National Government urged to mobilize recruits and end delays
The Geelong Advertiser warns the National Government to speed recruitment and approve conscription measures. It denounces delays and hints that failure to act risks disorder and waning support from returning soldiers. The piece calls for decisive action to bolster British arms and prepare for future offensives.
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Hughes
Bendigo
Krinee
I Mowths Glass
Noreks
New Zealand
Wales
Mr. Watson
Winchelsea
Returned Sale Association
Political fury on economy and waste in wartime budget
A vociferous critique denounces government excess and mismanagement in Canberra and Westminster. It argues for strict economy, stopping leaks, and bipartisan reform, warning of defeat if waste continues and noting projected revenue gaps and rising living costs. It cites figures, ministers, and policy failures with a call for all-round development to ease hardship.
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Centroller
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Halder
Delprats
Aueaes
Horn
Watson
England
Commonwealth
Psak
Hughes Sun
Canberra
Fishes
Cook
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Orimary
Hyett
Remsen
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Parker
Catlol
Fressery
Jom Forrest
WIS
Patna
Haghis
Ipst
Voler
Janes
Little Malop-street
Town Talk Weather and War News From Geelong
General rain and coastal winds forecast with a heavy rainfall record set at De Moers Institute. Monthly totals show notable figures, with ongoing postal updates and overseas mail schedules. Two patriotic horsemen drew crowds, while a Geelong-born serviceman earned a Military Cross after rapid promotion. A State school inspector notes many brown-haired children in Melbourne parades.
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de Moers
Tnstitute Ter
Wat Po Bist
Luit
Gates
the Oval
Melbourne
Black-cranburn
Weldom
Australia
Geelong News Briefs on Transport Costs and Local Events
Overspill crowd disrupts rail services as 5.45pm and 8.35pm trains run late with guards strained. Labour shortages at the wharves blamed on Ship movements, while prices rise for drinks and milk amid wartime stocks and bond holdings. Community notices include a public meeting on infectious wards and a planned mission at St Pauls in September.
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