THE FRENCH ARMY.
THE PERIOD OF .SERVICE. By Telegraph—l'ress Association—Copyright. (Reo. May 5, 10.30 p.m.) Paris, May 5. The Prime Minister, M. Bartliou, speaking at Caen, 6aid it was notln question of yielding to the contagious madness for armaments, but the three years' service in tho Army was a permanent necessity. 'i'lioro was a difference of 180,000 men in tlio standing armies between France and Germany. The only way of adjusting* this, M. Bartliou said, was by prolongation of service.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1742, 6 May 1913, Page 5
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80THE FRENCH ARMY. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1742, 6 May 1913, Page 5
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