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... protected by parapets of earth and concrete. They are connected with each other by underground teleohone. telautograph, or speaking-tube. The predicted range is sent to the guns, and the *• predicted time is given by a beL1.—{Drawn ...

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... employment for that purpose—the incident being suggested as taking place during trench-fighting in North-Eastern France. Speaking of the German mortar, a correspondent says, In trench-warfare it is a weapon to be reckoned with, as it throws a murderous ...

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... drawings. The reference is to Mr. Churchill's speech at Liverpool, in September last, when the First Lord of the Admiralty said, speaking of the apparently incurable shyness of the German Fleet, and its timid sheltering behind the harbour m.ne-fields -7-5, ...

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... Tekeh and Cape Helles, V beach, between Cape Helles and Sedd-ul Bahr, and S beach, in Morto Bay. An official correspondent speaks of •' the desperate struggle which raged all day for W beach and the adjoining hills. Just at daylight (he continues) ...

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... party halt and the man earth. does so and touches i key, the operator at the base should receive the signal and be able to speak directly with the party laying the line. If the base operator does not receive the signal, it shows that the wire has been ...

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... matchless heroism, such as those achieved by our men in the Dardanelles pTp^itinn, have been done and are being done, so to speak, by the hundred day after day, it would be invidious, and, indeed, really impossible, to particularise, or draw comparisons ...

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... FRENCH WOMEN MUNITION-WORKERS: M. ALBERT THOMAS SPEAKING AT SAINT-CHAMOND. ld M. Albert Thomas, French Under-Secretary of State for Munitions, who recently Tisited London, consulted with Mr. Lloyd George, and subsequently assured the French nation of ...

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... its establish¬ ment is not definitely fixed. The earliest reference to it occurs in a King's Warrant of the year 1670, which speaks of Ye Tower Place neare Woolwich. It certainly existed in 1688, for Sir Martin Beckman, Kt., was appointed 1 ' Comptroller ...

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... for this form of propaganda, for many centuries have passed since C ) puppets were in a sense the drama of Their very nod speaks, their hands talk, and their fingers said of them as of the early pantomimists : OI me caí i y jiaiiwmiuiMw . —j — The puppîts ...

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... forces. The above caricature, by M. Jolliot, was one of the exhibits. As regards its subject, we muit leave the drawing to speak for itself, as no explanation of it has been supplied beyond the words in French that appear upon it, doubtless in allusion ...

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... curious and interesting as representing, in each case a characteristic expression. Nos. I and 2 are two leaders on, so to speak, the outer fringes of the world-war operations : Geifer a I Botha, the great leader of the South African Union forces in the ...

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... we reproduce. The soldiers seen crossing a bridge are on their way to relieve their comrades, *nd their steadfast resolve speaks in their sturdy gait, which is purposeful and expressive. The reflections In the stream and the woodwork of the bridge are ...