DEFENCE EX-PENDITURE.
. Mr (!. Witty, M.P., urged on Tuesday afternoon, on the second reading of the Imprest Supply Bill, that if the Government desired to save money it should cut oiit the expenditure on the defence forces, the land forces altogether. and train the cadets at school instead. That was all that was neecssa r v. The Government, he contended, could save some £309,000 a year by cutting out the whole of the defence expenditure except that on the drilling of the hoys at school, which could be done hv the teachers themselves.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 2475, 2 September 1922, Page 1
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92DEFENCE EX-PENDITURE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 2475, 2 September 1922, Page 1
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