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  2. PRIVATE SMITH'S CHRISTMAS.

    Private William Smith, of the first Blank-shire Regiment, swore (writes Norman Tiptaft, in the Clarion). It was not the first time since landing on the other side of ...

    Article : 780 words
  3. WANTED BY THE KAISER.

    There is one man whom the Kaiser would like to catch. That person is Commander Samson, who to-day remains a prickly thorn in the side of the enemy. His roles are ...

    Article : 480 words
  4. ARTILLERY MARVELS.

    "Hail of metal" is a term glibly used in describing the effects of the big guns used in the great conflict; but it is none the less true; for modern artillery consists of guns which ...

    Article : 427 words
  5. THE DAY.

    Sir James Barrie's contribution to the psychology of the war has been produced in the form of a brilliant one-act play, published in the Chronicle and Telegraph, and to be ...

    Article : 671 words
  6. DEATHS IN WAR.

    Official lists of casualties have been so incomplete or non-committal, and unofficial estimates so patently exaggerated, that an effort to compute the mortality of the ...

    Article : 755 words
  7. FRANCE'S MILITARY IDOL

    Not the least dramatic episode of the present war is furnished by the fact that General Pau, who is next in rank to the Commander-in-Chief of the French army— ...

    Article : 399 words
  8. MODERN STINKPOTS.

    It will surprise many people to know that the famous German firm of Krupp's, who were responsible for the nuge 17in. siege guns, have interested themselves in such an ...

    Article : 272 words
  9. FIRE AND WATER.

    About 4.30 p.m., just after dusk, the Germans managed to flood the trenches held by our left company (writes a British infantryman). At the same time as the trenches were ...

    Article : 413 words
  10. FELL AT EVERY STEP.

    One of those, letters which reveals something of the real horrors of war is that sent by Private F. Henson, of the 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment, now in France. who ...

    Article : 471 words
  11. THE WORLD IS ONE!

    Two men in Austria whispered the dread word. Then two in France or Germany, and then— A world in woe! Like silly flocks of sheep Driv'n to the shambles, bleating as they go ...

    Article : 595 words
  12. FROM THE TRENCHES.

    "Pat Ryan, of the Connaught Rangers, thought he ought to do something to celebrate his birthday, which fell on Friday week. Without telling a soul he went out of the ...

    Article : 211 words
  13. WAR SURGERY.

    If the great war reveals an advance in the science of killing, it is also notable, according to a writer in the Paris Journal des Debats, for great progress in the treatment of the ...

    Article : 422 words
  14. "BAD BOY" V.C.'S.

    "Two truant schoolboys have won the V.C. They are Driver Drain, R.F.A., of Barking, and Lance-corporal Fuller, of Swansea," says the London Star. ...

    Article : 256 words
  15. PEACEFUL EUROPE.

    Said Austria: "You murderous Serb, You the peace of all Europe disturb, Get down on your knees And apologise, please. ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. A HUGE SUBMARINE.

    A huge submarine, 400ft. long, 34ft. across in the widest part, and of 5400 tons displacement, is being constructed for the Russian Government. Some idea of tho size of ...

    Article : 204 words
  17. KAISER'S "GUARANTEE."

    The dissemination of German fairy tales goes on apace. It is officially announced that a telegram, the original of which is in the possession of the Defence Headquarters, ...

    Article : 361 words
  18. GERMAN PRINCE AS PRISONER.

    "The most notable of the 2000 German prisoners and refugees now interned at the Fort Methuen Barracks at Maritzburg is Prince Salm-Salm, who with his wife, the Princess, ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. BULLET FOR SPIES.

    Sir Oliver Lodge, the distinguished scientist, urges that spies of German nationality should be shot, while the British traitors should be hanged, in an interview with a ...

    Article : 180 words
  20. NO MORE VODKA.

    Michael D. Tchelisheff, the man responsible for the present governmental ban on vodka, the demoralising Russian drink, is a peasant by birth, and originally a house painter. ...

    Article : 175 words
  21. JAP. ON EUROPE'S CIVILISATION.

    Mr. Uchimura, the well-known Japanese educationist, who makes no secret of his convictions on religious and political affairs, wrote as follows in the English column of ...

    Article : 319 words
  22. INSULT TO ANCIENT MONUMENT.

    "The Turkish Navy has always been a subject for irreverent jest, and a good many unkind things have been said about it at one time and another," says the Near East. "But ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. SNAPSHOT TRAPS A BANDIT.

    A snapshot taken by a women victim has resulted in the arrest of Charles Eppenbach, a wealthy Idaho cattleman, as the bandit who held up several stage coaches in Yellowstone. ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. THE CHARTS OF PUBLIC MORALITY.

    "It is not only the map of Europe that will undergo modifications according to the fortunes of war," says Votes for Women. "When the struggle is over we shall find that the ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. THE AUSTRIAN RETREAT.

    "I have journeyed over the theatre of the great Austrian defeat, and have followed the trail of the retiring army," says a Times special correspondent. "There are myriad ...

    Article : 95 words
  26. LORD KITCHENER'S AUTOGRAPH

    "Lord Kitchener, like his late chief, Lord Roberts, is notoriously averse from being interviewed,'" says the Manchester Guardian. "A journalist who pluckily attempted this ...

    Article : 97 words
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