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RUSSIA and· its growth eastwards against internal commotion. the
in. rel.fition to the British Em- police Corce alOlle being in.
pire, ii. 237. iuleqqate. The American Civil
Waw an example ... here there
• would have been no war, had
SavINGS BANKS money, influence there been a regular army, 243-
of investments of, on price of 244-
Consols, ii. 198. The necessity of an army for in·
ternal defence by certain coun·
SENIOR'S, Mr., evidence as to over- tries makes the ideal of a general
taxation of spirits and tobacco disarmament an imposoibility,
in Ireland, i. 453. 244-
SEPARATION or Home Rule for S«ontJ object of an army COl' an
empire like that of England is for
Ireland, would be disastrous to garrisoning the mothe, country
Ireland, i. 448. to prevent sudden raids on com·
SHIPPING, changes from able sea- mercial cenues, etc., at the out-
men to engineers and stokers, break of war and pending the
destruction of the enemy's Beets:
and consequent higher wages, possibility of an invasion of Ire·
i·39 0 • Iand,245·
-- earnings of British, for Til .. "" object of an army-such as
the British army-is (or garrison·
freight, i. 318. ing naval depots and coaling
SILVER, appreciation or deprecia- stations abroad. 246-247.
tion of, i. 190. FDurtli object for which an army is
- depreciation or, and the pro- wequired. is to repel aD jnv&sioll at
longed discredit bftrade, i.,ISO. home. This object as applied to
tile British annyis much disputed,
- ratio or, to gold, from 1500 but the possibility might arise (or
to 1888, i. 226. the utility of an home army even
SINKING Fund, present use, of a, aftew the destnlction o( our Beet,
248-249-
of Jess importance than form- Fiji" obj«t to be kept in view is
erly, ii. 201. the possibility of an attack on a
S1>lITH,]. B., first use of a.n index large seale on some part of the
number by, in 1840, ii. 6. ,Empire by land, such &5 India
or Egypt. 249-
SOUTH AFRICAN Republics, pro- Sis'" object to be considered is tbat
bable cost of their armies and this country might ha\'e to take
how paid for, ii. u6. part in a continental war by ..
-- -- War. economic aspects silting an ally. 249-250.
What should be the peace footing
of the. ii. 204. and war footing o( the British
- -- War, and the price of umy1251•
Consols, ii. 189. • Forces needed for a peace footing
STAMP duties on deeds, no case considered; thirty thousand men
for garrisoning purposes at bome;
for their reduction, i. 259. eight, thousand men to guanntee
Sialldar4, Tilt, Df Sinngt" fl,. OM,. civil order and to guard against
Army; a BMS;"tSS Estimat, raids at home. half of the numbcw
[1901], ii. 242-267. remaining in Ireland. 2 S I.
Importance of distinguishinlt be-
Difficulty of diSCllSSing Arm, reform tWeeD II uained soIdien' and
as c:om~ with NaVJ reform, ru, recruits. The official Stat·
istics misleading OD this point,
242-
The Ann, to be CODS! e 252-
'd red' In con·
•
junction with a preponderant Pea ...... ooting of the Anny outside
Navy. 243- tlK.JUllited Kingdom COflSidered,
£;1"11 use o( an ann, is (or defence 253-