AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11581, 23 May 1916, Page 8

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

ADVOCACY OP CONSURIPTTON. United Press Association —By Electric Tel egraph—Copy ri gh t. Received May .‘313, 10.15 a.in. Sydney, May Gk A meeting of tho Universal Service Leago decided to resume activities in connection with the introduction ot conscription. Senator Miller, who addressed the gathering., said if they were Germans sitting in Berlin and running their lingers over the map of Europe they would bo entitled to say that to date Germany has won. The present position was that unless the war cuds in six months at the end of that time Australia will be unable to e.npply thcuecessary reinforcements.

TO RETARD RECRUITING. Sydney, May do. Broken Hill unionists have pledged themselves to retard recruiting until the Bulgarians have been removed from the mines. WAR PRO PITS BILL. Melbourne. May ~ ; k The ; House .d Representatives postponed the passing of the War Profits Bill until the House meets in August. PARLIAMENTARIANS' VISIT TO ENGLAND. Mr Pearce has received a cable from Mr .Hughes staling, that, the visit of Parliamentarians to England is strictly for business and {here will be no social functions. The latest newspapers to reduce their size owing to the great dill'icnlty of obtaining paper are the Waikato Times, Hamilton, the Grey River Argus, Greymonth. the Oamaru Mail, and the North. Otago Times. YOU (LAN OWN A I'.Hli OVERLAND, The price of Overland Model 75 places this car within reach of the man id' moderate means. It is a car you will be proud to own—a pleasure to drive—always free from trouble. In equipment, power, speed, economy of upkeep, this year’s model cannot ho beaten. The* UUt< Overland five passenger model sells at T'lUO at mam ports—-fully equipped. The reason is the increased output, better facilities for manufacturing, standardisation, organisation. With big additions to their factories, the Overland Company now turns out 1 (HU) cars daily. Call and inspect an Overland lIMO Model in our garage. Poe free catalogue and further particulars apply Noupariel Motor Cycle Co., Palmerston North, A. Ha trick and Co,, Ltd., Wanganui, distributors for North Island.