AUSTRALIAN ITEMS.
(Received October 1, 8.45 a.m.) SYDNEY, October 1. / The Labor Council opposes any form of compulsory service of life, health or limb that does ; not first of all bring wealth under conscription. Tho Council resolved that as the British Government has not deemed it advisable to introduce conscription we see no reason for action. A Universal Service League is advocating tho adoption of conscription m Australia. , ' MELBOURNE, October 1. A Patriots' League has been formed. «"«! held a demonstration m the Town Hall. The meeting pledged itself to sever dealings and intercourse with enemy subjects.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13803, 1 October 1915, Page 3
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96AUSTRALIAN ITEMS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13803, 1 October 1915, Page 3
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