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THE ROUMANIAN RETREAT.

MILITARY CONSEQUENCES.

The Military Correspondent of The Timex, last mouth, said

TANKS.

MASTERY OF THE AIR R.F.C, 20 TIMES STRONGER SINÕE AUGUST, 1914,

ase mechanical material; victory in this or thousands of tons. Nothing but a war depends now upon three things, the world agreement not to do so can pre aeroplane, the gun and the Tank de vent this logical development of the land velopmenta. These and not crowds of ironclad idea. Such a structure will med are the prime necessity for a make wheel-ruts cores of feet deep; it

IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE. successful offensive. Every ruan we draw will plough up, devastato and destroy from munition making to the ranks, the country it passes over altogether.

For my own part, I never imagined the Important recommendations are made brings our Western condition nearer ta! the military condition of Russia. inland froudlad idea would get loose into in report of Mr. Justice Bailaches these things we may be cusily muted by war I thought that the military intel Committee, who sat at Westminster Hall military experts. We have to rentem ligence was essentially animaginative, last summer to investigate charges which ber that the military expert" is a sud that such an aggressive military Irad been made in Parliams and else man who learnt his business before 1914, Power as ermany, dominated by mili-where with regard to the administration 2nd that the business of war has been tary poople, would never produce any of the Royal Flying Corps. The prin- That the equipment of the Royal absolutely revolutionised since 1914, the thing of the aore I thought that this cipal recommendations 204.

Flying Corps should be separated from military expert is a man trained to think war would be fought out without Tanks,

is more' stupidity that the executive command. of war se essentially an affair of cavalry, and that then war would come to an end.

That infantry in formation, and field guns, For, of course,

equipment department should be established, charged with the whereas cavalry is entirely cbsolete, in makes people doubt the ultimate ending

equipment of both the Army and Navy fantry no longer fights in formation, and of war, I have been so far justified in the red. The minitary mat, I uherre, from military sources that these things lying services. the methods of gunnery have entirely these expectations of mine that it is not

une

LAND IRONCLADS AND THEIR FUNCTION IN WAR AND A PERMANENT PEACE. Whether the retreating armies will eventually stand upon the Serath, the

[By H. G. WELLA:] Pruth-Danube line, or the Dniester, or

The young o

of even the most horrible Whether they will again attack, mint depend upon the Russians, upon whom the beasts have something piquant at direction of the campaign now almost ex engaging about them, and so I suppose clusively reate. We must assume that the it is in the way of things that the land Bussian offensive in the Central Car ironclad, which opens now and route

which pathians,

came much too late dreadful and destructive phase in the will now be abandoned, and that all human folly of warfare, should appear efforts will converge towards the recon first as if it were a joke. Never has any stitution of the Lusso Roumanian left such thing so completely masked its wing in a strong position which will wickedness under no appearance of imposs a halt upon Mackensen's Armies.

Acaial silliness. The Tank is a creature There seems to be no reasonable doubt which one naturally flings & pet name; that this purpose ought to be nohieved the tive six I was shown wandering Although tho enemy has constantly receiv ed reinforcements from his Danube Army Tooting and climbing over obstacles,

spurs, he walks in the soldiers from without Bat now a litter of lively young pigs, travels in trains mountaing as these were successively open-

The War Office after a period of re-spurs, he thinks in terms of spurs. He that they are loom, now that they are ed by Falkenhayn's succesful advane, wo have no report to show that the total luctance has suddenly permitted a lavish has still to discover that it is about as in war, we have to face their full pos forces of the enemy at present exced publication of photographs and descrip ridiculous for a soldier to go about in sibilities, to use our advantage in them Russia can tiong of these things, so that their general pure today as if he were to carry a and press on to the end of the war. La some 25 to 27 divisions

by an equal number, and appearance is now familiar to everyone. crosslow. I take it these suurs are only support of a photo aero directed artillery, meet them

complete an invincible offensive, Wo though several Roumanian divisions bave They are like large sluga with an under the outward and visible sign of an even our present Tanks can be used to been broken up, and two have been cap side a little like the flattened rockers inward obsolescence. tured since the war began, some three of a rocking horse, slugs between 20 and The disposition of the military expert shall not so much push es ram. It is quarters of the Roumanian Army, with 40 feet long. They are like dat sided is still to think too little of machinery doubtful if the Germans can get any the bulk of its war material, is still in slugs, slugs of spirit, who raise as in and to demand too much of men. He thing of the sort into action before the existence and makes up an accountable quiring mout, like the snout of a dogfish, makes irrational demands for nicu, und spring. We ought to get the war on to force which should in due course, with into the ar. They crawl upon their for the wrong sort of men. Behind our German soil before the Tauke bare grown Russian assistance, take its' ravenge. bodies in a way that would be tedious front at the present me there are, for to more than three or four times their

have

hitherto been

to describe to the general, reader, and example, many thousands of cavalry, present size. Then it will not matter to 17698's plans

carried out by his lieutenants

ral military unnecessary to describe to the inquiring man tending horses, num engaged in much how much bigger they grow. It up to s point, but the general

Be and the like. These men are doing about suffer wituation of the two great groups of specialist. They go over the ground with transporting bulky fodder for horses, will be the German landscape that will Of course, if we comb out our colliers belligerent Powers has not been so far the sliding speed of active snails.

and monition workers it will take much. altered as to justify any feeling of depres bind them trail two wheels, supporting as much in this war as if they were at sion on our side. The lines of the Allies a flimsy tail, wheels that strike one Timbuctoo Every man was is taken in the principal theatres remain intact, incongruous as if monster began from unition-making at X to spur longer, and the big ones will come from nad the Russian left, though now bent kangaroo and ended doll's perambulator, worshipying in khaki is a dead Icas to the German side. That is the olementary After one has seen the actual Tanku, it back, is not easily to be assaulted. It is (Those wheels annoy me.) They are not the military efficiency of the country common schee of the case. quite true that the dying down of the steely monsters; they are painted the Every man that is needed or is likely to great battles on the principal fronts may drab and unassuming colours that are be needed for the actual operations of is not very dificult to close one's eyes pormit the further strengthening of Mac fashionable in modern warfare, so that modern warfare can be got by combing and figure the sort of Tank that--given Lansen's Armies, but it is questionable the armour seems rather like the integu of the cavalry, the brewing and distil the assent of our military leaders whether Hindenburg will continue this ment of a rhinoceros, At the sides of ling industries, the theatres and music may be arguing with Germany in a few uffensive beyond the Seretir until the sea the head project armoured cheeks, and halls and the like unproductive occupa mouths time about the restoration of son permita general advance in other from above these stick out guns that look tions The under stating of munition Belgium and Berbia and France, the te parts of his Eastern lines. An attack is like stalked oyes. That is the general works, the diminution of their efficiencystoration of the sunken tonnage, the always possible during the hard frosts

e contemporary Tank by the use of aged and female labour, is penalties of the varioua Zeppelin and the straight course to failure in this submarine murders, the freedom of the seas and land alike from piracy, the of January and February, when the appearance of the Dving line may be again threatened, but CLIMBING A WALL. A the difficulty of entrenching during the

It slides on the ground; the silly little

xacuation and reunion of Poland, and frost, and the subsequent advent of the wheels that so detract from the genial

the guarantees for the future peace of Europe. The machine will be, perhaps, thaw, do not make a winter cam bestiality of its appearance dandle and

as big as a destroyer, and more heavily the Eastern front very bump behind it. It swings round about

armed and equipped. It will swim over paigin

the attractive. Mackenson has also

its axis. It comes to an obstacle, a low need of organizing this conquered terri wall, let us say, or a heap of uricks,

Â.

War is a thing that changes very and through the soil at pace of ten tory and the communications in lis rear, and there is enough to be done on this and sets to work to climb with its snout, rapidly, and we have in the Tanks only twelve miles an hour. In front of it It rears over the obstacle, it raises its the first of a great series of offensive will be corn land, neat wouds, orchards, If, side to occupy the winter therefore, Hindenburg ha in his mind a straining belly, it overhangs more and developments. They are bound to be in pasture, gardens, villages and towns. It general attack upon the Russians, this is more, and at last topples forward; it proved, at a great pace. The method of will advance upon its belly with a sway. at least likely to be postponed till next sways upon the heap and then goes using them will change very rapidly. ing motion, devouring the ground May as to be continued.,

ed beyond the Seroth plunging downwards, sticking out the Any added invention will accessitate beneath it. Behind it masses of soil and weak counterpoise of its wheeled tail the scrapping of old types and the pro-rock, lumps of turf, splintered wood, bits The contraction of the Cemy's frost If it comes to a house or a tree or a duction of the new patterns in quantity, of houses, occasional streaks of red, will now that he has reached the line from wall or such like obstruction, it cams it is of supreme necessity to the Allies, the Danube about Silistria to Brasso, will against it so.ne to bring all its night if they are to win this was outright, naturally caues a portion of his Armies to bear upon it- it weighs sonet tons that the lead in inventions and cater to pass into reserve, and to be available and then climbs over the debris. I saw prise which the British have won over for other operations as soon as both sides it, and incredulous soldiers of experience the Germans in the matter should be decide where they mean to ery halt. watched it at the same time cross tren retained. It is our game now to press

bo In this case

the

ho forches and wallowamazingly through the advantage for all it is worth. We natural course will the Bulgarian and Turkish divisions to return home, and some seven divisiis nmddy exaggerations of shellholes. Then have to keep ahead to win. We cannot will become available for reinforcing the repeated the tour inside

do so unless we have unstinted men and Again, the Tank is like the slug. The unstinted material to produce each new Bulgarians and Turks now facing General slug, as every biological student knows, development as its use Sarrail and to these the Tucks fighting in Galicia may be added. The season is is unexpectedly complicated inside. The unpropitious for Balkan operations, but Teak is as crowded with inward parts in view of the positions occupied by the as a battleship. It is filled with engines, enemy on our Salonika front, and the gans and ammunition, and, in the inter expectation which the enemy may enter-sticos, much,

"You will smash our hat," said Colonel will smash your head.

in the south, and from the passes in the round a large field near X., were, as still runs about the world iu spurs, he has come. They have been thrash upon Que dieully experienced before the

moatas

War

In X, in the forges and machine shop, i saw already to large a proportion of boys and grey heads

INVENTIONS AND ENTERPRISE.

drop from its track, and it will leave wake, six or seven times as wide, as a high road, from which all soil all culti, Vation, all emblative to cultivated or cultivatable land will have disappeared. It will not even be a track of goil. It will be a track of subsoil laid bare. It will be a flayed strip of nature

tain the the Greeks may fall upon Str. No! Keep it on, or else you prospect of decisive victory. What does line the monsters will manœuvre to and

Is

2

ob

Bays someone.

is to the engineere, the ironmasters, the workers and the inventive talent of Great Britain and France that, we must look to ensure that it is in Germany, the great modern war propagandist, that this demonstration of war's ultimate ab- surdity is completed.

For forty years Frankenstein Germany of material and social science to aggres invoked war, turned every development

war, gates the report, was in obtaining money tor developmen, and equipment of to build large non-rigid airships, and the the service, another was the decision not anster of the few smal airships we had

ismas anuary, 1914. to the Navy against General Henderson's

The Royal Flying Corps has multiplied more than twenty told since the beginning of the war, and its growth continues.

A TRIBUTË

The report concludes with the following to the Royal Flying Corps high tribute

The task of fault-finding, always un- pleasant, bocaare more and more dis Lasteful to us as we proceeded with our inquiries.

When we look back to the Royal Fly- ing Corps at ind outbreak of war sel ting out with its 100 or so pilots, its 66 aeroplanes for the front, and with ite 20 servicable ones at home for train- ing; when we remember that none of its engines were of British design, and that it was dependent on the goodwill of our Allies, the French, for much of its material; and when we see it now increased out of all recognition in num- bera and chiciesey of its aeroplanes, with their vastly improved engines, its ability to rely on British manufactureza to supply its needs, ita training schools, its aerodromes, its equipment, its pilots and observers, its army of mechanics, it seems as though thh Royal Flying Corps is a new creation.

Our admiration is increased when we remember that all the work necessary. to bring it into its present state of eth eienoy has been done while bearing tho heavy burdens of rendering such ser- vices as the Army required of it in the field and on the frosts.

We do not

General Henderson's position as com fighting arm, and at the same time res mander, responsible for the corps ne a sponsible a Director-General of Mili- tary Aeronautics for its equipment, is an impossible position for any man so all, now that the R.F.C. has grown to its present dimensions, and especially in view of its probable further growth. Other recommandations of the Commit- tee are:-

Continued existence of the Royal Air- If the craft Factory is essential. Equipment Department of military aerobautics were divorced from the Royal Flying Corps, much of the trade of the Royal Aircraft Factory jealousy

we hope, disappear." Observers should receive promotion A without having to become pilots.

corps of observera should be formed with a regular establishment, graded for promotion among themselves. With

regard to the combination of the

"MR. DILLING'S CHARGES. Mr. Pemberton Billing's charges and those of others are thus dismissed :--

In our interim report (August 3rd, 1916) We dealt exclusively with the charge of criminal negligence made by Mr. Pemberton Billing, M.P reier to that charge again. Many of

have been based on hearsay evidence." the charges and criticism made before us The recommendation that the equip THE REDUCTIO, AD ABSURDUM OF WAR. In the course of its fighting the monment of the R.F.C. should be separated realised ster may have to turn about It will from the executive command states:- Given that much, the Tank will enor- then halt and spin slowly round, grind mously enhance the advantage of the new ing out an arena of desolation with a offensive method on the French front; circumference equal to its length. If it the method, that is, of gua demolition has to retreat and advance again these after aerial photography, followed by an streaks and holes of destruction will in- advance; it is a huge addition to our crease and multiply Behind the fighting rear, a concentric attack upon General

Lit do t

It solves two problems. The fro, destroying the land for all ordinary Sarrail's Army within the next few weeks be faced by

Only Mr. C. R. W. Nevinson could do existing Tank affords a means of advanc-agricultural purposes for ages to come. contingency which must the Allies. The particular course which justice to the interior of a Tank. You ing against machine gun fre and of The first imaginative account of the land commends itself to us in these circum-

sce a hand gripping something; you see destroying wire and machine-guns with ironclad that was ever written conclurled the the eyes and forehead of an engineer's out much risk of loss, so soon as the big with the words, They are the reductio They are, and it stances is written very plainly m map, and the only thing that will never face; you perceive that an overall guns have done their duty by the enemy ad absurdum of war. be forgiven is indecision in a situation blueishness beyond the engine is the back guns, And also behind the Tank itself, which needs handling both prompt and of another man. Don't hold that," it is useless to conceal, lies the possi firm. The safety of our troops forbids

It is too hot. Hold on bility of bringing up big guns and big us to pander any longer to political to that. The engines roar o loudly gun ammunition, across nearly any sort jectives which have no basis in

sound

that I doubt whether one could hear of country, as fast as the advance can strategy.

If the disasters of Romania, deeply guns without; the floor begins to slope, press forward. Hitherto every advance though we feel them, do not materially and slopes until one seems to be at forty-has paid a heavy toll to the machine gun, affect the ultimate issues of the war, and five degrees or thereabouts; then the and every advance-las had to halt after even in a sense are stimulating because whole concern swings up and sways and a couple of miles or so while the big guns they substitute hard facts for baseless slants the other way. You have crossed a (taking five or six days for the job) sive ends, and, at last, when she felt R.A.F. engine with the E.E. 2C aero- visions, the assistance which our enemies bank. You heel sideways Through the toiled up to the new positions

It is impossible to restrain a note of the time was ripe, she let loose the new plane, the Air Committee note that the ill receive from the seizure of the corn door, which has been left open, you see crops of Roumania also promises to be the little group of engineers, staff officers, sharp urgency from what one has to say monster that she bad made of war to three air-ships which were brought down much less that is generally supposed. and Kaval men receding and falling way about these developments The Tanks cow the spirit of mankind. She set the in flames on the nights of September 2nd, cannot grumble if at last it comes home, brought down by pilots flying B.E. 20 The average yearly consumption of cereals behind you. You straighten up and go if we keep ahead with them-remove the thing trampling through Belgium. She September 23rd and October 1st last were by Germany and Austria is about ap hill. You halt and begin to rotate. last technical difficulties in our way to 60,050,000 tons, and the total amount of Through the open door, the green field decisive victory and a permanent peace; stranger and more dreadful even than machines fitted with R.A.F. engines.

NEW AIR MINISTRY. grain believed to have been in Roumania with its red walls, rows of worksheds they also afford a reason for straining she made it, trampling the German towns last month was under 8,000,000 tons, more and forests of chimneys in the back every nerve to bring about a decision and fields with German blued upon it

third of which at least is required

This logical development of the Tank for the consumption of the Roumanian ground, begins a steady processional and peace soon. At the risk of seeming and its eyes towards Berlin. With reference to the new Air Board,

imaginative alarmist, I would like movement. The group of engineers and population, Of she residue, much will officers and Naval men appears, at the to point out the reasons, these things iden mag sem a glowy prospect for which is to be elevated to the yark of a shipped to Russia, and another important Then comes a sprint down hill have been destroyed, a good part has been other side of the door and further off. disclose for hurrying this war to a deci mankind. But it is open to question Ministry, Sir George Cave told the House sion and doing our utmost to arrange whether the tremendous development of of Commons Tast month that its composi fixed: He believed that the Munitions part is stored upon the Lower Danube

You descend and stretch your legs the world's affairs so as to make another warfare that has gone on in the last two tion and powers were not yet definitely and of

at present out of harm's way. The

About the field other Tanks are doing war improbable. Already these serio years does, after all, open a prospect of and other departments would be repre amount of

grain in Roumania last month was approximately equal to the import of their stunts Oce is struggling in a comic Tanks, weighing many tons, have unmitigated gloom. There has been a sented on it. Germary and Austria, from abroad in apoplectic way in the mud-pit with a gone slithering and sliding over dead good deal of cheap and despondent sneer- year of average crops, but we have also check half buried. It noses its way out and wounded men, That is not an in- ing recently at the phrase, The wor to remember that the enemy's crops are and on with an air of animal relief. cident for sensitive minds to dwell upon, that will end war. It is still possible not average now, that this people are They are liko jokes by Heath Robinson, but it is a mere little child's play anti to maintain that that may be a correct other hand, a prospect of an organised hazil pressed for fool, and that of the One forgots that these things have already cipation of what the big land ironclads description of this war. It has to be re world control of war. This Tank de and the Tank have made it, has already need of a real permanent settlement Romanian cors crepe not a very large saved the lives of many hundreds of our that are bound to come if there is no membered that war, as the aeroplane-velopment must ultimately bring the amount will remain for the enemy's con soldiers and smashed and defeated thou world pacification, are going to do.

become an impossible luxury for any within the compass of the meanest of Even if this amount sands of Germans sumption.

barbaric or uncivilised people. War on diplomatic intelligences. A peace that What hes behind the Taak depends the grade that has been achieved on the will restore competitive armaments has 2,000,000 tons, which may be taken as an outside figure, it represents only on

one twentieth of the total annual consumption

upon this fact there is no definable up. Somme predicates an immense indus now become an almost less desirable ward limit of mass. Upon that I would trialism behind it. Of all the States in prospect for everyone than a continue of Germany and Austria so that we can

lay all the stress possible, because every-the world, only four can certainly be said tion of the war. Things were bad enough well understand why the German Press is

thing turns upon skat,

to be fully capable of sustaining war at before, when the land forces were still in made to publish a warning that the

You cannot make a land, ironclad so the level to which it has now been a primitive phase of infantry, cavalry people must not expect a double ration

big and heavy but that you cannot make brought upon the Western front Thean and natillery, and when the only real of broad. Indeed they must not.

Neither the defeat of the Roumazian I saw other things that day at X. The a caterpillar track wide enough and are Britain, France, Germany and the race to develop monsters and destructors Armies nor the seizure of Roumanian sup- Tank is only a beginning in a new phase strong enough to carry it forward, United States of America. Less certain. was for sea power. But the race for plies will influence materially the result of warfare. Of these other things I may Tanks are quite possible that will carry ly equal to the effort are Italy, Japan, sea power before 1914 wae were child's of the war. The defeats are disagreeable, only write in the most general terms twenty-inch or twenty-five inch guns, beftussis and Austria. These eight Powers play to the breeding of engineering but the Roumanian Armies have broken I realised as I walked through sides minor armament. Such Tanks may are the only Fowers in the world cap munstrosities for land warfare that must olent, and the chief gain of the enemy is gigantic forges as high and marvellous as he undesirable; the production may ex

now follow any indeterminate peace

meral and political.

cathedrals, and from workshed to work geed the industrial resources of any

settlement. I am no blind believer in shed where gun carriages, ammunition empire to produce; but there is no inhe

the wisdom of mankind, but I cannot be carts and a hundred such things were rent impossibility in such things There

lieve that men are ac insensate and head- strong as to miss the plain omens of the lowing into existence with the swelling are not even the same limitations as to

present situation, abundance of a river that flows out of a draught and docking accommodation gorge, that an the demand for the new that set bounds to the size of battleships, A WORLD CONTROL OF WAR developments grows olear and strong, the It follows, therefore, as a necessary de resources of Britain are capablo still duction that if the world's affairs are so of a tremendous response. If only we do left at the end of the war that the race not rob these great factories and works of armaments continues, the Tank will develop steadily into a tremendous in Upon this question I would like to strument of warfare, driven by engines say certain things very plainly. The of scores of thousands of horse power, decisive factor in the sort of war we are tracking on a track scores of hundreds now waging is the production and right of yards wide and weighing hundreds

than

ALLIES' 800,800 SHELLS A DAY. M Albert Thomas, Minister of Muni tions, declares that the development in the production of war materials in France is making progress To-day it has reached 1,600 tons of explosives per day, whilst at the beginning of the year M.CO.REMORELLET TO DIE LE GRAND it only amounted to 130 tons. GertŁDY. is making 600,000 shells in 24 hours, but the Allies together supply 800,000 a day. The results are cbtained with 21 per cent of female Jabour.

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Baid one soldier to me: In the old attacks you used to see the British dead lying outside the machine gun em placements like birds outside a butt with a good shot inside. Now, these things walk through."'⠀⠀

of their men

ONLY A DRGINNING.

THE LAND IRONCIAD IDEL.

able of warfare ander modern conditions, Five are already Allics, and one is in curably pacific. There is no other Power or people in the world that can go to war pow without the consent and cen nivance of these great Powers, and

So that, aftel al', the cheerful amuse- If we consider their alliances, wa ment the sight of a Tank causes may may count it that the matter rests now not be so very unreasonable. These between two groups of Allies and one things may be no more than one of those neutral Power, So that while, on the pentrating Bashes of wit that will some- one hand, the development of modern times light up and dispel the conten- warfare of which the Tank is the pr tions of an angry man. If they are not sent symbol opens a prospect of limit that, then they are the grimmest jest lem. senseless destruction. It opens, on the tast ever set men grinning. Wait and

(Continued at frot of nest Column) see, if you do not believe me,

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