VOLUNTEER FORCE.
—» COMPARED WITH POLICE
1 . (Received Last Night, 9.45 o'clock.)
LONDON, December-5
The Hon. R. McKenna, speaking in the. House of Commons, promised to consider a, suggestion to issue an explanation of the status and responsibility of the police compared with the proposed volunteer force. He added, in reply to a question, that nobody was entitled to assume police functions, although it was the duty of all citizens to assist in maintaining the law. The "volunteer force would have no powers different from -ordinary citizens.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10496, 6 December 1911, Page 5
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86VOLUNTEER FORCE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10496, 6 December 1911, Page 5
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