Canada.
AN ARMY OF 300,000 ON A WAR
FOOTING,
Ottawa, September 1
Mr Hughes, Minister for Defence, has announced to the militia that it is proposed to train a million Canadians to shoot straight at 1000yds' range, and that a force of at least 300,000 will be placed on a war basis throughout tho Dominion.
CANADA'S WHEAT ACREAGE.
Ottawa, September 1
Tho Government is appealing to farmers to enlarge tho wheat acreage, owing to tho decrease in cultivation in Europe, thus strengthening the Empire in her day of trial.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 14, 3 September 1914, Page 3
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