DEFENCE OF INDIA
TERRITORIAL FORCE TO 13E CONSTITUTED.Delhi, July 20. , In introducing the Auxiliary Force Bill,- providing for the voluntary training of Europeans in India, the Indian Government, announces that in response 16 those' who wish >to utilise the enormous man-power of India it has decided to constitute also an Indian Territorial Force, on Iho model of'the old Militia of England. Men will be (rained for a, short period in successive years; and it is hoped that after intensive training the, force will take its place side by side with the "Regular Indian Army in time of, war, though' it suggested that the force should. be used overseas. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 263, 31 July 1920, Page 7
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111DEFENCE OF INDIA Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 263, 31 July 1920, Page 7
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