AUSTRALIAN FORCES
INSPECTOR-GENERAL’S VIEW SPLENDID MATERIAL BADLY TRAINED. By Pelesraph—Press Association—Copyright. SYDNEY, July 28. Major-General Kirkpatrick, Inspec-tor-General of the Commonwealth Military Forces, iu his first annual report, declares that Australia has splendid material for an army, but the .training in all branches of the service is faulty and inefficient. The officers have not performed their duties satisfactorily. The proportion of tho peatee establishment to the war establishment, tho General declared, is too low, and should bo augmented. He also recommends the obtaining of a trained general staff to assist tho citizen officers.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7865, 29 July 1911, Page 5
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