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NAVAL RESERVISTS PERMITTED TO ENLIST.

LETTERS FROM WOUNDED,

APPEALS TO HOME-STAYERS,

(Received June 11, 9 p.m.)

Melbourne, Juno 11

The naval me a in the Commonwealth arc now given a chance of getting into -the firing line, tire Government having approved of the enlistment of naval reservists and men of naval experience as reinforcements for the infantry brigade. The newspapers are teeming with letters from woiinded men. They are Jill characterised by a spirit of pride in the showing--the Australians and New Zealanders have ma-dc at the Dardanelles, and a cheerful desire to got back to the firing line. Many urgently appeal to home-stayers to give a hand. One .says:, "Follows want to fthakc themselves up in Australia and enlist. They are all vented to take the boys' places. It has got to be* done without I delay.. Evsry voting felkr.v .ought to take b's turn now." ■ Another say.--: "There's no place like home, but those blokes havo got to be stopped, quick and lively." A third sayß: "After this war there will be a great ■ .brotherhood, all men arid women participntii-f!;: "Any:family which cannot show s; scar of some kind will sorter be without the circle."

CABLE NEWS.

[PRESS AfISOOIAXION—COPtrBIGHX.]

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Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13792, 12 June 1915, Page 6

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NAVAL RESERVISTS PERMITTED TO ENLIST. Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13792, 12 June 1915, Page 6

NAVAL RESERVISTS PERMITTED TO ENLIST. Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13792, 12 June 1915, Page 6