THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.
MR. RHODES INTERVIEWED.
Wellington. Thursday
The Hon. TI. IF. Rhodes. acting-Defence Minister. fpiostioned to-day regarding the llun. .linns Allen's >tatenW in London i-<'.::-ai-!]innr a „ expeditionary force, said (hat such a force would be purely voluntary. He had not spoken to Lis colleague-, aliont the matter, because the Ihing was s 0 obvious. What Mr. Allen doubtless had in liw mind was Hie number of men furnished by this Dominion in the South African war. Any expeditionary force that inijjht be organised I and furni-hed to the Mother Country in a simiiar moment of stress and need would serve on a purely voluntary basis.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 223, 8 February 1913, Page 3
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106THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 223, 8 February 1913, Page 3
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