TROOPERS RESIGN.
SYMPATHY WITH MAJOR,
LIQUOR I*r MILITIA CAMPS.
By- Cable. —PresS Association.-^-Copyright, OTTAWA, June 17.
The troopers of the 6th Field-Battery resigned in a body owing to the Minister of Militia retiring Major Leonard. The inen assert that Major Leonard was not aware that any liquor was hidden in the camp. .
[A cable message was received recently to the effect that Major Leonard had been called on to resign owing to his having- .permitted- . liquor. to be brought into a camp. The Militia Minister,, it was stated, said that discir pline must be maintained at. all costs. The retirement caused a gireat sensation in , militia circles*}...
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 112, 17 June 1914, Page 7
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