In The Eastern Theatre Of The War The Russians Continue
to do magnificently. That is not surprising, but what is sur- prising is the rapidity of their advance. It is no doubt premature to say that the fall of Breslau, the capital of......
Friday's Papers Contain A Concise, But None The Less Most
moving, message from the Secretary to the Admiralty. We give it in full "Yesterday and to-day strong and numerous squadrons of flotillas have made a complete sweep of the North......
News Of The Week.
I T would be most unwise, nay, worse, ignoble, to begin shouting about victory merely because our gallant Army has not been destroyed, and because the Germans have been checked......
As We Write On Friday The Good Symptoms Are Main-
tained. Although the check to the Germans must not be exaggerated, there do seem to be grounds for thinking that the retreat has been marked by a great number of small actions......
We Should Like To Say Here That Nothing Has Been
more notable, and nothing more creditable to Mr. Asquith's states- manship and power to grasp the essentials of a question, than the way in which he has from the beginning stuck......
In The House Of Commons On Thursday Mr. Asquith Made
a speech of very great importance. He asked for a vote for five hundred thousand men over and above the half-million already sanctioned. Before the war the vote for our Regular......
