NEW DEFENCE COUNCIL.
By Telegraph—Press Association. ' Wanganui, December 10. In tho course oi an address to the Volunteers, to-day, at the conclusion of tho unveiling ceremony, Sir Joseph Ward intimated that he intended making a statement as to the composition of the new Defence Council on his return to Wellington. Tho Premier said the Government intended to place Volunteers on a much better footing than at present, and to offer inducements to civilians to become marksmen.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8308, 11 December 1906, Page 5
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76NEW DEFENCE COUNCIL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8308, 11 December 1906, Page 5
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