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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 12, 1916
Page
3
The report notes delay in communicating a decision to Parliament on Wednesday with opposition within the party to compulsory service. It cites the extreme Worker wing using cartoons and letters, opposing conscription, while others want the Commonwealth defended. The Liberal party met in the afternoon to discuss policy.
The piece surveys Allied aims in Salonika and a Times backed view of German strategy toward the Danube and the East. It argues German belief in victory, hopes to reach the Black Sea, and the impact of a successful Salonika campaign on British blockades and the eastern front. It notes Romanians and Serbs as factors and cites General Sarrail’s hoped actions.
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