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në kind of galld shelter for men exists of pener." **
Thomas in the battle near Poelcapelle
One of our Northcountrymen was pierced in the arm by a German bayonet. but as he was about to return the blow he was so overcome by the pallor and youth n his enemy that he refrained and instead tonk the boy prisoner.
He was too young to kill," be said. I couldn't do it"
The Newfoundland Regiment are 's fine sccount of itself, attaining excellent; result at comparatively light coat,
It was about their part of the line that young officer of nineteen had a most. extraordinary escape yesterday morning.
So said At Winston Churchil„ Minister of Munitions, in his speech is the Aldwych Club luncheon at the Con. naught Rooms, recently.
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Mr. Birbeck Mr H. van Meina
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Braddell Montgomery
We are actually entering the stage in which the convulsion of the nations will be most intense.
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***It is no time to talk of peace. It is time › talk of~(a voice: § Reprisals British will, Fritish power and British duty. (Cheers.)
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Chr war nimis huve been soberly restated, but they have not yet been achieved.
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We cannot tell how hard pressed car is the ***
A shell burst, as it appeared, almost enemies may be, or how this may be the
Cole
at his feet and killed two orderlies who partition which separates them at this Mise F Pencilla.
wero accompanying him.
When he had recovered from the first shock he found that the puttees had been stripped off, his legs by the blast. bet that he was quite uninjured.
Most of the German officers in our honds are in a despairing mood. One of
them expresses his conviction that Ger many will almost immediately offer to evacuate Belgium, and that before the winter closes in she will follow this by offering to restore Alsace and Lorraine to France.
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He say it is to use talking about an Lindemnity, as his country is bankrupt
I quets this because the fact that German officer bould talk 1ke this--and
pessimistic vein-is most significaat there are many who speak in at equally
sign.-Beuter's Special
momeat from collapse,
But at this moment there is no collapse. We are still confronted with that serue evil domination.
That is what still enfronta us at this moment-tottering perhaps, tottering under the fall of the British Armies, but still not overturned.
with an inconclusive peace, Prussian If the war were to end to-morrow
militanism could be claimed by its authors as having saved Germany from invasion and defent.
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terrible moment in our history, it is the At this moment, this grave and
circumstances will we accept a wolution opinion of every one of us under no
of that kind.
We will never lay aside this quarrel
It is very rarely that we hear of until a deinite decision has been obtained. German deed that is a credit to human.
You never know how, near you are to ity, but here is one related by Mr. victory till it comes. Beach Thomas:-
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We have here to bear the burden of A German lay in a shell hole along sorrow and anxiety of war, but we have
with a British officer who was bleeding to death from a cut artery, The Germen saw his plight, and for two consecutive hours compressed the artery with his Gagers. When our men came up the German was completely prostrated by the mere physical efort. He had saved We officer's life..."
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"BURDEN UPON - *."
This individual German is in strange six months has been the check to the The great feature of the last five cr contrast to his "higher command. Wa
German submarine campaign. found in this battle several general orders: from the higher command showing a amazing mixture of cruelty and lack of humour.
One instructs battalions to employ stretcher-bearers in an attack, as the British always respect the Red Cross, and it seems that stretchers are used occasions for carrying machine-guns,
In another order a regiment is ordered to attack with fixed bayonets and loud buzzas, as the English cannot endure this,"
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