'‘The New Zealand Military Journal* for July is a highly creditable number. It contains a vast amount of matter of great interest to the defence forces of the Dominion.! The opening article is the memorandum issued bv General Sir John French. Chief of the Imperial General Staff, a? an introduction to the April number of th? “Army Bcvtsw” on bis assuming his appointment. The numb-T includes the following subjects;—“The r all of the Canterbury "ae.’ by Colonel H. Slater: “The Marconi System of Wi"oless Telegraphy,’’ by Captain E. F. Purdon; “Pen and In It Sketches of Officer s Commanding the Forces in New Zealand from 1815 to 1870,” by Captain n. EyreKenny; “Employment of Cavalry,’’ by Major J. K. Cochrane; “Map Heading.” by Colonel E. S. Heard; “Neglected Opportunity,” by Lieut.-Colonel E. J. Courtney; '‘Company Training,” by Briga-dier-General E. Halting; “Views on the Training of Senior Cadets,” by G.M.B. A project is on foot to construct a canal so that ocean-going steamers may pass through the middle of Cuba. The idea is to afford a quicker passage between Panama and New York.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8183, 26 July 1912, Page 8
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182Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8183, 26 July 1912, Page 8
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