Australia.
SYSTEM OF BECKUrmC. ALLEGED SALE OF GIFTS. Melbourne, Hay 8. Referring to Mr. Massey's Auckland speech, suggesting that men should register for service when required, Mr. I'earce, replying to a question, thought there was 110 occasion to establish a similar register, as the New Zealand attitude regarding more men was precisely our attitude since the beginning of the war.
Mr, Millen suggested an inquiry! ' n ' & the alleged sale of Red Gross gifts. Mr." Pearce replied that. Major Holmes contradicted .the report, which was circulated by private .people, who afterwards withdrew the statements. All articles presented for the troops were properly dealt with. In the House it was intimated that the. men eunrtuuirtiaHed at llabaul had been released. OFFICERS FAREWELLiw. Received May 0, 5.30 p.m. Sydney, liay; 9. The Rugby Union farew oiled Major MacManiiuey' (the president) and Lieut. \V. Middleton (vice-president), ivho are proceeding to the front.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 284, 10 May 1915, Page 8
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148Australia. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 284, 10 May 1915, Page 8
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