A POOR RESPONSE
RECRUITING IN BRITAIN THE. NEW INFANTRY RESERVE. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, September 17 ; ‘The Times’ says: “Recruiting the new infantry reserve is worse than disappointing. Although it was intended to enlist 17,000 men, so far only 286 have joined up.” NATIONAL DEFENCE COMPANIES (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, September 18. (Received September 19, at noon.) The enrolment into national defence companies of the Territorial army which is being formed for the purpose of protecting important points in Britain on (he threat of, and during, war was opened on September I, and tne War ((Hire Inis announced (hat the number enrolled to September 12 totalled 2,081. In addition, there are some 2,500 applicants for enrolment which are still under consideration. The total establishment of these national defence companies is approximately 8,450, ,
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Evening Star, Issue 22448, 19 September 1936, Page 15
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132A POOR RESPONSE Evening Star, Issue 22448, 19 September 1936, Page 15
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