DEFEND THE HOME
Sir, There has been an awful lot of talk lately about stopping military training for our young men. Now. sir, I think a good deal of this agitation is caused by Communists who don't want us to be "prepared for a foe. I have four sons myself, but I would diSown them if they refused to go and fight for their country. I think it is our duty to be prepared to defend our hearths. No sir, I am strongly in favour of military training. It _ teaches boys to understand discipline and gives them resspect for their King and Country. If it had not been for our soldiers of old why, where would we be now? I am only an ordinary working woman, but I would like to hear what your other readers think about these pernicious attacks on our defence system. mother' of boys.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 738, 10 August 1929, Page 10
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148DEFEND THE HOME Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 738, 10 August 1929, Page 10
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