SOUTH AFRICAN DEFENCE.
"COMMANDO" SYSTEM FAVOUEED. j By Toleeraph—Press As-oc Lit inn—Copyright | Capo Town, September 25. i General Lord Methuen (late Comman-der-in-Chief in: South Africa, and now Governor of Natal), who has agreed to I remain in South Africa until April, 1912, j in order. to' advise the :; Government ii connection with the defence'scheme,, has] completed a .tour for the purpose of'..con-1 verting the northern portion of . OrangeRiver Colony to tho idea, of a unified South African defence force. He addressed'formal an informal meetings,' [ a»d;. talked to many . of' '.the farmers, urging the necessity -of profceo- | tion against the native danger within the Union and other daggers without. Ho I said ho favoured an elaboration of the "commando" system.'v.;' ■. .. ■
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 932, 27 September 1910, Page 5
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119SOUTH AFRICAN DEFENCE. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 932, 27 September 1910, Page 5
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