ARMY SCANDALS.
_ ♦ . i LORD KOBKRTS' ACTION. j I Per Press Association. j London, Fobruary 10. Admiral Cochrane, hj; a letter to the i Tinm, declares t:>at thy subalterns in j tin Grenadier Guards sm> allowed to j hold unofficial couitmar'r,in!s on young ' officers on social and military charges. ' These courts almost invariably inflict < (loggings of a ctuel and degrading ; type. "■ | The matter was brought to Lord Roberts' notice by the relatives of several victims. Lord Roberts placed Colonel Kinloch on half pay, and , directed General O'ipbant to protect the efficet s who had reveakd the flog- ■ I ging scandals. j Admiral Cochrane asserls that his nephew was virtually compelled to resign his commission to escape persecution by his superiors.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 38, 12 February 1903, Page 3
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119ARMY SCANDALS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 38, 12 February 1903, Page 3
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