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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 28 March 1922, Page 5

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-&EMY KETEENCHMIENT..

"SY <C4BEE—PBESS ASSOCIATION—COPYBTGHT TOKIO, liar. 26. considerable confusion, as "iihe result of the Opposition's obstructive tactics against the resolution passed by the Lower Hotise "urging re■trenchment by forty million yens in the .army appropriations, tne Diet was formally prorogued on Saturday. '■&- resdlution was passed Tvifh ;a rproTTBion requesting the reduction in the 3>erio'd of conscription to 16 months. The House of Peers shelved the supplementary Budget of 44,500,000 yens Taising certain colleges to univer-ssity-Tank, also a jury system'bill.