SERVICE IN BRITAIN
MORE MEN CALLED UP STATEMENT BY MR EDEN MEMBER’S PLEA REJECTED g lOOlcUl wireless) (Received July 3, il a.m.) RUGBY, July 2 Informing the House of Commons that all men registered for military service up to the end of May have been called up, with the exception of a few special categories, Mr Anthony Eden said the intake was being further accelerated and this would apply to those age groups now registering. He declined to accept a suggestion by a member, who believed that a seaborne invasion of Britain on a serious scale was a remote contingency, that the policy in respect of the enrolment for military training gjjouid be reviewed.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21155, 3 July 1940, Page 7
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