EMPIRE SERVICE LEAGUE
NEXT CONFERENCE IN AUSTRALIA. Press Association—By Telegraph— Copyright. LONDON, July 19. Tbo Empire Service League’s Conference resolved, on the motion of Mr Ovett (Australia), to approach the Imperial Government to provide money to enable exImperial servicemen overseas to lecoivo the same privileges ns those accorded to ex-members of the A.I.F. The conference also passed a resolution, at tho instance of Mr Hills (Australia), that in order to facilitate land settlement within the Empire tho British Government bo requested to arrange a scheme of concessions for the marketing of commodities. Such a scheme would result in much increased settlement and production. General Wylie (South Africa), ip seconding the motion, said it was right that the Mother Country should give concessions, especially in such far distant dominions as Australia and New Zealand. It was decided to hold tho next biennial conference in Australia, provided there were no insuperable difficulties.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 18333, 21 July 1923, Page 7
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153EMPIRE SERVICE LEAGUE Evening Star, Issue 18333, 21 July 1923, Page 7
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