IMPERIAL WAR COUNCIL.
SUBJECTS FOR DISCUSSION. COMPULSORY SERVICE 01" BRITISH OVERSEAS. Reuter Service. Received Feb. 20, 5.5 p.m. London, Feb. 19. In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law stated that the subjects for diseusßion at the Imperial Conference would not be decided until the oversea representatives arrived. The Government would not interfere with anything the Council desired. The question of the administration of Ireland was a matter for the Imperial Parliament. Mr. Walter Long stated he wax anxiously considering the question ofcompulsory local military service ftr European British subjects in the Crown Colonics wherein compulsion did not exist, hut he was not prepared to adopt any further change at present.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 February 1917, Page 5
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111IMPERIAL WAR COUNCIL. Taranaki Daily News, 21 February 1917, Page 5
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