THE DEFENCE ACT.
SUITING PARADES FOR FARMERS
[United, Press Association.]
• ■■ Timaru, Aug 2G. Major Barclay, O.C. South' Canterbury Infantry, conferred to-day with representatives of the Farmers' Union, and laid before . them a proposal to substitute whole or half- day parades for evening drills .for. country Territorials. ' As farmers, the union heartily approved of the scheme, preferring full days, and recommended two each month'for September, October,- ami November. They admitted that this arrangement was not suited to townspeople. , :... '■ •■-. ■, ■'. ' '
For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great peppermint Curt, Is 6d, 2s 6d.
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Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13802, 27 August 1913, Page 7
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89THE DEFENCE ACT. Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13802, 27 August 1913, Page 7
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