THE ARMY.
PROGRESS OF IMPERIAL GENERAL STAFF. DEFICIENCY IN HORSES. By Telegraph—Press Association—Oopyriaht (Rec. .March 8, 11.30 p.m.) London, March 8. In the House of Commons, in the debate on thd Army Estimates, the Secretary for AVar, Mr. Haldane, stated that the Government were organising an aeronautical corps on the German pattern. The present deficiency in horses, he stated) was 120,000, The Imperial General Staff scheme was being developed. General Sir Win. G. Nicholson, Chief of the General Staff, was receiving weekly communications Wifh regard to its organisation, ■.
The Minister hoped that Field-Marshal Lord Kitchener's visit to Australasia would bear practical fruit. Major-Gen-eral Sir G. A. French (who has seen servico both in Canada and Australia) was going oft a similar mission to Canada;
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 761, 9 March 1910, Page 7
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