DEFENCE OF CANADA.
. ♦ A COSTLY ] SCHEME. By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright. (Received March 12, 8.5 a.m.) OTTAWA, March 11. Sir Frederick Borden, Canadian Minister of Defence, states that the militia numbers 47,500 and that-the Dominion defence scheme m 1910 will cost £1.222,600. . The first line of defence is to consist of 100,000 men and the second line is to consist of 200,000 men.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13909, 12 March 1909, Page 5
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62DEFENCE OF CANADA. Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13909, 12 March 1909, Page 5
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