The Archive · 1934

Kuangsi to Adopt Conscription

Canton, Nov. 23.

Considering the present system of enlistment unsuitable for China, the Kuangsi authorities have decided to adopt conscription, according to the Central Press to-day. In the first stage, 8,000 men will be conscripted, 1099! Adulis from the age of 20 to 25 the province are eligible, while the umber of individuals conscripted in various counties will be In direct proportion to their sizes, Conseripts will receive the same treatment a3 those engaged in the service, and will serve for two years—Reuter SOMERSET. To Iet—Small Country House furnished with charming gardens, tennis court, garage, ete, contract heating, electric ight, company's water, Inexpensive.

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