AUSTRALIA.
THE CONSCRIPTION ISSUE. Received August 2S, 10 p.m. Melbourne, August 28. The caucus is deliberating on the conscription issue. Mr. Hughes (Federal Premier) stated he hoped the caucus ivould airrive at a decision to-night. STIMULATING CONSCRIPTION. Received August 28, 9.40 p.m. Sydney, August 28. Apparently anticipating an early decision on the conscription question, a I'lish of volunteers has commenced, reminiscent of the early days of the war. The Governor lias opened the aviation ijchool at Clarendon. Mr. Holman announced that the Government had decided to present Britain with an aeroplane for every one presented by the citizens. Six already are promised privately. Britain is thus assured of twelve.
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 August 1916, Page 5
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