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. #- : Miscellaneous. United Press (Association. v London, December 19. Number 1 group consists of youths of 18 who are under the military age. The four groups that have been called up embrace unmarried men fi-om 19 to 22.
Lord Derby will meet an important conference of the Central Recruiting Committee on Monday, when it is expected that he* will give fairly adequate details of his scheme. Lord Derby and Mr Ben Tillett were associated on the platform of the Alhambra Theatre on Sunday in aid of the French Red Cross Fund. Lord Derby commented that both he and Mr Tillett would have been astonished if they had been told a year ago that this was possible. They now both had the welfare of the. country in common. He said he Avould not endeavor to anteicipate Mr Asquith, but he thought that after the Prime Minister’s statement it would he found hat the heart of the country -was absolutely right.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 15, 21 December 1915, Page 5
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160Great Britain Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 15, 21 December 1915, Page 5
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