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GALLIO AMBITION : THE INVASION OF

... GALLIO AMBITION : THE INVASION OF ENGLAND. Milli have been few period. in history when the Gallic cock lacked either the power or the inclination to crow lustily. At one time, too, the bird had sharp spurs and was in good fighting trim, and then the clarion ...

Published: Saturday 08 December 1900
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1987 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RISKS AND POSSIBILITIES OF INVASION

... the invasion problem, but that was withdrawn. No are in Great Britain questions Mutt ROBERTS' ability any more than they doubt his sincerity, but we believe that after reading his peech. in which the risks and possibilities of a successful invasion were ...

Published: Saturday 28 November 1908
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 953 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NATIONAL MILITARY TRAINING AND RUN OF INVASION

... risk of invasion, written by Admiral Sir Arthur K. Wilson, First Sea Lord. Without claiming any expert knowledge of the details of this great problem of home defence we feel bound to agree with that large number who hold that hostile invasion of Hug land ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1911
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 546 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL DEFENCE. In the Honse of Commons, on Thursday in last week, the Pelee MINISTUR made a statement in regard

... military authorities, and gave to all the fullest hearing and most impartial judgment. In regard to an hypothetical invasion, or attempted invasion, the Committee, said the Pairs Misorrsit, imagined the most favourable conditions for the attackers and the most ...

Published: Saturday 07 August 1909
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 560 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Tub the protection of our sea-borne

... enough for quite necessary. A navy sufficient for that is also sufficient safeguard against invasion. But the adoption of adequate precautions against Invasion, and for the protection of sea-borne commerce, docs not by any means answer do •way with the ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1911
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FIE CHANNEL TUNNEL

... to god the least reason for such • fear. It is gait* certain that an invasion of England by France over the era is • hundred times more practioablr, and more likely than an invasion by means of such a tube tunnel aa is contemplated. We attach no importances ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1907
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 737 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NATIONAL DEFENCE

... y of en invasion of our shores. For a start there an bat two Powers —Prune and Germany—who amid please attempt such en invasion with the faintest abases of NOSY& And what are the chasms f AS Mr, &mama pointed out, before an attempted invasion :the hostile ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1905
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1253 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

■L HALDANE'S WORK

... speeches, done much to ease the public mind by making it clear that so long as proper means of detente are adopted the bogey of invasion is a harmless affair, and by emphasising the fact that the adoption of adequate means of defence is the cheapest and best ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1909
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 406 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

rhE ALCESTER CHRONICLE, SATURDAY. OCTOBER 13, 1906

... this well devised scheme of Imperial defence is cenied oat, the bogey of • fear of invasion will mom to have any terrors. No Power in the world dare attempt an invasion when three quarters of a million well-armed and well-trained British soldiers were ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1906
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 480 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

COMPULSORY MILITARY TRAINING. LORD WILLOUGHBY DE BROKE'S

... present the majority of the workers received practically no open-air exercise. The ignorance of some people about the danger of invasion was appalling. Since Germany had adopted universal military training and also the tariff, her policy hail been a longcontinued ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1909
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MR. ASQUITH AND PROTECTION

... never admit our sinufacrurge to their wee. eta oo the same terse as their owe. He eisiotiised that, whether as regarded the invasion of foidigo markets sr the defence cd ear ewe, we are Jest as well off eider ear egiskinr fatal ardent ea soy of the Prottrtioeist ...

Published: Saturday 12 November 1904
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PRIZE DISTRIBUTION AT REDDICTH

... preventing that invasion of which such a terrifying picture was drawn in a recently-produced drama entitled An English en's home. But the invasion they feared had already taken place, and was not the less serious because it was not an armed invasion. It was ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1909
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1558 | Page: 2 | Tags: none