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Show STRUGGLE FORECASTED AT VETERANS' MEETING VANCOUVER. B. C, Aug. 14. (By-Canadian (By-Canadian Press.) There are Indications Indica-tions that there will be at least one strenuous struggle when on Octoher 11. the annual convention of the army and nuvy veterans association of Canada Can-ada opens here. Western commands are determinedly determined-ly preparing to wage a big fight to bring about h change In the qualifications qualifi-cations which entitle :i man to membership mem-bership in the association. At present to be entitled to membership, mem-bership, a man must have served six years with the Imperial forces or have had nln years with the active militia, or must have won a war decoration Tho proposed change calls for only three years' service with tho active tnilltla or In the rogular army, or six months with tho Canadian expeditionary expedition-ary force. on |