The News From Rumania Is Improving In Quality. In The
first place the Allied troops in the Dobrudja have not merely stopped retreating, but have turned round and resumed the offensive. On Thursday they were reported to be advancing......
But This Does Not Exhaust The Helpful Part Played By
Rumania. It may have been bad strategy for her to penetrate deep into Transylvania rather than to guard the passes and wait to be attacked, but at any rate her action had some......
The Latest Returns Of The Compulsory Service Referendum...
show that the majority against conscription for foreign service now stands at only 68,474. It is still just possible, therefore, though by no means likely, that the votes still......
Before Leaving The Rumanian News We Must Once More Express
our surprise, though perhaps "amazement verging on consterna- tion" would be the better phrase, at the way in which the unfavourable Rumanian news was received here, even by......
We Do Not For A Moment Suggest That These Difficulties
are in- surmountable, for they are not. Nevertheless, they do prevent rapidity of action and generally render the war more laborious. Sir Douglas Haig, however, is not the man......
Could Any Fact Be More Amazing Than That Over A
million men in a country so distant from the seat of war, a very large proportion of them men of military age, should vote in favour of a form of oom- pulsion which means that......
The Athens Correspondent Of The Times Says In Last...
paper that M. Venizelos is satisfied with the decisions of the Boulogne Conference. M. Venizelos points out that formal recognition is a matter of indifference to him since the......
News Of The Week.
T HERE is not very much to record in the way of war news. During the past week in the Western theatre the appalling weather has rendered military movements almost impossible.......
Unless We Are Greatly Mistaken, The "push At Any Price"
has already ended in the Dobrudja in a tactical fiasco, and is going so to end in the Carpathians. If we are right, we wonder whether our pessimists will still have the......
If The Weather Now Improves We Should Not Be Surprised
to hear of the British taking up the attack and of big doings in our sector ; but the impatient public here must remember that everything depends upon the absence of rain and......
