MAIN CAUSE OF DEFICIENCY.
THE COUNCIL'S PROPOSALS
(Per Press Association—Copyright) 1.
(Received' November 27, 8.5 a.m.)
LONDON, November 26..
The Council of the Territorial Association refers to the lack of public spirit, inadequate remuneration, and the difficulty with regard to the training period, as the main causes of the deficiency in the Territorial establishment. It recommends personal allowances to cover the pecuniary loss oi: officers, with, efficiency bounties for other ranks, and the adoption of a system of training in elementary schools, continuing till eligible for the Territorial force.
Lord Roberts estimates that the Council's schemes will cost an extra £168;'000 if the Territorials are to bo maintained at their full strength'^
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19131127.2.33.1
Bibliographic details
Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIII, Issue 8726, 27 November 1913, Page 5
Word Count
112MAIN CAUSE OF DEFICIENCY. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIII, Issue 8726, 27 November 1913, Page 5
Using This Item
Ashburton Guardian Ltd is the copyright owner for the Ashburton Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Ashburton Guardian Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.