SERVANTS AND GROOMS AT THE FRONT
COLONEL : CHURCHILL'S ALLEGATION." , By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright ("Times" and Sydney "Sun" Services.) (Dec. Juno 2,-.5.5 p.m.). London, June 2. Id.'the House of Commons,' Mr. Tennanl (Tinder-Secretary of State/for War), re. plying to Colonel Churchill, said: "Oui supply services aro tho admiration "of tlni; French Army, despite our difficulties as compared witli France. It would bo impracticable to raise a battalion's strength to twelve hundred. That would involve great inconvenience and changes. No other belligerents liavo converted their cavalry into infantry. "Tho total number of officers is now 12,000, including those from the Dominions, and excluding those from India. Their servants and grooms are available for duty in the ranis. When tho army moves, officers' servants have more to do than other moa." '
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2787, 3 June 1916, Page 5
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127SERVANTS AND GROOMS AT THE FRONT Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2787, 3 June 1916, Page 5
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