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  2. Our London Letter: Interesting War Items

    Only one man so far has succeeded in interviewing, Lord Kitchener—Irving Cobb, an American journalist. Many have tries, though, and failed. One told me the other day that ...

    Article : 140 words
  3. GAMES THEN AND NOW.

    Old English law is a study in itself. In 1541, for example, there was passed an Act "for the Mayntenance of Artylleric and the Debarringe of Unlawfull Games," now known as the ...

    Article : 398 words
  4. VERY GERMAN.

    Last week the "Kolnische Zeitung" told how the British kill the wounded and rob the dead. his week the ''Tagliche Rundschau" accuses us of using our own Allies as shields:—In a ...

    Article : 117 words
  5. MASSACRE AS A FINE ART.

    Yet another instance of the ract that Germany realises that the present will probably be her last struggle for decades lies in the assistance she is receiving froth science. For ...

    Article : 300 words
  6. THE SYDNEY'S VICTORY.

    Canaoa has placed on record the brilliant achievement on the Australian cruiser Sydney in sinking the Emden. A trend of mine just landea from the land of the Maple Leat says ...

    Article : 43 words
  7. OUR STUPID PRIDE.

    A critical examination of the technical resources of Great Britain leads the "Deutsche Tageszcitung" to the conclusion that a British triumph is impossible Owing to our indolence ...

    Article : 337 words
  8. LORD CURZON'S DONT'S.

    Up and down the country every public man in speechitying these days. About the best piece or advice given to the public so far is contained in an address recently delivered by ...

    Article : 231 words
  9. HOW THE FORTRESS IS MINED.

    The breach for the final assault on a fortress is made by mining. This diagram shows the course form the inner parallel to the base of the fortress. The process of mining consists in driving a horizontal tunnel until it reaches a point below the fortress, placing at the further end of it a charge of explosive, and blowing a breach through which the attacking troops cam enter. These tunnels, known as galleries, are made as small as possible, for the work must be expeditious. This underground work is not allowed to proceed unmolested, countermine ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 134 words
  10. THE INDIAN NIGHTMARE.

    Ever since they took the field the Indian troops have been a sort of perpetual nightmare to the Germans. The latter's newspapers especially exhibit extreme interest in their ...

    Article : 335 words
  11. DROPPED THEIR OWN TEACHING.

    Lieut.-CoL Bek. the military adviser of the "Daily Express," has interesting things to say regarding the throwing overboard by the Germans of their own teachings. In East ...

    Article : 211 words
  12. THE DYING IRISHMAN.

    A pathetic story is told by a wounded soldier, now home, of the death of an Irishman. ''We -came on him,'' he said, ''after one of the fights on the Aisne. What can we do for ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. AERIAL INVASION OF BRITAIN.

    At last we have got something definite about the strength of the "force" which is going to invade Britain from the air. We woke up the other morning to be told by a "Daily Express" ...

    Article : 175 words
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