IMPERIAL DEFENCE.
. LORD ROBERTS LSSUES A BOOK. UNIVERSAL SERVICE. ITiii.ed Press Association—By Electric Teleg-apa—Copyright. LONDON, November 24. Lord Roberts is publishing a book strongly appealing to the nation to adopt a system oi universal training, and embracing the views set out in his Manchester speech. In a letter, Lord Roberts draws attention to the events in the Balkans, as a warning of what may happen to the Empire if it fails to improve its perilous position. The East Riding Territorial Association officially universal service.
ANG LO-G ER il AN RELATIONS.
LONDON, November 21. Mr F. D. Acland, speaking at Rochdale, said that the Government was not responsible for the want of a good understanding with Germany, which had realiy arisen from such utterances as those of Lord Roberts's at Manchester. German J''ngoes would conclude from them that England, when sufficiently strong, wouid attack Germany. - Mr Acland considers that the National Scrvico League has done n great deal of harm to tho Territorials.
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14522, 26 November 1912, Page 7
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