"An abnormally wet summer with consequent lack of seasonable employment. both on land and. at seaside resorts" {sone of the! oficial reasons. for the unusual evease in British Army reeruite clu ing the past year, according to. the [general annual report of the British Army issued to-day.
'A total of 34,458 recruits was tually approved as compared with '26,550 in 1929-30. An increase of }50' per cent. is reported in Scottish The Government emphasises that the present system provides nothing return, It suggests as an alternative policy using "dole" funds to place the recipients in. self-supporting work, particularly on small farms,
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