7 APRIL 1917, page 3

Which Of The Three Schemes We Have Discussed Has Actually

been adopted by Germany—for, as we have said, we feel certain that one of them has been adopted—must very soon be disclosed to the world, for we must give our enemy the credit......

Of Course We May Be Quite Wrong In Holding That

Russia is the most likely place for the German attack to fall, and we admit that the mind of the German is inscrutable. He seems often to do things contrary to expectation out......

We Note That Lord Beresford Is Going, Sailor Fashion, To

ask a question on the supply of wheat which, if it is answered truly, as it must be, will awaken the nation. We arc also glad to ace that Wednesday's Times in a leading article......

The Special Correspondent Of The Times At British...

a thrilling story of how Equancourt was captured by a cavalry charge across a thousand yards of open country, and this though the village was held by a strong force and defended......

General Smuts's Appearance In A British...

the most romantic illustration of the success of the British Empire ever seen in London. His speech was a eulogy of liberty as against Prussianism, and he pointed to the act of......

We Also Believe That If Once The Prussian Attack Takes

place, there is no fear of the Socialist extremists in Russia supporting our enemies. There may be foolish and sentimental talk about war in the abstract, but they know too well......

An Exceedingly Interesting Aspect Of The Open War That Has

been waged for the past month in the area of retreat is tho use of cavalry, not merely for scouting purposes, but for work which before the war the Specta!or so constantly......

Sir Robert Borden And General Smuts Made Admirable...

a luncheon in their honour at the House of Commons on Monday. Sir Robert Borden pointed out that the Dominions had sent a million men to the colours—truly a feat surpassing the......

The Services General Smuts Is Rendering To Civilization...

of the exclamation of the Civil War officer of the Southern States of America when lie contemplated the present and looked back on the past : " What a terrible thing it is to......

We Believe That In Suitable Cases It Always Will Be

a success, and for this plain reason. Cavalry riding in open order and moving rapidly are not a very good mark because the distance is being materially altered every two or......

In Regard To The Destruction Of Churches A Curious Story

is told. We hear of two thousand pious Bavarian Roman Catholics—and there is no part of the Teutonic population which is more deeply religious than the Bavarian—filling a great......

There Has Been An Interesting Discussion Of Late As To

what induces the Get mans to lay waste the country which they evacuate with such bestial thoroughness. As soldiers, they very naturally try to impede the advance of tho enemy,......

Bank Rate, 51 Per Cent., Changel From 6 Per Cent.

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