LORD LANSDOWNE
AND THE BALKANS
A WARNING TO BRITAIN
(Received Last Niglit, 10 o'clock.) LONDON, December 5. Lord Lansdowne, speaking at Alexandra Palace, said tho conspicuous feature of the Balkan struggle, was the terrible, character of the penalty following upon inefficiency a"d unprepa redness. "Our two-power standard." lie , S aid, "has disappeared, and wo are also unprepared on land. The Territorials arc fifty thousand short of the establishment number."_ The suddenness of the outbreak in. the Balkans, ho said, afforded food for thought.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 6 December 1912, Page 5
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83LORD LANSDOWNE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 6 December 1912, Page 5
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