MESSAGE FROM LORD ROBERTS.
SATISFACTION" AT UNIVERSAL "TRAINING. (Peb Pbess Association.] WELLINGTON, Feb. 4. Field-Marshal Lord Roberts has cabled as follows to the Press Association:—"l have watchcd with profound satisfaction the adoption by the people of New Zealand of the principle .of universal manhood service in the defence of the Dominion, and heartily congratulate New Zealand, which has thus followed up its generous support of the Imperial navy bv the example of a democracy realising its responsibilities in the defence of the privileges which British citizenship confers. —ROBERTS."
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 9133, Issue 9133, 4 February 1910, Page 5
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88MESSAGE FROM LORD ROBERTS. Manawatu Standard, Volume 9133, Issue 9133, 4 February 1910, Page 5
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