Show WAR MEANS LIFE OR DEATH STRUGGLE FOR ENGLAND lord roberts declares englishmen will do all in their power to bring victory to allies london field 11 marshal arshal lord rob erts made the declaration on saturday that great britain in the present wat vat would require hundreds of thousands of soldiers the occasion of this his statement was the review ofa of a new regiment of 0 1300 london business bushness busl ness men in an address lord roberts said in part you are the pick ot of the nations highly educated business men you follow various professions profession and you are doing exactly what all able bodied men in the kingdom should do nr matter what their rank or station in life my feelings toward you la is ono one of intense admiration how very different Is your action to that of the me men n who can still go on playing cricket and football as it if the very existence of the country wore were not at stake weare engaged in a life and death struggle str and you are showing you determination to do your duty as soldiers and by all the means in your power powe r to bring this war a war forced on us by an ambitious and unscrupulous nation to a successful result |