A CITIZEN ARMY.
UNITY COMMITTEE PROPOSALS. (Ej Tolegrajili.-Proßß ABSodation.t Christchurch, Juno J2- . Mr E. Howard, secretary of the Ucnoral Labourers' Uinon. yhQ lins rotaMi after attending a meeting of the Unity Ccmmitteo in Wellington, stated to-day that the committee had Ji W - gramnio of operations vluch ho would be acceptable to all the bodies inteipsted in the Unity proposals. Amongst other things, he -said, the committee had. drawn up a scheme for a citizen army, which provided for effective defence and at tho samo time met the objections or those who were opposed to tho compulMiy clauses of tho scheino now in force. Ino general idea in tho coinniittoos i sohem© was to. substitute voluntary servioo tor compulsory service ond to mako YOiUn<* tetring moro attractive.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1775, 13 June 1913, Page 4
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126A CITIZEN ARMY. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1775, 13 June 1913, Page 4
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