AUSTRALIA'S ARMY.
SIB lAN HAMILTON'S REPORT
Press Association—Electric Telegraph—Copyright MELBOURNE, Tuesday. The report by Lieutenant-General Sir lan Ilainilton, Inspector-General oi : the Oversea Forces, on the military forces of Australia, is now in the hands of the Federal Minister of Defence. It is limited to a few main questions, but deals exhaustively with these. The General regards the army as a whole as being in a commendable state of efficiency, and able to take the field immediately." tile indicates, however, the need for several changes, and advises that the administration and finauee systems should bo overhauled. Sir lan Hamilton's estimate of the future cost is far in excess of Lord .Kitchener's estimate.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 11976, 13 May 1914, Page 5
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111AUSTRALIA'S ARMY. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 11976, 13 May 1914, Page 5
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