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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 3, Issue 249, 20 November 1914, Page 4 (Supplement)

EVER VICTORmna GLNERAIS

Hie number m who have met with uninterrupted b ucc*.ss is small, for some of the most renowned have dei,a ; at one time r,r an"l""- M Has usually bten ttie custom to look umvn on britisb military gen"is because u« haw been engaged ia no Drst-claes war lor many years; hut our c-lii--i critics, the Germans, would Probably lmve tared fa,- worse if t hoy ad been engaged in South Africa, for

Alarlborougl! was one of the generals vho no\ei- knew defeat. He *■» periiaps our greatest military commander, and though ho fought, tho mo>t export enced genera J. tn fcurope he beat them

Wellington, oj course, ls another loader whose military genius wm supreme. Lord Robert* thinks that we nave never given him his due as a genoral, and certainly he met with remarkable success considering that everything was against him in the PenmsuVa. >;ot |„, defeated ever,one of Napoeons most brilliant generals. Aloltk t . never lost a battle, and the Lord U?' h Wid ° f WnM^V - »** Loul Kolierts has never met with what may be called defeat.

FACING I'EARI'TIi ODDS. It is n fatal mistake for a < omniander to de.spive th„ jirmy in inmt of !iim pen though its number* n.av be much UxSs . p'" '"s as tlu> Getninn gonialMore J „.g u found to his oo«t. ami as hit ward 11. learned at Rannookburn. rrom classical times to the present (Jay, victory has by no means gone to the* big battalions. Garibaldi and his «<> thousand or ,< s .j ma(jo t.io kingdom of Holy possible, wJiilo t >e Hru.sh Army ha.s nothing tin<*r to 8 , <!»«• defe ß <-e of Rorke'jt Drift jvhen eighty men of ||,e L'lth, with a few men of other raiments, defeaWd some l,oj)fi Zulu>, and saved Natal. Ono of the hardest fought battles of the r raneo-I'russian War v;w Worth, w here the French were outnuinlwred by nearly three to one, but made such a C.illarit resistance that their losses iu Killed and wounded wore fewer tnan the Germans. At th<\ English were outnumbered bv five to one. while at «. recy they put 10 flight n forr*» rather more than twice as nfrong. THE CALL TO ARMS—MOW GIRLS CAN ASSIST. I know a dunning maiden. A reg'iar llirt m.H>e has two low is on her l>t, Civilians l>ot!i—uh, mo! And when this antul war broke out Ono volunteered to fight ; riie other beiiind ©• course, Io sco tho girl all right fie danced attendance nightly As constant lovers do. Escorted her with tender care And bought hor choc'latos too; He tried to make the girl forget His rival o'er in France. Hui Picture Palace films Did not improve his chance. To- un the •'prom" la-t eU'tung Ibe clock wa>- .sinking ten She fcaid "My dear boy, have you heard Lord Kitchener nanl- men? Why don't you go and I'm sure you might do worse. Than barn to use j ril'eI 111 I'M, ,1 I IHII'M 1 , " _ > i-1, ■ -i) • in t.h.cn f < ' hue.-. 1 !io v"ir:.e .•'-•u should pursue Just pack all idlers to the front. And England will pull through. Dull I *Oll lliinli thai tb<» present V( •. I« 111 n'o'! I'l't- , \irlf IS rilj'fr hit 11cui'ou6" t'»wvl T ♦t'-ie "