GENERAL PLEASED
TROOPS PRAISED
MORE URGENTLY REQUIRED
Commenting on the parade after the troops had dismissed, Major-General Duigan said that he would like the men to know that he was very pleased with their soldierly bearing, discipline on . parade, turn-out, and appearance. ■
Those parading were to be congratulated on the way they were serving, said General Duigan, and he hoped that many other .young men would come forward, as they were urgently
; required to make the defence system f a success. \ Quite apart from the aspect of a ; young man's national duty, said the i General, the Territorials were receiv- • ing every encouragement to serve and : those present at the Town Hall were : able to see the new' blue uniform which ■ was to be issued to the troops and ; would add to their appearance when on parade. , . , I | | j
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 131, 6 June 1938, Page 10
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139GENERAL PLEASED Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 131, 6 June 1938, Page 10
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