COMPULSORY TRAINING IN AUSTRALIA.
QUESTION IN THE BRITISH HOUSE.
[UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT] LONDON, Dec. 2. In the House of Commons Sir W. P. Byles (Liberal) in view of Lord Roberts’ speeches, asked for particulars regarding compulsory military service in Australia, also whether only 40 per cent, of the hoys of 14 years of age obeyed the enrolment. Colonel -Seely (Minister for War) replied, that he had placed the Commonwealth Parliamentary paper dealing with the subject in tlie library, and be was net aware of .any general resistance to the compulsory clauses.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3696, 4 December 1912, Page 6
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92COMPULSORY TRAINING IN AUSTRALIA. Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3696, 4 December 1912, Page 6
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