A TATTERED ARMY
AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES. MELBOURNE, February 16. Because .the-, money voted for defence by the Federal Government is insu-f----ificent, Australia’s military forcris at present have the appearance of a rebel army. Somp are in thf> new long-trousered, vari-eoloured suits, others have the old Irhaki uniforms, and others are hi plain clothes. The Adjutant-General, Ma:or-Ge!l- - Dodds, admit,ad to-day that it was because of lark of money, He po'nted out- that move than Ihalf the 27,135 members of the militia had been supplied with new uniforms.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 February 1933, Page 3
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86A TATTERED ARMY Hokitika Guardian, 25 February 1933, Page 3
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