HORSES FOR MILITARY PURPOSES
. STATE BREEDING SUGGESTED!' ..' : :'The,matter"of.the State breeding and. . .training- its own horses-for' military ; purposes .was .suggested;by Mr,) James ■ '"Allen last,evening in. the:. House of jfe. presentatives during the discussion 'on. . <J>e.'iPefence,Estimates;■' ..•';' ...; -, : '/ ",-Jjr.}Allen' thought it was:.open, to argument, whether 4t would not be right and; economical to: do • both the.' above ■things'.' Or, he added,' it might;bo ,ad- ; visable .'to pay farmers a retaining fee Vfor- breeding the- kind of horses' required '"for : military: 1 serried:': . '.. ,-.' ;.The.'Prime. Mmister:'said : the matter ;had received a great'deal of considera- :; tion,;andhe had-also, discussed it with Lord, Kitchener." 'Hors'os of ''a : suitable class; had to be provided, btit at present he did, "pot,.-,; think the country ; ehouW.'go:in for breeding. ... Mr. .Buchanan: "They will get .-'•scarcer-.every year.now that the.motor- ■ car, has. come." _ ■ ;.- The Prime Minister added that for the-present he thought we should continue .'to hiro horses. The matter would be discussed with tho now commandant . when he arrised.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 954, 22 October 1910, Page 5
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155HORSES FOR MILITARY PURPOSES Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 954, 22 October 1910, Page 5
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