BRITISH ARMY.
United Frees Association.— By Elec <no Telegraph.—Copyright. London, March'4.
The Army Estimates £total £27,760,000. Mr Haldane explains that the increase of £335,000 Is due to the striking success of the county associations’ .efforts to fill the ranks of the Territorial units. The total regular establishment shows an increase of a thousand men. The recruits who are offering exceed the number voted. Two large dirigibles will shortly be available.
Received March 5, 8.50 a.m. London, March 4,
The actual strength of the territorials is 9701 officers and 363,036 men, an increase of 64,105 in all ranks during 1909,
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9697, 5 March 1910, Page 5
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