A DUTCH STANDING ARMY
TO BE ESTABLISHED. ReutoVs Tolonrnnin. (Received February 22, 12.46 a.m.) 1 COPENHAGEN, February 20. The "Deutsche Allgemcme Zettung" states that the Ministry of Defence has complotod 'a bill for the formation of a Standing Army of 100,000 to 175,000, exclusive of officers and non-commissioned officers. It is intended to form a ffrigado in every province. There is to be no conscription at present.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10211, 22 February 1919, Page 7
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67A DUTCH STANDING ARMY New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10211, 22 February 1919, Page 7
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