The Military and Financial Condition of Europe: Being a Statement of the Numerical Strength of the Armies and Navies, with Their Annual Cost; Together with the Interest and Amount of the National Debt of Each European NationInternational Arbitration and Peace Association, 1882 - 22 sivua |
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14 Ironclads able-bodied age of 20 Alsace-Lorraine annual deficits ANNUAL EXPENDITURE ANNUAL INTEREST annuity ARBITRATION AND PEACE ARMY AND NAVY ARMY AND RESERVES Baden Bavaria bearing arms BELGIUM Beväring BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA budget Bulgaria capable of bearing CONDITION OF EUROPE conscription consequence Crimean War Decree of 1879 defence Eastern Roumelia exemption expenditure of France following figures embrace Franco-German War Fund GERMAN EMPIRE GREECE Hesse increased INTEREST OF NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION kingdom Landsturm Landwehr liability to arms liable to serve loans MILITARY AND FINANCIAL MILITARY AND NAVAL MILITARY EXPENDITURE Military Forces Military service Militia MONTENEGRO Mouhstafiz NATIONAL DEBT NAVAL EXPENDITURE NORWAY partly by enlistment PEACE ASSOCIATION period of service PERMANENT ARMY POPULATION PORTUGAL public debt Quarto reduce those military regular Army réserve de l'armée revenue ROUMANIA RUSSIA Russo-Turkish Russo-Turkish war Saxony Schwarzburg Spain STANDING ARMY Territorial Army Treaty of Berlin Turkey Unarmoured universal liability W. E. GLADSTONE wars whole Empire Würtemburg
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Sivu 3 - Revenue and Expenditure. In accordance with the political constitution of the Austrian Empire, which recognises three distinct parliaments, there are also three distinct budgets : the first, that of the Delegations, for the whole Empire; the second, that of the Reichsrath, for Austria; and the third, that of the Hungarian diet, for the kingdom of Hungary. By an agreement, or so-called
Sivu 4 - Army. The standing army is formed by conscription, to which every able man who has completed his nineteenth year is liable. Substitution is permitted. The legal period of service is eight years, of which, however, two-thirds are allowed, as a rule, on furlough. According to...
Sivu 3 - Prussia, on the system of universal liability to arms. The term of service is ten years, three of which the soldier must spend in active service, after which he is enrolled for the remaining seven years in the army of reserve, with further liability to serve two years in the Landwehr.
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