DEFENCE.
A MATTER OF PAY, (AND NOT DEFIANCE.
A PROPOSAL THAT FAIL-ED.
BY ELECTBIO TELEGBAPH —OOPYBIOHT.
(PEB PBESS ASSOCIATION.! (Received May 4, 9.40 a.m.) London, May 3. The proposal to enrol 300 fisherman for a reserve force for mine-laying has been a failure, as only eleven mefci, fenrfolled. Th(e shortage has been due chiefly to insufficient pay for such risky work, and loss of wages during training.
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 1483, 4 May 1911, Page 2
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