A PAPER ARMY.
GERMAN CONSCRIPTION. A GENERAL’S ALLEGATIONS. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) [United Press Association.] Berlin, April 9. The Army Bill was referred to tho Budget Committee anna scenes of disorder, tho Socialists loudly cheering General Heussler, a retired Bavarian artillery officer, for declaring that universal service merely existed on paper, hat the growth of the army did not keep pace with the increase of population, and that Germany was unable to financially maintain complete conscription. He declared that her officers were insufficiently trained, and ! 1 ’ I her artillery below modern requirements. I Tho War Minister denied General Henssler’s allegations.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 80, 11 April 1913, Page 5
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99A PAPER ARMY. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 80, 11 April 1913, Page 5
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