COMPULSORY TRAINING.
— V - ENGLISH OPPOSITION. By TeleEranh—Press Association-aonyriEU London, July 2G. Interest attaches to the "Daily News's' Adelaide correspondent's statement tha there have been ten thousand prosecu tions in Australia in a year of Terri torials for not attending drill,' and to: thousand failures to register, of whiel number five thousand were in, Sydney Many boys have been impressed; stron; opposition to compulsory training ha been aroused, and many meetings hav been held. •*'A GROSS EXAGGERATION." (Kec. July 29, 0.15 a.m.) Melbourne, July 28. Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence ; characterises the cable reference to tb< Australian Cadets as a gross exaggeration The figures, he says, are absolutely inaccurate. Ho does not think the cutions will reach. anything near Hk number stated.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1504, 29 July 1912, Page 5
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121COMPULSORY TRAINING. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1504, 29 July 1912, Page 5
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