When Lord Kitchener accepted the position of Secretary of State for War every Briton became oonfident that matters of organization would be thoroughly considered down to the smallest detail. Lord Kitchener is, perhaps, the greatest organizer of whom the British nation can boast. It is not so much in the safe and rapid transportation of the Expeditionary Force, great a3 that achievement was, that the hand of Lord Kitchener is to be seen, but in the smooth working of the supply and transport columns in the field, the removal of the wounded, the drafting of men more than to make up wastage, the supplying of the artillery with new weapons, and, coincident with the Yormation and equipment of a new army, the perfection of arrangements for the active service of the
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