PREPAREDNESS.
ORGANISATION OF AN OVERSEA CAMPAIGN.
A GIGANTIC PROPOSITION
(Received 14, 9.15 a.m.)
London, March 13
The Army Estimates were challenged regarding the preparedness for war. Colonel Seely exhibited a marked envelope and offered to show it to any member of the Opposition under a pledge of secrecy. He sa'd it contained plans for despatching one hundred and fifty thousand troops overseas in a few days with three months’ ammunition and stores. Subsequent speakers doubted the possibility of doing this without denuding the country.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 67, 14 March 1912, Page 6
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84PREPAREDNESS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 67, 14 March 1912, Page 6
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