On The Main Battle-front East Of Amiens The Enemy Has
been com- paratively inactive throughout the week. On Friday week be attacked and captured Hangard, on the river Luce twelve miles east of Amiens, but the French retook the......
On Friday Week The Germans Again Failed To Push Us
back on the critical southern flank, where our positions north of Festubert, though lost for a moment, were retaken and afterwards improved. Nor could the enemy progress beyond......
The Answer To Our Question Which The Nine Signatories Would
of course give, if they were perfectly plain-spoken and perfectly candid 'with themselves, is that the dominant Southern Irish will not allow the application of the Federal......
The Navy On Monday Reminded The Enemy That We Still
have the full command of the sea by undertaking " a sweep " of the Kattegat, between Denmark and Sweden. Ten armed German trawlers were sunk by gunfire. Our patrols had no......
The General Position, As We Write On Thursday, Is That
the enemy has been firmly held on the south and west of his new front of attack in Flanders, but on the north-east he has advanced to the foot of the fairly high hills, from the......
News Of The Week.
UES DA Y'S newspapers contained a letter signed by nine Unionist Members of Parliament advocating Home Rule— provided that the measure shall be capable of application to the......
The Retirement From Neuve Eglise Was Followed On Monday By
a very heavy attack, delivered by three picked German divisions, on our positions between the village and Bailleul, three miles to the west, which were held by six British......
Sir Douglas Haig Announced On Wednesday That, In...
the enemy's advance on the Lys front, the troops holding our forward positions east of Ypres had been withdrawn to a new line. This retirement, completed by Monday night,......
On Wednesday The Enemy Tried To Follow Up His Advantage
west of Bailleul. He attacked on a front of fifteen miles from the Nieppe Wood, which covers Hazebrouck, to Wytschaete. He was, however, repulsed at every point with heavy......
We Have Only One Criticism To Make. It Must Take
the form of a question. Why, we ask the nine signatories, is North-East Ulster to be the only part of the United Kingdom to which Federal- km is not to be applied ? If Wales is......
The Battle Of Flanders, Which Began On April 0th, Still
continues to rage fiercely. Our withdrawal from Armentieres on April 10th enabled the enemy's Sixth and Fourth Armies to join hands and enlarge their new salient, On Thursday......
The Paper Shortage.
TO OUR READERS.—The shortage of paper has obliged us to adopt the policy, already adopted by many of our contemporaries, of refusing to allow the " Spectator " to be " on sale......
