AUSTRALIA.

Taranaki Daily News, 31 December 1915, Page 5

AUSTRALIA.

LIVERPOOL CAMP. UNDER STRICTER REGIME. Sydney, Dec. 13.. . 'A Btrieter regime ha 9 been initiated jit Liverpool Camp. Four soldiers, for various offences, were paraded before the battalion and their discharges publkly read, and then they were drummed out ■ v of camp. * Following the holidays there is a good fpfrit of recruiting in Sydney. ___ : * : WILL GET THE MEN. Beeeived Dec. 30, 11.25 p.m. Sydney, Dec. 30. Senator Gardiner says that he cannot ttt any necessity to talk of conscription for Australia. He believed that the democracy were wise and would come , voluntarily, whatever the calk, even if they meant doubling the quotas already sent. , ■ A' 'SANGUINE MINISTER. , Beeeived Dec. 30, 11.25 p.m. Melbourne, Dec. 30. Jtr. Hughes, asked if the decision of v (he British Government would affect the •* polloy of the Commonwealth Government,' replied: "Certainly not. Why Bhould it? We appealed to the men of fighting age, and are confident that the appeal will not fall on deaf ears. A CASUALTY LIST. Sydney, Dec! 30. The 12th list of casualties contains the names of the following New Zealanders:— Killed in action. —.Private C, W. Hallwood. , Wounded.—Private O. Taylor, 111.— Lance-Corporal J. E. Kelly. In hospital at Ghedireh.—Lance-Corpl. % W; .Clark, ? la hospital at Heliopolis.—Gunner P. * Balnes. % In hospital at Cairo.—Lance-Corperal * L. &B. Ward, Sapper L. Salek, Privates J. A ; Armstrong and W. G. Knowles. t -i . In.'hospital at Malta—Private J. J. BoWnson (now resorted out of dangexW