TOPICAL READING.
WAKING UP.
At last John Bull has decided to drop his easy-going attitude to.vards foreigners, and make it less easy for them to spy out the land, Last month the War Office, London, issued inst'uctions in which it was stated, that officers, before inviting foreign officers (including military attache-) to stay with them in military quarters, must apply through the usual channel to the War Office for permission, reporting the na.ne of thiur intended guest All such applications are to be sent to enable th<nn tr. r-each the War Ocffie at least one week before the date of the proposed visit, The visitors will not be allowed to see anything of military interest or to be shown official books without permission. The cry, "Wakeup, England!" has reached even John Bull's dull ears.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9582, 31 August 1909, Page 4
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134TOPICAL READING. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9582, 31 August 1909, Page 4
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