Colonel Scelv, Under-Secretary for War, said in I'arliamont recently that it was admitted that tho present strength of (he Territorial I'orce was not satisfactory and the Government are considering the most advantageous method of securing the required numbers. There was. however, n consensus of opinion among military authorities that, on the tfhole, there had been a decided and satisfactory improvement. in the general elHeienev of tho force. The .Middlesex County Council report that although (hey ha™ received 223 applications for small holdings under tho iimall Holdings Act they have only been &blo to provide ten holdings*
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 13, 23 December 1911, Page 14
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96Untitled Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 13, 23 December 1911, Page 14
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