EXPLANATION BY SIR JAMES ALLEN.
(BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION V CHRISTCHURCH, May 27. Asked when the new long-term territorial training scheme would come into force. Sir James Allen said it would certainly not be in force until after Parliament had had an opportunity of discussing it. He said the old plan did, not. make for efficiency, and intensive training jrould make better citizens anil soldiers. ; The new scheme could not be put into force until all the officers were back and the strength of the territorial force and tjermanent staff ascertained. In the meantime nothing wouM be done.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 28 May 1919, Page 5
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