ANOTHER CONTINGENT FROM AUSTRALIA.
PROMPT COMPLIANCE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. By Telegraph.— Association.—Copyright. Melbourne, January 21. In the Federal House of Representatives Mr. Barton stated that he had received a cable • from Mr. Chamberlain, that in view of the splendid response of Australia to the recent? ■: request for troops, the Imperial Govern-; ment very gladly accepts another thousand' men on the same terms as the contingent. ■now being raised. Mr. Barton said he proposed to reply that the Government without ; ;-' delay will comply with the request. , • ; In reply to a question, Mr. Barton said he had offered to provide transports, but the, War Office expressed a desire to cany out', the transportation arrangements.'
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11869, 22 January 1902, Page 5
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113ANOTHER CONTINGENT FROM AUSTRALIA. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11869, 22 January 1902, Page 5
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