STRIKE IN AUSTRALIA.
NO OFFICIAL INFORMATION. [BY telegraph. PRESS ASSOCIATION'.] WELLINGTON. Thursday. No information concerning the strike in Australia has been received by the Government.
TENTH BALLOT NEXT WEEK.
ABOUT 14,000 TO BE DRAWN
The drawing of the tenth ballot for the Thirty-fourth and the Thirty fifth Reinforcements will be commenced on Tuesday. Voluntary recruiting will be closed on Saturday. As no ballot was taken last, month, and two drafts require to be filled, it is expected that Between 14,000 and 15,000 men will be called up under it. This will leave some 7000 men of the First Division, who will also be called up by ballot a month later.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16620, 17 August 1917, Page 4
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110STRIKE IN AUSTRALIA. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16620, 17 August 1917, Page 4
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