THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY.
MIXLSTK.it DENIES KKTKEXf iI.MKXT. A REPLY TO CRITICS. by Cable—Pres.? Association—Copyright Melbourne, March 10. Hon. E. D. Millen, Minister of Defemv, speaking at a banquet in honor of General Inn Hamilton, in order to dispel apprehension arising from the stntcnunt.that economy and retrenchment in the cost of the defence system was proposed, and that the Government in tended to cripple the forces, suid be* dissociated himself entirely from any cneese-pnrinjr polVy that sought to effect retrenchment bv cutting down officers' salary whether civil or military. Ihe fact that W/ 2 millions more was being expended on defence was sufficient guarantee that the (lovernment was not going to starve the army in Australia.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 215, 11 March 1914, Page 5
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115THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 215, 11 March 1914, Page 5
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