STANDING ARMY OF 10,000 MEN
AUSTRALIAN DECISION Received Feb. 28, 11 p.m, SYDNEY, Feb. 28. The Federal Cabinet, sitting in Sydney, approved the establishment of a standing army of 10,000 men, enlisting at the rate of 2000 yearly over the next five years. The cost of such an army is estimated at £4,000,000 a year.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 50, 1 March 1939, Page 7
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55STANDING ARMY OF 10,000 MEN Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 50, 1 March 1939, Page 7
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