ARMY REORGANISATION SCHEME

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LIII, Issue 9309, 6 March 1907, Page 5

ARMY REORGANISATION SCHEME

FAVORABLE RESPONSE BY THE PEOPLE.

[PRESS ASSOCIATION. I

LONDON, March 5.

In the House of Commons, Mr R. B. Haldane's Aimy Reorganisation Bill was read a first time without division

The criticism was searching, but not un friendly.

Mr Haldaue emphasised the remarkable response of the country in support of the scheme, instancing one industry where>n thirty-five shipping firms in Liverpool and nineteen in London had determined to givo preference in selection of holidays to those going into camp, besides an extra week's holiday.