AUSTRALIA AND CONSCRIPTION
RETURNED SOLDIERS’ RESENTMENT. AUSTRALIA DEGRADED. (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright) (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.) —SYDNEY.-Alarch. 5. Received March 5, 9.30 p.m. “■ The Returned Soidleret League at the first annual congress!; representing 20,000, carried a motloji. deploring the result of the referendum. The Congress recorded its unutterable ~-contempt of public men who, by misrepresentation and lies, were responsible for the national degredation of Australia in the eyes of the fighting nations. It was further -resolved' to- urge Mr Hughes to close the stadiums and racecourses Ttn " I
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Southland Times, Issue 17966, 6 March 1917, Page 5
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