6 FEBRUARY 1915, page 1

There Is Little To Report From The Western Theatre Of

the war, but that little is in favour of the Allies. An Irishman might describe the situation as "a progressive stalemate, slightly in favour of both sides, but oftenest on that......

Coincident With The German Government's Strange Demi Ment...

statement issued by our Foreign Office in Friday's papers. It points out that the new German decree that all grain and flour are to pass under the control of the Government......

We Make No Complaint Of This Procedure, For In A

matter of this kind it is our imperative duty to set an example in fair dealing and in the strict observance of international law, wherever that law is clear and binding, and,......

Germany Thus Proclaims A Paper Blockade Of All The British

coast, to be carried out, when possible, by submarines ! Thie new act of war is really too childish for discussion. It means no fresh development whatever. The Germans, as......

In The Eastern Theatre There Have Been Greater Doings...

the week the Germans have made desperate attacks upon the Russian positions on the Bzura, fourteen regiments being engaged in these assaults. Fire from masses of artillery......

The Foreign Office Goes On To Declare That The German

intention to sink merchant ships by submarines withOut bringing them to port or providing for the safety of the crews, "and the attempt to effect this even against a hospital......

News Of The Week.

T HE mountain has produced a curious little naval mouse. The meeting of the German Council of War, together with the Emperor's State visit to the fleet at Wilhelms- haven,......

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