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VIGUREN FROM THE PROVINCES. In the separate provinces the follow ing figures were socured --

Sir Reginald Craddock, in addressing AY EFFORT TO RAISE RECRUITS, Lieutenant-Colonel Staart, the officere,

The Ceylon man-power question_is A White Paper was issued recently non-commissioned officers, and men of attracting considerable attention. The compiled by the Irish Registrer-General, the 70th Burwa Kifles, who recently Times of Ceylon says: The letter of regarding men of military age in Ireland. the acting Governor and the General bas left for India, expressed great done almost everything that was needed In some respects the return is exact, but pleasure at having to perform to put the position with regard to man in the case of the Dublin Metropolitan one of his earliest public acts on assum-power in Ceylon on a right basis. A Police area an estimate of men in some large number of men toru between duty of the different categories had to be ing charge of the province, the duty of as citizens and obligations to employers made welcoming and speeding on their to do. The letter has put them right for the whole country

were genuinely at a loss to know what. The following statistics are produced the first battalion of the 70th Burma with these firms and has thereby re Total number of men of military Rides Until quite treently, be said, it moved the only obstacle in the way. It seemed to be the general assumption a bad with the result that t

salutary affect on some employers

* there will that Bermans would not supply good he such an exodus of men, within the recruiting material for the Army. The next few weeks that when the Govern

ment's not comes to be spread and courage of the Euroan, or his willing gathered in, the catch will not be a vary ness to light if occasion demanded, was big one. Then there is the financis! not impugned, but it was thought that aspect of the question. The letter aD- doabtedly establishes a basis upon which the Burmans were too easy-going it will be possible to construct a satis people to submit readily to long and la factory scheme for making provision for the wives and families of the men who borious training, and the restraints of dis have hitherto been kept back solely cipline which are so indispensable to the because there was no such provision.

A joint meeting on the man power making a soldiers. But time had shown question was held by the Chamber of the error of many such beliefs and Commerce and the Planters' Association Assumptions. They had been falsified when important decisions regarding the Ulster... 189,477

combing-out of the community were Munster... 138,637 49,932 in Great Britain and India and now they arrived at. The meeting decided that Leinster... 101,038 40,409 were being falsified in Burma Contin only men who can obtain the "A" class Connaught 81,308 gents drawn from indigenous races of certificate of fitness shall be sent home. The meeting was of opinion that the Barma has already left these shores and passages of such meu should be paid by

Unfit. Available 30,136 41,906 bad acquitted themselves well and Government irrespective of the state of Ulster...

Munster... 28,495 49749 justified their, selection. But theirs the man's private mears

The meeting was of opinion that a Leinster... 20,544,80,818 (70th Burma Rises) was the first com-certificate should be granted by Govern Connaught, 12,869 99,504 plete battalion of Burmans that had leftment to all those men between the ages Medical practitioners, men of military Burms; they had great responsibilities, active service through being either indis-age chgaged in railways, iron and steel and explosive and chemical 'works, and both as individuals and as a regiment, pensable or medically incapacitated. a moiety of those coming under the for they had to lead the way for other Planters Association have called for a

The Chamber of Commerce and the heading Public administration and Birmans to follow. Sir Reginald asked return of available men from all firms professions have been considered in-

dispensable." them to bear in mind that they carried and estates.

The Ceylon papers publish details .. with them the honour of Burma and of

new man-power scheme giving general the people of Burms, and if they did and garrison sarvice classification corre sponding to those for general and local well they would establish the reputation serving in India. A medical board to of the race as soldiers, but if they did examine recruits is to meet twice weekly.

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but also those who worked behind the line whose services were indispensable tcach other for victory to be won. A Labour Corps of such men had already been sent out and played their part right well, but more and more men wore wanted and with Burma's twelve million people let it not be said to her discredit that she could not supply even

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