On This Day
On This Day, 23 July 1917
On 23, Jul 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Post
Monday 23 July 1917
AUSTRALIAN SKILLED WORKMEN IN ENGLAND
In accordance with the arrangement entered into between the British and Australian Governments for the employment of Australian engineers, carpenters, and joiners to work in this country, the first contingent of Australian workmen have reached England and have been distributed to various Government works.