AUSTRALIA.
TOTAL OP CASUALTIES,, Melbourne, May S. Total casualties.—Dead, 0808; wounded, 8734; missing, 1840; sick, 22,823; prisoners of ,var, 61; nature of casualty unknown, 205. MIXERS AND CONSCRIPTION. Sydney, May 8. The Amalgamated Miners' Union at Broken Hill has passed a resolution opposing conscription of lives while the amassing of wealth from war profits and the ruthless exploitation of the working class was permitted. PRICES OF,GRAIN PRODUCTS. Received May 8, 10.40 p.m. Sydney, May 8. The new rates have been fixed as follows:—Flour £ll per ton, bran and pollard £5 per ton. CONSCRIPTION NOT YET. Received May 8, 10.40 p.m. Melbourne, May 8. Mr. Pearce, replying to a peace deputation, stated that the Government had not jet decided for conscription.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19160509.2.26.13
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, 9 May 1916, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
120AUSTRALIA. Taranaki Daily News, 9 May 1916, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in