5 AUGUST 1916, page 1

The Germans Have Put A Fresh Stain On Their Record

as deep as any in the series that has already caused the world to say that they are outside the pale of civilization. They have executed Captain Charles Fryatt, the master of......

Last Sunday The French Made An Important Advance. They Went

forward on the whole front from Hardecourt to Hem, captured the entire system of German trenches, and reached the fringes of Maurepas. Since then they have not only beaten off......

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It Is An Unfailing Experience In War That The Confidence

on one side has much more than its own intrinsic value ; it enjoys the addition of the confidence which is transferred from the other side. While the spirits of one side grow,......

The Russian News Is Excellent. On Friday, July 28th, Our

Allies gained a triple success on the southern half of their front. General Kaledin, to the north-west of Luck, drove through the enemy's lines at Kashovka, on the Stokhod,......

The Spirits Of Our Men, As We Learn From All

the correspondents' messages, are at high-water mark. They were in suspense before the push as to what the new artillerymen could accomplish. Now they know that these new......

Evidence Has Been Published To Show That During The Last

few months the large towns in the North of France have been subjected to a forcible evacuation, young girls and boys and their parents having been separated under menace of......

News Of The Week.

W HAT news there is from the Western Front is entirely good. The straightening out of the British and French lines on the Somme continues, not in the sinister sense in which a......