25 JUNE 1904, page 31

The First, Which, Being A Side Issue, Is Sure To

be raised first, is the question of sport versus militarism. Mr. Kipling's idea seems to be that under early and judicious training the national instinct for sport will shift......

Sir,—i Hope You Will Allow Me, As A Resident Englishman

in Germany, to express my appreciation of the remarks made on this subject by Mr. Rime in your issue of June 11th. During a period of 'eleven years lived' in Germany I have had......

Sfit,—i Think It Is Generally Agreed That This Country...

a large, efficient, and not too expensive Army for home defence. This can be obtained by calling out the Militia for the three winter months, and paying them a fair wage. There......

Requisite Preparations.

German hatred "towards England is fierce, inextinguishable, persistent; and, to our shame be it added, is based as much upon contempt for our military incapacity and unreadiness......