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WHO'S WHO IN JAPAN
LOITED AND PUBLIEZZU *Y KUZITA-
The Arat (1913) edition is already moed, TOGRAPHIES of 'cres 5,000 panula
society in of
several hundred foraigners associated with Japan appear to thủ book. Quito new materiala and accurate akichez, both being atterly free from prejudicia
Many portraits are inserted. The book contains over 1,400 pages.
The price is yen 6 (12/-) or 33 per copy, Orders for the bock, should be accompanied by payment.
Subscribers for the scene anenal edition of 'Who's Who is Japan' will be allowed a reduction of one Feb.
Mr. Lloyd Georgo says: >* twelve months of war my con
After viction in
in stronger than ever that this country could not have kept out of it with- ous imperilling a security and impairing its honour. We could not have looket.on cynically with folded arts whilst the coun- try we had given our world to protect was being ravaged and trodden by ous of our owa co-trustees. If British women and children were being brutally destroyed on the ligh sess by German submarines, this nakin would have insisted on calling the infanticide Empire to stara reckoning
Everything that has happened fires the declaration of war has demonstrated clearly that a military system so regardle » al good faith, of honourable obligations, sad of the elementur impulses of humanity constituted a menace to civilisation of the most sinister character; and despite the terrible cost of Huppressing it, the well being of humanity domands that such The fact that asents have a'so-shown that yston should be challenged and destroyed the misht of this military clique has excepiled the gnomiest prognostications provides additional argument the its destruction. The greater the might, the darker the menace.
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VICTORY IN STRENGTH.
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Fot ther A astrina forumu: In it verlined, that Rusis han for the time being made har contribution and what's herulooon! tribution in in-tä the struggle for European freedom, and thaw canob for many monika"da coma, expect--the-same activo halp From the Russian armies that we have hitherto received Who la to take the Russian placa in the fight whilst thoas armies ara re equipping? Who is to bear the weighö which has hitherto fallon on Rosa shoulders France cannot be expected to sustain much heavier bardana thần those which she now bears with a quiet scarago that has astonished and moved the world.
y la patting har strengil into the Agba What could she do moral. There is only Belain left Is Britain prepared to fill up the gap that will be crossed when Russia has retired to rear Is she Fully
pre- pared to cope with all the possibilities of the next few months in the West, without forgetting the Exat? Upon the answer which Government employers, workmda, financiers, young men who can, baaz aŠTOM, women who can work in factories......in fict the whole people of this great land-give to this question will depend the liberties of Europe for many a generation.
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TRENCH WARFARE-
THE GERMIN DEFENCES.
Dodges and Davisa.
The formidable nature of the Garmon tranches and dug-outs in Flanders and Sothea France is dowribed in an inter- eating despatch which the special corres. ponders of the Aurting, Pust sends from Paris,
-A shrewd and magacions observer told me the other day that in his judgment the coursa paraned by the country during the next three mor the would decide the fate of this war. It was are not allowed to equip our factories and workshops with adequate labour to supply our arm becaure we must not trangrass tegulations applicable to normal conditions; if practices are maintained which restrich the output of essential war material; it, the nation hesitates when the seed is c'en to take the necessary steps to call forth its man hood to defend honour at taxistance; it vital decisions are postponed until too late; 25 to 30lt. below the ground. They The dar cuts, bo writem, are as much sa it, in fact wa give ground for the secusation contain beds for the men, tables, and seats, that we are alouching along the ordinary paths of peace without an enemy in sight so that they are very comfortable,
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while Can, ses no boge; but if we immuna & depth renders them quite | sacrifice all we own and all we ke for our
from shell fre... native land if our preparations are characterized by grip, relation, and a victory is assured. prompt rendisers in every sphere, then
RACING IN 1915.
Frobabis Effects of the War Upan: 'the Statistic.
their
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the fighting sides, apped off with sandbags The trench itself has a high parapet on
for
in which are set the narrow wooden framer or loopholes every couple of yards. These are reached by the men standing up on the S platform. In many cases the parapet is further strengthened by iron plates. Every bore and there is the machine gun reddoubt, The whale is roofed over by strong wood stakes covered with sandbega
The trenchies do not run in long regular lines, though lines" is what the three rows are coiled. The whole organization le more like a inaz, with crown passages, side trenches out to listening posts. ammunition stores or other ofces" kept reached when one is in a position to fema
A period of the racing season has been apart from the fighting trench.
Thoso aro the Hort of "formidable fairly elena estimate of the probable effecta constructions than the Germans have shewo of the war upon the statistics for 1015. us to be neccesary for this form of mode n During the thirty-three years ending with warfare and so, uatumly, we have t the t-tracing season of 1914 the amount shout making as marry and as steng ones won in stakes under Jockey Clul Rules they, with improvements 80. For exceeded sixteen millions sterling, be realised that the Allied lines in Franco
Lefonsive
parpeson thorofa o, it en readily season of 1918 farnished ther of £673.437-12, 48, set cat in Raffs infinitely stronger than they were Guide." The total amount of prize money
last antumu. exceeded ball a seventeen years, but this reason, with only I half a million ýmsly for the last pineteen days' iscing remaining to complete cat content to sit domir in their strong Our Allies, the correspondent addy, Bru the fat-racing programme, the ER is deloces and feel any. They-keep-c2a- unlikely to very much exceed sue fourth of the overage for the period referred to: daanging his wire entanglements wheterer stantly toring about barasing the enemy. dismal result, indeed, as the programo exceptionally successful sexser. for the current fear promis de no
recred figures
SUCCHISEB or P-3XW*.
The first five months of the Jockey Club season, says the Sportsman, yielded BACA app oximately 2116,088 in value,
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WEAPONS OF DESTRUCTION.
possible, inventing and using all bians of bombs and bomb throwing devices, from eatapult and erose bowa to mounta nguns on special caries, the last-asmed barling great mines 200lb. m wei bt.
for an attack high explosive shell is of To clear the ground before the trenches course, used or the place is mined and blown up, hut our engineers have other auch bigh personal cours,
whods, too, only possible with troops of
These mines are big metal cylinders set on a narrow stem that tits into the gun. of which £53,131 have, toen won by and is propelled, the cylinder being mech Nawmarket etables and the balance by too bulky to fit into a gun. It is impos Nor are the untoward incidents of representatives of provinci 1 training, sible to enumerate all the different kinds o the war weakened my faith in ultimate establishments. The 175 races which have bombe, aerial torpedoes, and hand grenades
* OF victory-always provide that the Allied been decided at Newmarket since and German dug-out mast be are enough oaticas put forth the whole of their strength including June 15 have been won is simest against shell fire. Eat it is a pretty thorough ers it is too late. Anything less must lead to equal proportion between
"home" defest. The Allied countries have an over-visiting stables. If a small majority of the down into it.
and death-trap if a hand grenade cau be hurell whelming preponderance in theraw materis! principal races so far decided have boen that goes to the making and equipment captured by provincials the success of of armies, whether in men, mo ey or Pommern in the Two Thousand Guineas accatable metals and machinery. Bat and the New Derby, which aggregatal this material
has to be mobilised and £9,500, plies the Newmarket stables in utiliaed. It would be idle to pretend favourable position at present from the that the Erat twelve months of the war-money standpoint, bas seen this task accomplished intia factorily. Had the Allien renfleed in time the full stengri- of their redoubtable and resourcefal focsay, what is more, had they realised their са strength and rese resources and taken prompt action to oracle-them, th-day wa ubould have wi nessed the triumphant spectacle of their which would have deluged the German by chili en were read at the British gune pouring out a str m of shot and shall The following passages from war assaye
leghts back across their own frontiers: trenches with fire and scorched the German Amocistion yesterday
HOW THE WAR BEGAN.
What is the actual position? It is was this. When the German Emperor was Giri, aged 11: The origin of the war thoroughly well known to the Germs at Windsor be involtad Queen Victoria, and inyong in any land, ball gerent or and so King Edward macked him round peatral, who reads intelliently the military the face. The German Emperor said, 'I'il news, mast by now havo comprehension be avenged. Hence the war." of it. With the resources of Great Britain. Franco. Rarsia-yea, of the whole indas The registered postage is 18 een, to or it is obvious that the Central Powers hare trial world at the disposal of the Allies. and Chiza tu sell and to Europe & Aeries
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of this deplorable fact is ex ctly what might have been foreseen. The iron heel
of Germany has suck deoper than ever into Franch and Belgian soil. Poland is nicely German Lithuania is rapidly Russian fortresso", Coomed
time from Japan! The reader inept at ble, are falling like and castles
According to the "Vossische Zeitung
first to regard it as a curiosity, as algo before the resistloss tide of Teutonic In the German impresionist painter, MA practically almost to the last detail. But bestemd soothe the outbreak of war, and was for time Who's Who In Japans far more than Allies are supplied with abundance of war taken prisoner by the Japanese, has s
curiosity; it is very pound and useful material. referencs book. It is printed in English and contains brief biographies, on the sccepted model al prominent mea in Japan. Mr Kurits is a skilful editor and has dous his work well WHO'S WHO IN JAYAT PUBLARING OFFICE,
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