A NATIONAL PERIL.
BRITAIN'S MIUTAKV I Xl'KKl'Aj| XKrtSS. ™ LOUD IIOJJIiU'J'S' (iItAVE WAIIXU lieceivcd .May HI, llm p.ui, London, May In the House of l.ords, despite < Government representatives' (tnnqj <>l»positi«ui—on the ground that «ni (|iiiiT would Ije premature and, in p | Lucas's words, "if a Commission iu should demand the heads o/ the j lUoycrninliUt for neglect rather itt censure the present Ministry, who' making a promising attempt to uvai situation"—Uml JJcdfords motion J furor of nn inquiry into the conditio the special reserves, which he desert as merely a paper substitute for lute militia, was carried by 73 votw 22. Lord Uoberts, iu a striking ip| warned the (iovernment and the COM of the danger that was coming nej every day. Great numbers alone, If; trained, would be a weakness. X when it came, would not be a it but our Army was a sham. There 1 only one remedy—the Govertn should take the country into its a deuce and rouse it to the reality the dauger.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 96, 20 May 1909, Page 2
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167A NATIONAL PERIL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 96, 20 May 1909, Page 2
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