THE ARMY ESTIMATES.
MR ASQUITH'S GROWING ASCENDENCY.
Received March 12, 9 a.m. LONDON, March 11. "The Standard" attributes the Cabinet's definite statement on naval construction to Mr Asquith's erowing ascendency. It declares that Mr Asquith is trying to induce the Cabinet to break from the Socialists. Received March 12, 9.37 p.m. LONDON, March 12. During the discussion on the Army estimates Mr H. FownesLuttrel, Liberal M.P. for Devon West, moved to reduce the regular Army personnel of 185,000 by 10,000, but the closure was carried by 186 votes to 41, and the Army vote agreed to.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9047, 13 March 1908, Page 5
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96THE ARMY ESTIMATES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9047, 13 March 1908, Page 5
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