UNIVERSAL TRAINING.
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. - -v r :£: >": NAPIER, June 13.» _ A + t>ubhc 111^^118 wagr : hejd in Mfche Iheatre R^oya^ night, and wasattencCedt'by'over t^o hundred perwhensit was resolved by acclamation: "Whereas it is the duty of every adult male to take part in defence of the Dominion, this meeting is strongly in fayour of the -Government introducing[legislation to provide for the ttniversaj military training of our young men in lieu, of the voluntary system." An amendment recofinisihg the need for, effective defence, but stated that compulsory and universal military service was neither necessary tkhv :deeirable/,:found only six supporters; : - •;•;•;.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12240, 14 June 1909, Page 5
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97UNIVERSAL TRAINING. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12240, 14 June 1909, Page 5
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