NEWS PROM HOME.
ENLISTMENT POPULAR. UECRriTS READY. LONDON, Sept. 4. Twenty thousand men enlisted yesterday. Tho authorities in London were scarcely able to copo with the rush. Desnito this entittisiasnn tho clergy are boinis circularised to preach recruiting sermons on Sunday. j Two hundred and sixty thousand ; recruits are ready for general *errico. | Four hundred North Western Itn.il- ; u itymct: joined one regiment and left ; for the- i'rotit amid the cheers of their ■ to'fotv workmen. f The Dickers' Union iu a manifesto :—" Every able-bodied man must fight t>r W ready to detfnd his country. KniserL-im and militarism should re--1 teive it* death blow at this Armageddon." The Ulster Unionist- Council at Bclt'ast passed a re-solution deprecating any attempt tt» interfere with the Homo Rule truce, and urging UL-t?;- Volunteer* to enlist for active- service.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15445, 7 September 1914, Page 8
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