AUSTRALIA.
BATTALION'S RECORD. Sydney, March 27. Speaking at a welcome home, Licut.Colonel Burnage referred to the unique record of the 13th Battalion. He stilted that not a member had returned for disciplinary reasons. MORE MEN APPEAL. ' Melbourne, March 27. Mr. Pearce, appealing for more men, states that, if more than the necessary reinforcements are raised, a new division will be formed. PEACE MEETING DISPERSED. Melbourne, March 27. ■A peace meeting was dispersed by soldiers, who conducted a recruiting meeting. SIX O'CLOCK CLOSING CARRIED, Hobart, March 27. Although the returns are incomplete, indications point to the elections resulting in a deadlock, with fifteen members for each party. The liquor referendum resulted in a complete victory for early closing. The figures are incomplete, but the result cannot be altered. ARMY EQUIPMENTS. 1 ' Melbourne, March 27. It is officially stated that at the end of February the quantity of stores and equipment for the Australian army was valued at £5,206,000, including over 2% millions' worth of uniforms and clothing.
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Taranaki Daily News, 28 March 1916, Page 5
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