LORD ROBERTS' APPEAL.
A POOR RESPONSE. LONDON, February 2. Lord Roberts, in a letter to the press, reiterated his disappointment that only £1,860 had been subscribed in response to his appeal for £IOO,OOO for rifle clubs as part of a system of national military training. Hundreds of correspondents declared that rifle shooting was a matter for the State to take up.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7956, 5 February 1906, Page 5
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61LORD ROBERTS' APPEAL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7956, 5 February 1906, Page 5
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