NATIONAL DEFENCE.
THE TERRITORIAL SCHEML
Ijmdoii. .Inly li. Lieut. Sir G. Taiibnian Goldie, in addressing the National Defence Association, made a strong protest against the recent reduction in the regular army, and emphasised the national danger arising therefrom. He recommended the nation to do its utmost to promote the success of the territorial scheme.
Official rfepbrts show that ISS.OOOme: ave joined the territorial forces.
The Times considers this encouraging, but emphasises that 120,01)11 more are needed. The paper adds that the best feature of the situation is that 10,1)00 new recruits were enrolled during June.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 169, 8 July 1908, Page 3
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95NATIONAL DEFENCE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 169, 8 July 1908, Page 3
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