Australian Standing Army
SYDNEY, February 28,
The Federal Cabinet sitting in Sydney yesterday, approved the establishment of a standing army of 10,000 men, who will be enlisted at the rate of 2000 a year over the next five years. The cost of such an army is estimated at £4,000,000 a year.
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Northern Advocate, 1 March 1939, Page 7
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