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THE COMPULSOftV SERVICE BILL. IMMEDIATE OPERATION. [ list run Press Association.] I- L .. vc-cv/.,.,! - Vs (Received 1.40 p.m. j London, May S. In the House of Mr Asquith, in introducing the Service Mill, iaid it applied to all marrieds and me marrieds between .ages of eighteen and forty-one. Those over 18 would be called a month after the passage of the Bill; those under.lßwould lie called up the davvaftof rehchiilg that age. The the time-expired am! the recrimination, of exempteds. It is intended to form a special reserve for employment in civil work, but who will be available for military service immediately they are .required. Power is taken to transfer men from one unit to another.
It is hoped the second reading will be taken to-morrow.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 25, 4 May 1916, Page 6
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129Second Edition Great Britain Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 25, 4 May 1916, Page 6
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