RECRUITS FOR KITCHENER'S ARMY
A MOST SATISFACTORY
RESPONSE
London, April 22. In the House of Commons, Mr. H. J. 'Pennant, Under-Secretary for War, in a statement on the Estimates', said that Lord Kitchener had authorised him 1 to Bay that the recruiting the past few months had been most satisfactory. The numbers had maintained aa amazing regularity. Lord Kitchener was confident that when he appealed to the nation'for more men thoy would come with the same readiness and promptness. A hundred thousand men had been raised by individual efforts.
Tho medical and 1 sanitary arrangements had been remarkable, and wounded men were ■ often in England within twenty-four hours after they were wounded. There had been no case of enteric since the commencement of the war.
Lord Kitchener desired again to emphasise the importance of an unlimited supply of artillery ammunition.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2444, 24 April 1915, Page 7
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140RECRUITS FOR KITCHENER'S ARMY Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2444, 24 April 1915, Page 7
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