SHORTAGE OF ARMY HORSES.
'DAILY MAIL'S" ALLEGATIONS,
By Ttltsmoh—Presi Association—flosyrfgbt (R«c. January 20, 11.35 p.m.) London, January 20. The ■ 'Daily Mail" declares that there is an alarming deficiency in army horses duo ,to tho conflict between tho War, Office and the Board of Agriculture. The latter/is .spending <£50,000 annually, regardless of tho "War Offloe's requirements, and .the amount is' chiefly expended in premiums, though! French and German officers are certain to buy the best-bred-horses. There are now a hundred thousand fewor horses than in 1011,' and the proportion' of: cavalry-horses is, lower than ever. 1 '
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1653, 21 January 1913, Page 5
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95SHORTAGE OF ARMY HORSES. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1653, 21 January 1913, Page 5
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