... troops was good. Indeed, according to the English eye-witness quoted under our photograph of the artillery : ** Generally speaking, the private German soldiers and the inhabitants of the city are on quite good terms. They mingle freely and drink together ...

... action—details»!, ' h* a shield-protected gun in question feU a victim to a she., from its French rival, our mm' aTprJl' speak of their „• the reLt f,ol TOP™' Which *« « «* of action the retreat from the Marne The 7hM„ aoh •' „ PUt °Ut °' °n ,h* *■> ...

... —[Photo, by H. Walter Burnett 1 L Sir Douglas Haig, Field-Marshal Sir John French, in bis latest despatches, says : I cannot speak too highly of the valuable services rendered by Sir Douglas Haig and the Army Corps under his command. Day after day and night ...

... victors into the city, where a party of them are shown in our photograph passing down a street. A witness of the marching-in speaks of the bluejackets of the naval brigade going along with caps worn rakishly and the roll of the sea in their gait.—[Photo ...

... hundred francs, to signal to them the position of the French guns near Rheims. Thus he sold the lives of his comrades, so to speak fo: t irty pieces of (German) silver. He paid the penalty for his treachery with his life : but wis not a greater crime to ...

... opposite. Continued.] WHAT ENTRENCHED SOLDIERS SEE WHEN LOOKING FOR SS from which they shoot men passing to and fro. Many of them speak English well and display great ingenuity and effrontery in getting out of tight corners. Writing on the 20th, Eye-Witness ...

... CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL, SUCH AS OUR AIRMEN HAVE TO AIM AT WHEN THEY MACT speaking of his experiences at Antwern &IA «» u. iwn.ts.c The British Consul-General for Belgium, Sir Cecil Hertslet speaking experiences at Antwerp said tht ith ui nu, ciipci icnces ax Antwerp ...

... DECREASING THE « BLINDNESS ' OF TRENCH FIGHTING : THE USE OF THE HYPOSCOPE—THE SOLDIER'S PERISCOPE.' Eye-Witness, speaking of the fighting when the opposing trenches are d*se together, describes it as somewhat blind owing to the difficulty of o ...

... HOSTILE AIRMEN : BRITISH GUNNERS IN ACTION AT THE FRONT. [Photo, by Photofrress.] Our illustration gives an interior view, so to speak, of a gun-position, in the British lines at the front, screened by head-cover to escape observation by German airmen. The overhead ...

... from point to point and massed where wanted, it enables the French to carry out with their armoured trains a series of, so to speak, flying bombardments of the German lines at make-up, firing on points wide apart Our photograph shows one such train, ...

... A DRAIN-PIPE AS A SPEAKING-TUBE : INTER-TRENCH COMMUNICATION. ppp —[Photo, by Illustrations Bureau.] In the intricate labyrinth of trenches which siege-warfare has developed it is of great importance to maintain means of quick communication between one ...

... the Russians invaluable service on the battlefield, particularly in the recent encounters on the East Prussian frontier. Speaking of one incident in the fighting near Przasnysz (fifty miles north of Warsaw), a Petrograd correspondent relates that ¡ j ...