Africa
THE RECRUITING QUESTION, -11..,,..- ■ TJNITID PR*BB ASSOOIsT.OS. (Received 12.55 p.m":) , Pretoria, March 29. The official!explanation of tbe cessation of recruiting for the Overseas Infantry is that it is in order to concentrate on the East Africa States. Thirty thousand men have been raised for Overseas and East Africa, but ninety per cent, of the recruits are offering for Overseas, and thus the Overseas reinforcements are more than twice the requirements, whereas the reinforcements for .East Africa are short.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 97, 30 March 1916, Page 6
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79Africa Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 97, 30 March 1916, Page 6
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