THE BRITISH ARMY
“REDS” AT ALDERSHOT STIRRING UP TOMMY. LONDON, July 6. Bolshevik propaganda at Aldershot is evident from the numerous leaflets scattered and plastered on walls pointing out that the officers’ leave ,is twice as long as the men’s, and that officers are also allowed free railway r\ffi he S” der ; Secretary to the War Office, the Earl of Onslow, has announced that a new rifle is in process +1 dev . < L°F ni^ nt ; \ Tlle barrel is heavier Ir"*.! i *be-present weapon, and mu w?, 1 T eight 19 81b 9oz - instead'of «lb. The bayonet weighs 6joz instead or one ib.. ®?Fl ral w S T ? eor * 6 Milne will suo--eed the Earl of. Cavan as qiiief of the Imperial General Staff in February * ,r George, now 59 years of age ‘has Or" “vv h T ar “nvice. Durin| the Great War he commanded the 27th Division of the I.6th Army Corps.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12194, 20 July 1925, Page 12
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