Show I REORGANIZING THE BRITISH Oil Olt MANY A Y centuries the whole de dc defense I fOH f tense of oC the tho British Isles depended tl on volunteer soldiers owing to the Britons hostility to a J regu regular regular lar mar standing army orm They Thoy rhe called boils selves tho Train bands the the County troops the tbt Homo hauls handt and many other names Then came cume the there reg regular rc I ular army oDd nod alongside of or that tint the e erious va 11 various their troops continued rious volunteer existence This Till all nil lasted until w wa organization organization u a year car when the entire British Isles was made mantle over ocr of oC time the th under the Secretary of ot State ate for tor War Hon K it B D who nho Is II ald to poi po seisin sees n a genius for organization for Cor organizing or the In ISM 15 r o Q J J Jr r t r British h militia was established and anti worked fairly well welt but recently It had hod been pointed out that tho the armies on the Continent wore toru far tAr better Jetter situated us liS liSto to the tile reserves jI which Is II what the militia actually stands for In military parlance So started out ont to try tr and the old loose volunteer r methods of oC England Into n a close organization with willI direct ct communication time tile regular army Time The name which Secretary of oC for War nr has hns given his Ills new news Brit British British ish voluntary army Is time tho territorial army orm Under the new regime rc the British vol volunteer r soldiery Is organized by b counties i and Is under the control of oC a n committee I celled called the thc county association n which Is 15 directly responsible to 10 the army council In charge of oC tho the entire department und and which reports to tho thu minister ter of or The Th regular enlistment Is 19 for tor four tour years year nud h he must give 12 weeks trucks notice If It ho wants rants to get let out and oud pay u Ii mine doc not flat ex ox exceeding 2 L new territorial army ormy of or C men mon Is placed placers on time the same samo basis as tho regulars as soon ns called Into active service serl sen e and anil must muni have bare two weeks nc oc Iho cump work worl each elleb year when heu tho teen IOen and nOtI officers ore are paid by the tho war do I tile the same na OR the regular army arm forces when on active duty C i r 1 t 1 |