General Willcocks Has Issued An Order To The Indian Troops
at the front conceived in just the right rhetorical spirit. He reminds them that if the Germans have a long history, the Indian peoples have a longer. One of Treitschke's accu-......
The King Has Sent A Message Characteristically Full Of...
to Sir John French. It was not called forth by any particular achievement, but by the King's deep sense of the almost superhuman endurance required by the troops in day after......
On Wednesday The Niger,' A Gunboat Of Eight Hun- Dred
and ten tons, twenty-two years old, was torpedoed by a German submarine in the Downs, some two miles off Deal Pier. Two men were severely injured and two slightly, but there was......
The Speeches At The Lord Mayor's Banquet At The Guildhall
on Monday were worthy of the spirit in which the nation is waging war. We wish we had space to summarize them, but must be content with much less. Mr. Balfour proposed the novel......
At A Free Church Demonstration At The City Temple On
Tuesday Mr. Lloyd George made a stirring appeal for recruits. One of the greatest generals in the French Army had said to him lately : " The man who is responsible for this war......
Further Information About The Naval Action In The Pacific...
published by the Admiralty last Saturday. On Sunday, November 1st, the Good Hope,' Monmouth,' and Glasgow' came up with the German cruisers Scharnhorst," Gneisenau,' Leipzig,'......
The Fall Of Kiaochau Is Hound To Have A Vast
effect upon the future of the Far East. Germany no longer has a foot- hold in China, where for years she has been a cause of unrest and anxiety, not only to the Chinese......
Tsingtau, The Capital Of The German Leased Territory Of...
was surrendered unconditionally last Saturday. It had been calculated that it could hold out for six months, and the early termination of the siege was therefore as welcome as......
The Emden' Was Destroyed On Monday At Cocos Island By
the Australian cruiser Sydney.' Captain Muller, of the 'Emden,' had landed a party to destroy the wireless instal- lation, when the `Sydney' appeared. The 'Emden' was forced to......
We Record With Much Gratification The Fact That M. Rodin,
the great French sculptor, has given to the Victoria and Albert Museum the eighteen pieces of his statuary which are exhibited there. They will always be treasured, not only for......
Bank Rate. 5 Per Cent., Changed From 6 Per Cent.
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