CANNOT PAY FARES
AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE DEPARTMENT TRAINING HAMPERED. )y Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. MELBOURNE, January 20. Owing to the reduction of the estinates for the military forces the Dejonce Department is so short of cash js to be unable to pay the train fares Of permanent soldiers. The department has circularised the adjutants of all the battalions of the Third Division, which embraces the whole of Victoria, that movements of troops entailing expense must be 2liminated. This will seriously hamper the training of citizen forces.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIV, Issue 12660, 21 January 1927, Page 7
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83CANNOT PAY FARES New Zealand Times, Volume LIV, Issue 12660, 21 January 1927, Page 7
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