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-—■ -.-.. »■■ ■ — LORD ROBERTS'S SCHEME CRITICISED. By Telegraph—Press Association— CoDrHettt (Eeo. November 8, 0.25 a.m.) London, November 7. Mr. F. D. Aekland, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in a speech at Taunton, said it was legitimate to question Lord Eoberts's statesmanship, although ho would not question. Lord Roberts's ability as a general. If Lord Roberts's training scheme was carried out on the German plan, it would cost an additional ten to fifteen millions sterling annually. Suck a' scheme would be- horribly provocative and unnecessary. . A MONSTER TESTIMONIAL. London', November 6. Thirty thousand signatures were obtained in a few days by tho ''Daily Express" to a testimonial to Lord Roberts for his efforts in encouraging Britain's preparedness for war. •
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1592, 8 November 1912, Page 5
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117NATIONAL SERVICE. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1592, 8 November 1912, Page 5
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