From The Same Source We May Record An Acknowledgment Of
the splendid work done by the tanks. The Germans tried very hard indeed to get to grips with them, but these good-humoured moving castles roamed about quite undismayed,......
On The British Front The News, In Spite Of The
lull, has throughout the week been excellent. The total tale of prisoners is now well over fourteen thousand, and the captured material includes two hundred and thirty guns. But......
As We Look At The Fighting In The West As
a whole, there is something orchestral about it. The British trumpets began the great symphony. Then the French flutes took up the theme with all their soul-piercing passion and......
News Of The Week.
F ROM the military point of view the great event of the week has been the battle begun on Monday by the French—a battle still being waged. The German wireless, with a strange......
We May Add Here That The Situation Has Been To
sonic extent complicated by the great dam which the Germans threw across the Souchez River. The inundation was partly for strategic purposes and partly to complete the......
These Captures Of Men And Material And Also Of Guns
have been added to from day to day, till the telegrams of Thursday afternoon show that they have reached a total of over seventeen thousand prisoners and at least eighty-seven......
To Leave Our Metaphor And Descend To The Thrilling Prose
of detail, the French, after ten days of intensive artillery preparation, began an attack on a twenty-five-mile front, stretching along the valley of the Aisne and opposite not......
But Not Only Are Such Captures A Test Of Victory.
They are also sure indications of total casualties. Speaking generally, the lists of killed and wounded show much the same ratios as those of prisoners. If the enemy have lost......
The Paper Shortage.—we Trust That Readers Of The...
give definite orders to their newsagents for a ropy of the " Spectator " to be reserved for them each week till countermanded.......
