BRITAIN’S RESERVE ARMY.
ITS USE IN AN EMERGENCY. By Telegraph —Tress Assn—Copyright. Received April 19, 5.5 p.m. London, April 19. In the House of Commons, debating the Army estimates. Laborites and others strongly criticised the expenditure upon the reserve army, which would be utilised to counter the strike. Mr. Hooge said the step might be regarded as a declaration of civil war. Mr. J. R. Clynes (Leader of the Parliamentary Labor Party) urged the immediate disbandment of the force. Sir Robert Horne (Chancellor of the Exchequer) said the reserve army was jeosting rather less than £1,000,000 weekly. It was essential that the Government should assure the nation food. r-A.ua. and N-Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 April 1921, Page 3
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113BRITAIN’S RESERVE ARMY. Taranaki Daily News, 20 April 1921, Page 3
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