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A Royal Proclamation Of` Saturday Last Dealt With A Question

that has long exercised the minds of our sailors. The Crown waives its ancient claim to part of the value of captured prizes. The whole proceeds are to be paid into the Naval......

Allied Intervention In Eastern Siberia Is Now A Fact. During

the past week the British, French, and Japanese troops at Vladi- vostok have been joined by some American regiments. Corre- spondents on the spot are sounding a note of alarm at......

General March, Chief Of The American General Staff,...

a Congress Committee at Washington on Monday that on August let 1,801,000 men were in France or on their way there, that there were 1,432,000 men in training at home, and that......

A Significant American Bulletin Announced Last Sunday...

troops in Lorraine had captured the village of Frapelle, on the road six miles east of St. Di6. The Lorraine sector of the Vosges front has long been regarded by the enemy as a......

The Flanders Salient Has Been Greatly Reduced, To Our...

during the week. Persistent nibbling by our patrols, with an occa- sional bite by larger forces, has driven the enemy several miles back all along his western front—an irregular......

The Lord Chancellor Of Ireland, Sir J. H. Campbell,...

at a luncheon given in Dublin last Saturday to Colonel Arthur Lynch, M.P., in recognition of his work for voluntary recruiting in Ireland, described that movement as the only......

The Stormy Petrel Of German Journalism, Herr Maximilian...

published in Zuktinft a stinging rebuke to the authors of tire Breet-Litovsk and Bucharest Treaties: According to the extracts in Wednesday's Times, he tells them that they "......

The Losses Of British Merchant Shipping In July From All

causes amounted to 176,479 tons. The new ships built in British yards last month were of 141,948 tons. It is profoundly to be regretted that, while the Navy is reducing the......

Mr. Barnes Said In Glasgow On Monday That Nobody Seemed

to want a General Election. " He expected, however, that when the new Register was made up, new voters would want to exercise their vote. As a democrat, he would certainly not......

Sir Edward Cation In A Letter To The Morning Post

of Wednesday said that, though its disadvantages were obvious, a General Election was inevitable as soon as the new Register was complete. The gravest question, he thought, was......

A Morning Post Correspondent, In Wednesday's Issue,...

recruiting meeting at which a General stated that the Irish divisions were now only Irish in name. Southern Irish battalions, which fought at Paasohendaele and were praised for......

British Troops From Mesopotamia Have Reached Baku On The...

and are co-operating with Armenians and Russians under a Russian General in the defence of the oil city against the Turks. Another detachment is at Kraaaovodsk, on the eastern......