London, Jan. 8.
In the House of Lords this afternoon Lord Haldane, in a stirring speech, emphasized that thy naval and military organization was framed so that it was capable of expansion, and this Lord Kitchener was now accomplishing. It w: the duty of every man to put his Chis everything into the scale to ensure success.
He praised the great si cooss of the voluntary system of recruiting and believed that it would mest all requirements, yet if oompulaory servios became @ national necessity they would adopt it.
Lord Haldane dwelt on the splendid o0-operation of the Allies in the east and west and the very careful machinery used for the intercommunication of the Staffs; no expense and pains had been spared by Great Britain to provide the finest equipment.
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