THE COMPULSION BILL.
MAY APPEAR THIS WEEK. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Yesterday. The Bill providing for compulsory service has been finally revised by Cabinet, and has been sent to the printers. It will be introduced during the coming week by Governor's Message, and it is expected that the discussion on it will be taken at an early date. The only exemptions provided for in the Bill are those considered necessary for carrying on the Public Service and the essential industries of the Dominion. Although the discussion on the Bill will not be long delayed, the two Bills already down—the Soldiers' Land Settlement Bill and the War Pensions Amendment Bill—will be dealt with first by the House. r.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 May 1916, Page 8
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117THE COMPULSION BILL. Taranaki Daily News, 16 May 1916, Page 8
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