MILITARY TRAINING
I ITS IMMENSE ADVANTAGES. By cable.—Press Association. —Copyright Received 29, 10.35 p.m. j London, June 29. At the annual meeting of the National Service League Lord Roberts stated that the membership was. now 91,1-12, an increase of 30,001) for the year. Seventeen Commoners were now pledged to the League's proposals. Australian Minister* had assured him of the immense advantage to the health of boys through the cadet corps. If Britain got the boys trained, compulsory service would follow naturally. It wa.s, he said, infinitely regrettable that military training, which was one part of Lord Haldane's scheme, oi immediate practical value, had been dropped at the. first breath of the disapproval of those inaccurately called the ''Peace Party.". •Mr. W. B. Leyland, of Xew Zealand, was amongst the speakers.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 5, 30 June 1911, Page 5
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130MILITARY TRAINING Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 5, 30 June 1911, Page 5
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