THE ARMY DEBATE.
Press Association—Copyright. London, June 11. Mr Haldane in the Army debate said be appreciated the desire generally -expressed in the House to retain national or special descriptions of corps, but he declined an amendment making it statutory. Ho added that retention will doubtless be possible in many cases. Mr Balfour suggested that militia in England and Scotland should be allowed, as the' Irish supply drafts and serve as units. Mr Haldane, amid cheers, recognised the importance of the suggestion and promised its earnest consideration.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8836, 12 June 1907, Page 2
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87THE ARMY DEBATE. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8836, 12 June 1907, Page 2
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