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·Russia's Stand. Again it is quite probable the abandonment of Warsaw is part of a deep laid plan to entice the Germans into a barren territory and so relieve any porsible pressure which might be brought 10 biar on the allied forces on the western front, thus giving every facility for preparing for the final and terrible climax in this content. Our ¿convictions are more than ever strengthened that Russia had not been beaten and never will be besten by Germany during the present wer, and that when her mighty forces are ordered to return to the scenes of their for mer achievements the exhausted froops of the Kaiser will sustain a shock from which they may nøver recover and at a moment which will aynobronies with the onelaught in France and Belgium. The "Germsa - prees therefore obanger its fone,becomes sober in its comments, and abandons ita policy of eternally gulling the public us to the real progress, of the war, all of which is significant, | but it is doubtful if Berlin yet realises what a crushing blow is in store for her.
Daily Proes LE German Ambitions.
Quite early in the war the En- tente Powers foresaw the probabi- lity of such manoeuvres às those and concluded a compact not to make peace separately. The wST has been wared in common by the Entente Powers from the bes ginning, and will be so wagad ta the end. ButGerman kultur some» A low cannot cease to regard inter- national pledges as mere gcraps of paper." There are indications, however, that the views enter tained in the most responsible circles in Germany on the subject of the ending of the war do, not entirely accor with those ventilated by the German pro- fessors. In striking contrast to their demand that Belgium must be held politically and militarily, we have the Times correspondent at Milan reporting: on the authority of a competent source at the Vatican" that Ga many in engeged upon prelimin- |ary överttires to obtain the media. tion of the Pope for a discussion of peace terms on the basis of the restitution of Belgium ! Tast Germany and Austria manifest great unwillingness to face another winter campaign" can readily be understood, bat such terms6lco peace as would satisfy Germany st at the present stage of the wande are not the terms likely to prove la acceptable to the Entente Powerad 1. Evidently another miscalculation has been made by the German to Government as well?an by the Germen Professors, dilaksa uzrodá
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The Enemy's Big Guns... The enemy have, moreover, used against forts special guas which, it must be admitted, have rendered them good service, although the results obtained. seem to have been inversely pro portionate to the calibre. Thess are the German 42 cm. (16.536 |in;); mortar end;381-mm. (15 in.) gan, and the Austrian 30.5 om. | (12 in.) gun. The 42 cm. mortar fires a shell of 950 kg. (2094 lb.) at a range of about 13 km. (8.1 miles). It can only be transported- and bauled on a platfo:m which reats on two bogie tracks, truck being carried on sir w The 981 mm gan,
Dunkirk gan, owing having been fired seve
on that town from a distanca of 38 Fm. (23.7 miles) fired on Dunkirk about forty times in the couras of May laitisa gitnaval gun, the mounting of which has been designed to allow and am of elevation of over 40'degi. projectile weighs 760 kg (18877 [b.), the powder charge 315 kg (694 1b)," and the musler velocity is 940 m. (8084! (n))0862 second. This gan, which can fire more than about 109 jin all, has had so far: rather thangay destructi
object which the i uning it in thi