COMPULSORY SERVICE
SPEECH BY SIR JOSEPH WARD. VOLUNTEERS ONLY FOR OUTSIDE SERVICE. LONDON, February 6. _ At tbe leather-sellers’ dinner, Sir Joseph Ward, who was the principal guest, in proposing the toast of the “ Imperial Forces,” said that practically every man and woman in New Zealand favoured compulsory military service. While Sir Joseph Ward thought that the internal military defence of the country should be based on the compulsory system, they had no right to expect New Zealanders to be sent to military service outside except as volunteers*
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8349, 8 February 1913, Page 5
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87COMPULSORY SERVICE New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8349, 8 February 1913, Page 5
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