FARMERS AND DEFENCE
PEE3S ASSOCIATION. | DUNEDIN, June 2. The annual meeting of the Otago branch of th«. Farmers' Union wits held to-day. The retiring president (Mr Scott, M.P.), in moving the adoption of the report, said ho hoped a very strong resolution would be passed on the defence question. He had given the matter a great deal of thought, and could see nothing before them but compulsory military A motion in favour of compulsory military training was carried, and a recommendation that the sum promised by the Government for, the Dreadnought be paid within the next two years was added.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 6835, 3 June 1909, Page 5
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