FOR THE EMPIRE.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1745, 9 May 1913, Page 5

FOR THE EMPIRE.

LIVERPOOL FLYING CORPS FORMED. NATIONAL CADET SCHEME. Dj r«legrnpli—Frees Association—Cop jrlßit (lfec. May 8, 11.10 p.m.) London, May 8. A crowded meeting in Liverpool inaugurated tho Liverpool Flying Corps. Colonel Seily, Secretary of State for War, wroto that tho equipment of a squadron of tho Royal Flying Corps would cost XiO.OOO. Such a corps, ho added, would ho of tho greatest valuo to tlio .State. UNIVERSAL SERVICE. j BISHOP NELIGAN SPEAKS OUT. (Rec. May 8, 11.10 p.m.) London, May 8. Bishop Noligan, lato of Auckland, in n letter to ' 'iho Times," urges a national schomo to compel every school in tho Kingdom to provide a cadet corps. In his letter Bishop Neligan eulogises tho New Zealand Cadot system, which, ho says, lias paved the way to universal scrvicc. Ho adds that New Zealand is suffering from the evils of secular education, but that tho universal training now adopted is acting as a partial corrective. "MORAL- AND MANLY BOYS." THE SCOUTS. (Kcc. May 8, 11.10 p.m.) London, May 8. The Duko of Connaught, presiding at a meeting of tho Boy Scouts' Council, tcsliiied to tho valuo of tho movement. Tho scouts' training was turning out moral and manly boys. The Duko of Connaught repudiated tho suggestion mado that a spirit of militarism was solely at tho back of (ho movement.