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Show ' JiMNS CLAIM 10 .i:iEiOEBiC Fli icij . English Intervention in 1' Belgium" Inscribed on , Portfolio. . ': ii.IN'. Oct. 1".', lv wireless to Say-- I- I. T?f (lerninn general hrad-' hrad-' ij-rtcis Iiss sivct1 ollt lnc follow ine re- .er:;iBi military autnorlties, .M-anmng . 4e ar,-hlvcP of I he Belgian genrral staff ( Fnis''!'. discovered a portfolio, ln-ciil1' ln-ciil1' "Kndisii intervention in Kel-' Kel-' jr. which contains some important jpc:iii:riiT s. .Lre or there is n report to the Hd-minister Hd-minister of war. dated April K wUU'h gives the result of detailed S nations betw ecu the chief of the jf-cian general staff and British military jjolio at Brussels. Lieutenant Cplonel L-rardlston. This plan is of English ' : Jem and was sanctioned by Ueuttnant '" Lnfral Sir James M. Grterson, chief of - to Hritish general staff. It seta forth 1 strength and formation and destp-l-mHintr nlmvs fnr an expedi 1 1 ona rv Jflof 100,000 men. Continuing, it gives fed"taila of a plan for the Belgian gen- '' Li maff to transport food and find quar- l.s f,r their men in HclRiurn, and pro-Ed?-for Hclpiun interpreters. The land- L'pbicea designated are Dunkirk, Calais .' L BoIokiic. f "Lieutenant Colonel Hernaruislon is ' L mrd a having remarked that for the I-Vent Holland could not be relied on. ' Collier confidential communication de-rc de-rc that the British government, after v destruction of the German navy, ' r.)M send supplies and provisions by rv of Antwerp. There is also the sug-''ion sug-''ion from the Knglish military attache ' jia BeU'lan system of espionage should - t organized in the Prussian Khineland. second document is a map showing i strategical positions of the French : rriv and demonstrating the existence of Franco-Belgian agreement, and a tldrd a report from Raron Grtendl, the Bel-::.i.i Bel-::.i.i minister at Merlin, to the Belgian nreisn office, dated December- 23, 1911. |