Excerpt from War Scandals of the Borden Government: As Told in the House of Commons and Sworn to Before the Public Accounts and Other CommitteesSir Robert Borden permitted Cabinet to Block Requisitions for Equipment until the Quarter, master-general Had Grown Sick.At the present time there are upwards of one hundred requisitions that have long been in. The quartermaster-general has over and over and over again, until his heart has grown sick, brought them before me, they have been promptly passed on to:the Director of Con tracts, and the great majority of them, when passed on to the Privy Council, have been held up in Council, or by the Treasury Board, laid aside or sent back - but always delayed, while the Director of Contracts and his officers have unceasingly been interfered with, given endless and unnecessary work by the sub committee.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.