Mr. Bourassa, An Excitable Member Of The Ottawa Parlia-...
has drawn from Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the present Premier of the Canadian Dominion, a speech of much signifi- cance. Mr. Bourassa had asked in the name of liberty that Canadians......
By The Above Means Mr. Brodrick Calculates That He Will
add 126,500 men to the fighting forces of the Empire with- out increasing the demand for recruits, and yet only add 22,000,000 a year to the cost of the Army. Of course that is......
Of Coarse Mr. Balfour Had No Difficulty In Showing The
futility of all this talk. In reality there is nothing new or aggressive in Mr. Brodrick's scheme. He does not propose to add to the Regular Army, except to give some ten......
Among The Incidental Reforms Enumerated By Mr. Brodrick...
mention (1) an increase in the artillery (we are to have two hundred 41 guns for field use); (2) reform of the transport and medical services; (3) reduction of barrack- square......
We Have Pointed Out Elsewhere What We Deem To Be
the matters in regard to which Mr. Brodrick's scheme is open to criticism. Shortly, we think that he should have improved the pay of the Regulars by making it possible to use......
In The House Of Commons Both On Monday And Tuesday
General Colvile's case was explained by Mr. Douglas and Mr, Yerburgh, and strongly endorsed by Mr. Asquith, while the Government side was put by Mr. Brodrick, Mr. Balfour, and......
In The House Of Commons On Friday, March 8th, Mr.
Brodrick introduced his proposals for Army reorganisation. We require, he said, besides the regular garrisons abroad and a properly organised force for home defence, three army......
In The House Of Commons On Thursday The Opposition Opened
their grand attack upon Mr. Brodrick's scheme. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman led off. The Government, he sug- gested, had made an excessive use of Lord Roberts's name in defence......
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