30 APRIL 1904, page 19

If There Is No Mistake In These Statements, And If

the Government really intend to make the reductions named, they are committing a most grievous error. We intensely dislike the notion of a Parliamentary battle over the......

The More We Consider The Placing Of The Volunteers Under

the Adjutant-General instead of in a separate Department of their own, the more convinced are we that a step most injurious to the interests of the civilian soldier has been......

During The Week There Has Been Held At Olympia A

meeting of riflemen which has been aptly named the "Miniature Bisley," as the shooting has been with miniature rifles, or else with tubes and adapters fitted to the Service......

There Was An Interesting Discussion In The House Of P Ommons

on Wednesday on cotton-growing in the Empire, in which both sides showed a commendable interest. Mr. pmmott, speaking on behalf of the British Cotton-Growing Association,......

Last Saturday's Papers Contained A Correspondence Between...

and General Turner, late Director of the Auxiliary Forces, which has made a painful impression upon all who care for the welfare of the Volunteers. Sir Howard Vincent, who has......

At A Meeting Of Members Of Parliament Interested In The

Auxiliary Forces held in the House of Commons on Thursday it was stated that it was the intention of the War Office to reduce the Imperial Yeomanry by a hundred and twenty per......

We Are Glad To Note That The Army Council Has

issued a stringent Order prohibiting private applications to the War Office. Officers are forbidden in future to write private letters to, or seek interviews with, War Office......

The Motion For The Second Reading Of The Aliens Bill

came on in the House on Monday. With the aim of the measure most people will agree, but it is a matter in which the Government must move very carefully, lest anything should be......

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