MOTHER COUNTRY
BRITAIN’S MEN
STATEMENT BY MINISTER OF NATIONAL SERVICE.
A. and N.Z. Cable Association and Reuter. LONDON, September 16.
Replying to a deputation, the Minister of'National Service stated that the Department had been reorganised with a view of meeting tho coming demand for more recruits.
He emphasised the need that the Army should bo well balanced, and ,that the civil populaUon should do the necessary war work and maintain a healthy public opinion. Men of all military ages must be recruited, and sonio men of all ages must remain at home.
NOTES FROM LONDON. COLLIERY ENGINEMEN’S WAGES. (Received September 17, 9.40 p.m.) LONDON, September 17. The Coal Controller has'offered tho Scottish Colliery enginemen an increase of 15d per shift. Tho executive advises the withdrawal.of strike, notices.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17587, 18 September 1917, Page 5
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