24 OCTOBER 1914, page 2

The Main Point That Emerges From Sir David Beatty's Despatch

is that the battle was most carefully planned, and that the plan broke down at no point. The wonder is that, though the fight took place in a mist, which was often very thick,......

Friday's Papers Contain The Full Text Of Sir David Beatty's

despatch on the fight in the Bight of Heligoland. [For some inscrutable reason, the day on which it is most difficult for us to deal with news is always the day on which the......

On Thursday The Police Authorities Throughout The Country...

large number of enemy aliens. Most of them were persons of military age. We have dealt with this problem and also that of spies elsewhere, and will only repeat here that the......

This Entry Of The Navy Into The Land War Has

immensely pleased our sailors, who deep down in their hearts always cherish the belief that they have an extraordinary aptitude for shore fighting, though they cannot get a......

The Belgian Army, Which It Was Supposed Must Rest For

many days before it could again come into action, has been fighting during the whole week, with the King at its head. Its exact position is difficult to determine, but it is......

The Marquis Di San Giuliano, Italian Minister For Foreign...

died in Rome on Friday week. Although he was Italian Ambassador in London from 1906 to 1910, his inclina- tions were ordinarily towards Germany and in favour of German......

We Note With Deep Regret The Reports Of The Loss

of our submarine ' E3,' which appear to be confirmed. When one thinks of the gallantry and self-sacrifice of the officers and men who man our under-water vessels of war, and of......

Last Saturday The New Light Cruiser 'undaunted,' Accom-...

four destroyers of the " L " class, had a considerable success in the North Sea. Four German destroyers were sighted off the Dutch coast, and these were all sunk, with a loss of......

Somewhat More To The East, That Is, Around Lille, Heavy

fighting has been going on, the Germans considering the Somewhat more to the east, that is, around Lille, heavy fighting has been going on, the Germans considering the French to......

As To The Exact State Of The Battle Of The

coast it is very difficult to form an estimate as we write on Friday, but apparently the German line runs from the coast through Dixmude and Roulers—a place which has been taken......

The Germans, As We Write, Have Got As Far As

Nieuport, which is, roughly, south-west of Ostend. There they have come into the " sphere of influence " of eleven British vessels, including three river monitors bought by the......