AUSTRALIA.
PLOT AGAINST RECRUITING OFFICERS. Beccived July 11, 9.50 p.m. Sydney, July 10. The burning of a recruiting tent at Hyde Park revealed the fact that a numlter of recruiting officers received an anonymous letter threatening their lives if they persisted in their efforts to enlist volunteer*. The threat to burn the tent was carried out. OR. GILBUTHIS APPOINTMENT. Received July 11, 9 p-n>. (Melbourne, July 11; •Mi. Glynn confirmed the report ol Dr. Gibnth's reappointment for an indefinite term, at least until the end of the war, at the same salary. He drops the title of "His Excellency." THE FEDERAL POLICY. Received July U, 9.15 p.m. Melbourne, July 11. The Governor-General, in opening Parliament, reviewed the Federal policy as forecasted regarding reinforcements, the curtailment of sport, the employment of returned soldiers, the increase of the income tax, the war profits tax, the raising of war loans locally, the prevention of strikes and locK-outs affecting the prosecution of the war, and an extensive shipbuilding programme.
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 July 1917, Page 5
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165AUSTRALIA. Taranaki Daily News, 12 July 1917, Page 5
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