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... LARD HARRIS ON THE YEOMANRY. Speaking at Sittingbourne, Lord Harris said that at last, after long years and severe cri icism, and occasional unmerited derision. the Government bad acknowledged in the most practical way that in the force of Yeomanry there ...
... WAR. THERE is a time to be silent and a time to speak ; and it appears that it is now our duty to speak with no uncertain voice on the deliberate neglect of artillery by the powers that be. When we speak of artillery, we go rather beyond our usual sphere ...
... VOLUNTEERS. Oh ! wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursel's as ithers see us! SIR,—I have heard army men of high rank speak of the Volunteers both in public and in private, and when I read what is appearing in the public Press about the Volunteers ...
... the regiment, but now that Le was medically unfit be had resigned his commission and was going to reside in the country. Speaking of the war, and of the general outburst of patriotism that was shown throughout the country, recalled the fact tt at the ...
... Volunteer companies for service with their Line battalions in South Africa is proceeding briskly, and the results, generally speaking, appear to be satisfactory. But it is to be feared that the conditions of service laid down by the War Office are not always ...
... War, and successive Field Marshals commanding in chief, to be responsible. But on the Militia deficiency I crave leave to speak more freely. Our existing military system I believe to be admirably suited to our Imperial position and wants. What is it ...
... corps will is einlodied at Iteaufort Castle, and after a short cou•se of 11611 will proceed to South Africa. • • • WHILE speaking about the various stages of preparation in different districts we may mention that the Worcestershire Volunteers have the ...
... 'TIE VOLUNTEER RECORD AND SHOOTING NEWs. T. Bishop Marlborough delivered a short Admit. Speaking to the e- comrades. he said that their name would go down to future generation.. Iu .the time of their couutry'a need they were going to face peril. and dangers ...
... Lansdowne.—With regard to the corps of case to which my noble friend refers. It was a ease in which the which my noble friend speaks as the various irregular corps now colonel of a battalion had raised a company, and had tee men ' being raised, and by ...
... Imperial Ye 3manry, and before long we should have in South Africa no fewer than 200,000 men, of whom three-quarters, roughly speaking, had been Rent out from this country. In these circumstances it was the first duty of the Government to make arrangements ...
... QUESTIONS have been asked in the House of Commons as to the sight-director referred to in our last issue. Some shooting men speak highly of its value, others consider it utterly useless. The interest from our point of view is the contemptuous treatment ...
... shooting, not discourage it. Many times in the past the latter word has seemed more appropriate, as it does now. One gentleman, speaking at the general meeting at Bisley, said, Volunteers ...