INCREASE IN THE ARMY ESTIMATES.
London, March 8,
Lord Stanhope estimates an increase of in the army estimates, chiefly owing to the introduction of magazine rifles. The force is to be increased by 2,700 men, and it is intended to strengthen colonial garrisoning and coaling stations.
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Auckland Star, Volume XX, Issue 58, 9 March 1889, Page 5
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