THE NATION’S DEFENCE.
SO LONG AFTER TRAFALGAR.
STINGING DEFEAT REQUIRED TO
AROUSE PEOPLE.
By telegraph/ Press A‘ss’o,. Copyright
Received 9,51 p.m„ Oct. 19.
London, Oot 19.
Mr Arnold Forster, speaking at Croydon, said ho wa3 able to prophesy with certainty that thojirmy three years hence would be on a better footing than for years as regards armament, artillery, training, manning, oavalry, strength of reserve, stores, and equipment. Ho sometimes feared that nothing would bring tho nation to a sensible state of mind regarding the army but a tremendous defeat.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1589, 20 October 1905, Page 2
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