BRITAIN'S DEFENCE
UNIVERSAL TRAINING. LORD ROBERTS REPLIES TO CRITICS.
(Received Decombor 23, 8.43 a.m.) LONDON, December 22. Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, replying to critics,' states : "I and the National Service League desire to have a. democratic defence force on the lines of the Australian and New Zealand militias, snob as the application of the principle of universal training to -the Territorials would give us." He adds that he never advocated conscription on Continental lines.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 24 December 1912, Page 5
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73BRITAIN'S DEFENCE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 24 December 1912, Page 5
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