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... -- The State of the Army- Mr. Chamberlain at Edinburgh - Death of the Duke of Devonshire- State of Parties . [ 162 . CHAPTER V. SCOTLAND AND IRELAND . [ 233 FOREIGN AND COLONIAL HISTORY . FRANCE AND ITALY . CHAPTER vi CONTENTS .
... -- The State of the Army- Mr. Chamberlain at Edinburgh - Death of the Duke of Devonshire- State of Parties . [ 162 . CHAPTER V. SCOTLAND AND IRELAND . [ 233 FOREIGN AND COLONIAL HISTORY . FRANCE AND ITALY . CHAPTER vi CONTENTS .
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... Army and Navy had been accompanied by explanatory papers , which took the place of introductory speeches by the Ministers in charge . The Secretary for War ( Hon . E. Stanhope ) stated that the estimated expenditure for 1891-2 for Army ...
... Army and Navy had been accompanied by explanatory papers , which took the place of introductory speeches by the Ministers in charge . The Secretary for War ( Hon . E. Stanhope ) stated that the estimated expenditure for 1891-2 for Army ...
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... Army and Auxiliary Forces was 707,242 men , classified thus - Regular forces , 143,849 ; Army Reserve , first class , 71,800 ; second class , 910 ; Militia , home , 135,827 ; Channel Islands , 3,996 ; Malta , St. Helena , and Bermuda ...
... Army and Auxiliary Forces was 707,242 men , classified thus - Regular forces , 143,849 ; Army Reserve , first class , 71,800 ; second class , 910 ; Militia , home , 135,827 ; Channel Islands , 3,996 ; Malta , St. Helena , and Bermuda ...
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... revive the discussion , the feeling of the House was that the pretensions of rival inventors could not with advan- tage be judged except by experts . Before the first vote on the Army Estimates was taken 1891. ] [ 48 The Army Estimates .
... revive the discussion , the feeling of the House was that the pretensions of rival inventors could not with advan- tage be judged except by experts . Before the first vote on the Army Estimates was taken 1891. ] [ 48 The Army Estimates .
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... Army , and , allowing for a certain exaggeration of tone rather than of matter , there remained a picture of the actual condition of the Army which was very far from satisfactory to a nation paying upon a liberal and even lavish scale ...
... Army , and , allowing for a certain exaggeration of tone rather than of matter , there remained a picture of the actual condition of the Army which was very far from satisfactory to a nation paying upon a liberal and even lavish scale ...
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