REPORT ONAUSTRALIA'S ARMY
u £— - SIR lAN HAMILTON'S VIEWS COMMENDABLY EFFICIENT ESTIMATE OF COST EXCEEDS MW KITCHENER'S B.y Tekgrasft—Pi-esn Assoctatiw-OcnKftlslil Melbourne, May 12. The report Ijy Lioatonant-Geiifirfll Sir Jaw Hamilton, Inspector-Genera) of iho Overseas Forces, on the- military forces of Australia, is how hi the hivftds of the Federal Minister for Defence. It is limited to a few main questions, but. deals exhaustively with these. The General regards the army as a whole as bcjiif- in a coiumendablo' state of cili'eieney, and able tr.i take, the field'immediately. He indicates, however, the need for several changes, and advises that the administration and finance systems should be overhauled. . Sir lan Hamilton's estimate .of tho future cost is far iu excess flf -Lotel. Kitchener's estima-to.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2147, 13 May 1914, Page 7
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121REPORT ONAUSTRALIA'S ARMY Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2147, 13 May 1914, Page 7
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