FOR NATIONAL SERVICE

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2555, 1 September 1915, Page 6

FOR NATIONAL SERVICE

NEED FOR GREAT EFFORT URGED SIR CHIOZZA MONEY'S VIEW ' By Teleeraph—Press Association—Copyxleht ("Times" and Sydney "Sim" Services.).' : . London, August 30." ,Sir Leo Cliiozza'Money, Liberal M.P., in urging the adoption of national service, writes: —"While Bussia has fought gallantly against odds in men and material, there is not the slightest doubt that again And again she failed to extricate her men, who have been captured by the. hundred thousand. A largo proportion of the Russian army had been lost, together with an enormous quantity of artillery, machineguns, and other material.' As between the Central Empires and herself, Russia's advantage ill numerical superiority has for some time disappeared. "We see Italy making" slow • progress ill country of extraordinary difficulty. Her efforts have had, little effect upon tho Germanic campaign against Russia. Austria, which, was supposed to havo been crumpled up .•'during "the first two months, of the ;war, is holding Italy, ivhile ,taking no small sliaro in-.tho ■fighting in Russia. ' ' "Tho French, with all their gallantry, are unable to effectively pierce the advanced German frontier. For the rest, the few miles of Gallipoli; still remain unconquered. Although out-Navy magnificently holds the seas, our ships caniiot force ari issue.".