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Show ARTILLERY OF BRITAIN IS 'WAY OUT OF DATE LONDON, Dec. 15. The Times today prints a special article in which complaint com-plaint is made that there' has been un-pardonable un-pardonable delay in rearming the artillery. artil-lery. The article declares that with the exception of eighteen batteries of quick-tire quick-tire guns, hurriedly bought In Germany during the Boer war, the British army has no guns that would seriously count. In a modern war Great Britain's artillery ar-tillery would be hopelessly outclassed alike In range, accuracy and In rapidity of Are, and would be knocked to pieces before it could Inflict any serious damage upon the enemy. |