COMPULSORY SERVICE
DISCUSSION IN BRITISH PAELIA- ' ■' . MEiVr. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. July 29, 8.50 p.m.) ' London, July 29. In the Houso of Commons the Hon. F; E. Guest- raised a discussion on compulsory service. Mr. Tennant (Under-Secretary for War), in reply, questioned whether there was any real necessity for an alteration in tho voluntary system, yet to demonstrate it they did uofc wish to closo the door to compulsory service that tho Government was prepared to achieve the. successful issue of tho war evou though they sacrificed tho last man ' ,' . The Right Hon. Ellis Griffith said that tho country was prepired for any sacrifice, and it was for the Government to tell every man that a sacrifice was required of him.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2527, 30 July 1915, Page 5
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