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EKV. HOWARD ELLIOTT'S ('IFARGIvS. (l-'roni Our Own Correspondent.) Wellington. April 23. I'oinU'il rel'erenees Ui wlnU is happening in Jrcliiml won: a feature of a meeting of the Protestant Political Association in Wellington this evening'. vfr iilliotf mentioned thai during Ihe period of the war the imperial (ioverninent lia.t been forced to keep about , :j."l).illlll soldiers in Ireland to mainfain order and to resist revolutionary IiMKU'iH-ips. At the same time there were in Ireland 250,000 able-bodied young men who refused to take their plaees in the army. This meant a loss to the 'fighting forces of not fewer than GOO.OOO men.
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Taranaki Daily News, 26 April 1918, Page 3
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102RESISTING CONSCRIPTION. Taranaki Daily News, 26 April 1918, Page 3
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