TURKEY'S NEW ORDER
Own Correspondent.)
• % \ War Training fpr Girls
(From Our
CONSTANTINOPLE, Oct. 26. So marked in recent times has been the process^ of equalising both sexes that very little attention has been -arouse$ here by the news that allpupils in Turkish intermediate and high schools for girls, as well as all girl students at the University, will henceforth be given lesso'ns -in military science. Tho same regulation applies to professional schools of equivalent dSgree. A cireular has already been sent by the Board of Education to all schools concerned 'In the first course the girls will be taught the elementi of conscription and mobilisation, military diseiplino, and martial law; they will be trained • in the use of arms and maps, in antiaircraft defence, in me'dieal work, and in giving of military information. They will also be given lessons in military history. The second year programme includes the use of machine-guns, the study of shells and artillery, topography, lessons in strategy and tactics, and instruction qualifying for servico behind tho front. q
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 50, 22 November 1937, Page 3
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