22 AUGUST 1914, page 2

The Russians Have Not Yet Advanced Very Far, But They

are moving from a great many points, and on a tremendously long front. It may well be, therefore, that at the end of another fortnight the Germans will be obliged to bring back......

The Territorials Will Be Divided Into Two Classes—those...

serve abroad, and those who are unable to do so. There will be no invidious distinctions between the classes. The one is as necessary as the other. Indeed, Lord Kitchener would......

It Is Obvious That The Austrians Are Doing Very Badly.

News comes slowly from the Danube, but that is very largely because it is such bad news. If Austria had won victories, they would by this time bare been trumpeted all over......

There Is No News From Our North Sea Fleet, And

that is good news. Will the German Fleet come out ? It is to be greatly hoped that it may, and with transports behind it intended to raid our shores, for if that enterprise were......

Since A Few Timid People Will Talk Of "the Whole

of our Army " being sent abroad, and of these islands being without any defence, we may as well give them a few figures, though necessarily of a rather round character. We have......

The Times Of Saturday Last Published From Its Military...

an important explanation of Lord Kitchener's plan for raising troops. The Regular Army with ifs Expeditionary Force, and the Special Reserve, will remain as they are. The......

A Very Gratifying Feature Of The War Has Been The

unanimity and warmth of feeling with which Americans have rallied to the British cause. Germany has lost every inch of the ground she had gradually gained in American public......

; Recruiting For Lord Kitchener's First Hundred Thousand...

to have brought in seventy thousand. That is good, though, we confess, not so rapid as we should like to see it. This comparative slowness is, no doubt, very largely 'due to the......

Under The Unemployment Section Of The Insurance Act...

the building, engineering, shipbuilding, works of construction, and saw-milling trades (roughly speaking, three million workers, or more than one-quarter of the total workers in......

The Sufferings Endured By The Slavonic Populations Of...

hear from a specially well-informed correspondent, are very great. Thousands are imprisoned, and many have been shot already, and the fate of others cannot, it is. to be feared,......