MAJ.-GEN. GODLEY.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 985, 28 November 1910, Page 7

MAJ.-GEN. GODLEY.

INTERVIEW AT BRISBANE. fil Tekeraph—Press Associatlon-Oop jrlelt. ■ (Rec. November 27,6.40 p.m.) Brisbane, November 27. ' ; 'Among'the passengers by tho Makura from Vancouver is Major-General Godley, • the new New: Zealand Com-' tnandant. ~ .'.■;. ,On being interviewed, tho MajorGeneral said ha had broken the journey from. London to enable him to visit Canada and America, where he in~ epected ihe Military College at Kingston (Canada) and tho West Point College in the "United States. ' During; his visit ho met various prominent military officers and others interested in defence matters. Hβ was much impressed with the manner in which those institutions were maintained. In Sydney, Major-Gcneral Godley will meet Major-General Kirkp'atriek, who if. to take him over tho site of tho proposed "Australian Military Training College. Hβ also hoped to meet; General Hoad and other l prominent '■■ military men in. the -south,'as under the system of reciprocity he' wished to meet ■; as many officers as possible, and learn jtheir views on defence matters. ' ' '.' The now Commandant is keenly desirous ■of gleaning anything that will further his knowledge of these points. driven around the city by. Colonel Lyster, the.iQneensland Commandant, 'on Saturday, and resumed bis voyage to-day. ; :,..■•