A writer in the “Matin” declares that H.M.S. Indomitable, with a speed of 28 knots and her heavy armament, could refuse to give battle to any foreign battleship afloat. A special army order issued from the AY r ar Office states: The standard of height -for all recruits for the Grenadier Guards and the Coldstream Guards, hoys" excepted, is raised to sft Bin.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2398, 13 January 1909, Page 2
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63Untitled Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2398, 13 January 1909, Page 2
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