AUSTRALIA.
STATEMENT AS TO FORCES. fIXTSG SQUADRONS SENT. Received Aug. 1, 10 p.m. Sydney, Aug. J. Anator Pearco (Fsde'ral Defense Min!iter), speaking at li.e Million CJcb, Mid '.he Australian troop* in the field num»ered 120,000. The total embarked was 81,000, returned 70,160, in camp at the wd of Jam 7550, discharged 53,138. Hirte battalions bad temporarily been irrthdrawn owing to lack of reinforceBCBta, and others were likely. Ausjralia had done what no other Dominion ttd dose, for she had sent properly •quipped flying squadrons to the fronts—ftcsa Assoc.
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 August 1918, Page 5
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