Show ROBERTS SPRINGS SENSATION says M I 1 tary force of england is ent rely inadequate london field marshal lord rob erts created a sensation in the house of lords monday evening when in a lengthy and well considered speech he deliberately expressed his opinion as a practical sold er that the mil tary force of great britain was inadequate imperfectly trained and totally unfit to uphold great britain as a first class power lord roberts did not blame the government which he said was actuated by a national feeling but he scathingly attacked the people ot of england who he said showed no na dional feeling toward the military un til danger arose then said lord roberts the soldier was the pet of the people but this was only an eva enthusiasm which did not en tail self sacrifice and passed away as soon as the danger disappeared |