REQUISITIONING HORSES.
FOR THE MOUNTED CORPS. 11 ' ' s
I The suggestion made at the Farmers' Conference on Wednesday by Mr. !H. A. Nevins, of Tinui, that the Go-! | vernfmenit should have power to requcsition the* use of a certain number,of homSes for the. mounted corps-, carried wirrhit the furtiher s*at6m)ent bjr Mr Nevrins, in support of His belief in .this direction!, t%t "if the.Goy««3wnent _ had power po requisition: (fibfei mean it-should also have power !<to requuaiSon the hbrises." In view ,of tih», financial responsibilities of the -new scheme, however, it fe hardly likely thalt this will, be done. "If you farmers thank, we should have your honsos," said MJajor-Gemeral faodley, "that is all right." And he laughed as heartily as the other-dele-gates in a jspdrit of agreeable doubt.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10297, 28 July 1911, Page 4
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128REQUISITIONING HORSES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10297, 28 July 1911, Page 4
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