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THE LAST LINE OF DEFENCE

... number ot quite worthy people who said that invasion was impossible. and they, like the ostrich, buried their heads in the sand to dispel danger. He thought it was rocognised by the military authorities that invasion by a large force was extremely diffieult ...

REPLY TO LORD ItOBERTS

... anyone saying he were afraid of invasion. Surely the say to ask for was to say their machinery for resisting iovasion was absolutely value less: that they were, in fact, absolutely and ur:erly incapable of resisting invasion at all. He did not think they ...

A GREAT CHANGE

... great hordes of barbarians swept Russia. a result we had the Smon invasion of Britain. They pushed flflstiiinitv into the Weer of and into Wales--•tn fact the result of this • greet invasion was that the Church was divided into three sertions--nne with ...

LLDERLEY EDGE

... LLDERLEY EDGE. (4491-w INFLUX OF VISITORS.—The invasion of the ()flume , : round Alderiey Edge on Whit -Monday sas ay than has been the ease for point!, years. It usually towards the end of Whitmeek that A'derlev enjoys the presenee of large numbers ...

THE COUNTRY'S NEED

... large numbers, than Oft only be two reasons for their detention here—either they are not ready, or elm we are in fear of invasion. Invasion is the one thing which we were told a few months ego was a ridiculous bogey, which nobody would consider at all. I ...

AN ARMY WE MUST HAVE

... whatever country it was they were frightened of invasion from, they had got to come peer the sea to get to them. Tears ago it used to be France they feared. now it was Germany. That matter of foreign invasion bad engaged the chief military and uai al experts ...

I It. • 1 I r**

... work in connection with the ware of such importance that they would serve their eountry better rn the event of en attempted invasion ~.by remaining at their ordinary duties. At the tens, men may be service the Yolua• ...

THE ALDERSHOT NIAMEUVRES. The set:, of autumn manmuvres known as the Aldershot command place this week. The ..

... was that Rolland (the United Kingdom) had been invaded by Blueland (Franca and Itelgiam) with an army 3,000,000 strong, the invasiOn having followed upon a lnueland naval victory. Our phorocrap.i is, however, concerned with the peaceful side of the manoeuvres ...

NOT PROVOCATIVE OF WAR

... disgrace by defeat.. (Hear, hear.) But the Territtanal Army dad :lot provoke war—it ensured peace in the prevention of an invasion or conquest. It existed therefore as an insurance against war and its disastrous results, for an M- I vision of our shores ...

A STRONG MAN ARMED

... attniiugii tney adiutned .hat war was iyb• sible, and that an invasion was possible. Only the other day he heard a man ask what was the use of the Ter:Canal Army, because , I in case of an invasion we could trust, to the ' 1 spirit and patriotism of the people ...

JOIN THE VOLUNTEERS

... equipped as a Soldier. You are armed with an up-tmdate rifle. You taught to drill and to shoot. You are privileged in case of invasion to defend norm home and country. Your trainine as a Hoene Reserve enables sokliers of alitary age to be aent over-eeas. You ...