AUSTRALIA.
AUSTRALIAN ARMY REDUCED. • EESULT OF EEFEEENDUM.' • Melbourne, Nov. 3 1 -- In the. House of Representatives, Mr, Hughes emphasised that the war overshadowed all other matters and that the energies of the Government should be directed! on lines calculated to enable them to do their utmost both in me.\ and products. He reviewed the war acd the danger of an indecisive peace, which i would follow if the Germans were not driven out of the Allied countries. Referring to the Referendum he satd that when the result was known lie aotified the Imperial authorities that he was unable to supply the reinforcements asked for, anil suggested that tha number of divisions should be reduced frou five to four, and the fifth used to reinforce the others.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 December 1916, Page 5
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