THE BRITISH ARMY.
INSPECTION BY THE KING. (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright! (United Press association.' ’ London, September 28. The King, at the termination of the manoeuvres, addressed the French and other officers. He remarked that the exercises entailed the employment of a larger force under one commander than had ever before practised in England. They served to develop that common understanding and cooperation between the different armies, units and formations so essential to success in the field. He was glad to notice a considerable increase' in aircraft.' He was convinced that great strides were being made in the practical 1 training ; df jail rank's. ' f ' (Received 8.0 a.m.) !
London, September 28. The King, in his speech, said he was delighted to welcome the officers of the Oversea Dominions. He trusted they had derived both pleasure and profit. The demands of modern warfare are such, remarked His Majesty, that the necessary degree of efficiency is only attainable by constant study oh the part of officers and strenuous service, loyalty, and other devotion to duty on the, part of all.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 24, 29 September 1913, Page 5
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176THE BRITISH ARMY. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 24, 29 September 1913, Page 5
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