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We Feel Certain That This Method Of Handling The Volunteers

will be regarded with warm satisfaction. We may recall here that it follows the linos which were suggested by the Central Association in May of last year. The Act of 1863 and......

Speaking At Manchester On Tuesday, Lord Derby Said That He

felt strongly for the married men, who were being called up much sooner than he had anticipated. At the same time, he would be casting a slur on the patriotism of these married......

The Women's National Land Service Corps Was Inaugurated...

on Monday. This is a truly important movement, and we heartily wish it success. The Duke of Marlborough, as "the largest farmer in England, with perhaps two excep- tions," said......

The New York Times Has Obtained From The British Admiralty

the statement that the 't127,' the German submarine which sank the 'Arabic,' was herself sunk on the same day—August lath. This is particularly interesting, for, as the New York......

The Central Association Of Volunteer Training Corps Have...

explanation of the position which the Volunteer Corps will occupy on the recognition which has been promised by the Government, and which will very shortly take concrete shape.......

On Tuesday Mr. Asquith Received A Deputation From The...

of Commerce on the defence of trade and employment within the Empire after the war. Ho admitted that, since the war was bound to revolutionize the whole economic outlook of the......

To That, Of Course, No Volunteer Will Dream Of Objecting.

All that he is afraid of is being told that he must do Volunteer duty at some hour which makes the carrying on of his usual vocation impossible. No man need fear such......

If Any One Should Suggest That This Is An Impotent

conclusion, he will be entirely wrong. What we have been saying only applies to the Volunteers under normal conditions and before embodiment. If embodiment takes place, then the......

Unless The Great Emergency Arises, What Will Happen Will Be

that the War Office will invite Volunteer units to take on specifies pieces of work in such a way that the ordinary vocation of the Volunteers will not be interfered with. By a......

We Believe That A Great Deal Of Miscellaneous Work Will

be done by the Volunteers ; but even if only a small amount of work were accomplished, the Volunteer movement would have justified itself. Not only do the men know their drill,......

Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent., Changed From 6 P.c. Aug.

8th, 191k......