELBOURNE, Jan. 29. Budd was executed this morning for the Sampson murder.
(Mrs. Sampson',' secretary of thePort Melbourne Labour League and a prominent Sod Cross worker, whose husband was at the front, was found murdered at her homo, and Budd was found at his lodgings with his throat cut. Budd was a foster brother of. the woman, and had been pressing bis attention upon her.) Jr"'
VOTE OF CFNSURE AGAINST GOVERNMENT
SYDNEY. January 29. In the Legislative Assembly, 1
iStorey gave notice of a censure motion against the Government for. having broken its conscription pledge, forits secret recruiting memorandum, its" coal contract, wheat elcvatorT and* silo* contracts.
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Taihape Daily Times, 30 January 1918, Page 4
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