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In face of the fact that the Admiralty is giring out informe- tion ouncerning the small hap penings to the Fleet, wo must conclude that it would have BE. readily given out news of the big fight, ba^-oue occurred, and singe the Admiralty has not done so we think the story may be dismissed ne an intentions for il mo [fact that the Fisste have not yet engaged, it apæeta a theory which the naval experts, both British. and foreizu, have been emphasis- ing of late, namely, that if a war "broke out is would be Idandithat the German Flast would strika within twenty-four hours of the declaration of war, since the charvcter of Germany's naval arrangements have all pointed
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has happened or has not hap. pened to the Fleets, the fact that 8 British Expeditionary. Furce of 200,000 men in being landed on the Continent at three pointsshows | that the British Fiest controls the sea and is safeguarding shipping communications. And the fact that the influx of gold into the Bank of England has amounted to £2.500,000 since the war began. ia eloquent testimony to the confidence felt by the public at Home in the soundness end Becarity of the British position.
China fat.
port of engage-
The War *The rednating of the Bank rate from 10 to 5 per cent. is also another reseruring point. So far, therefore, though little hay bườn communicated to us, we may rely. upon it that both our Navy and Army are sotiely and successful. ly engaged in coping with the nation that has for so long á time been a mensco to the fence of Europs. Our allies, the Japanese, are moving in the right direction, and it cannot be doubted "that if In the necessity arises they will assist as to the utmost. There is no DEWB, so far, of any ment on the China coast. It must be remembered that Twingtan is" strongly fortified and, therefore, a difficult place to tackle, In Belgium the Belgians are still more than holding their own with the Germans, who are still vainly attempting to get across the frontier. They have managed to anter Liege, but the Forts Being still in, the bends of the Belgians their position there is not an envi- able one. The French are advanc¬ ing towarde Liege to render assistance, and judging by recent results, the ombined elurts of the Belgians and French should prove more than a match evenifor the numerous battalions opposing them. Australia is also extreme- ly antive and ber loyalty will be keenly appreciated by the Empire, in every part of which agre
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A Cecil's Romance,ter bebelated announcement has been made that Mr. Handle Wil- lism Garpyne-Cscil, son of the Ray Lord William Gascoynetanil was married on June 16 at the Registry Office, Paddington, to Mina Dorothy May Jannaway, an American lady. The briaegroom appeared some time ago in "After the Girl at the Gaiety Theatre. His father is rabrother of the Marquis of Balisbury, and has been Rector of Hatfield since 1888. When MrRandle Gascoyne Ceoil was an undergraduate at Univer-
sity College, Oxford houpade involved in: aliyouthful escapade on Ghy Fawkes Day, which enged in his being seat down, and in his father writing to The Times" UBA Amusing letter about the inter
ference of clomey lower class: policemen with
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