THE BRITISH FORCES.

Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12749, 22 March 1910, Page 2

THE BRITISH FORCES.

A SKILLED RESERVE. [Pkess Association — Copvuigut.} London, March '20. ' Mr Haldane, Secretary for AVar, 1 speaking at the Listitution of Civil Engineers, said that the War Office was preparing to create a reserve of skilled telegraphists and motor cyclists among men employed in the railway works of the country, who, it is cal- , culated, would form a potent force in the scheme for home defence.