BRITISH ARMY RECRUITS
MEDICALLY UNFIT PHYSICAL TRAINING SCHEME LONDON, Oct. 14. Instead of continuing to turn away recruits as medically unfit, the Army has established a school of physical training designed to enable them to qualify. The number of young men recently rejected reached the appalling total of 60 per cent. The authorities hope by proper feeding, fresh air. and exercise, that most of them will be enabled to qualify for enlistment.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 244, 15 October 1936, Page 7
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