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age of the horses was contentedly mat- ching away as some hey in trough, the other was rubbing himself against one of the hurdles, whlie the sheep were huddled together in one corner.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6 1914.

THE PHANTOM ARMY,

SECRET OF THE MYTHICAL RUSSIAN LEGIONS,

There is not the slightest doubt about it, observe, the Daily Chronicle of September

14. The evidence in papport of the pro-KÖRENATA

sance of Burs and is an overwhelming that it would be easier to convince people that there was in war að all thau cuarinco them that the Russians havuot heon hem. Why has not said that they have friends who Have even them, lalk 'd with tani, ofarsit then rotrashmosis, and given chom cigarete! They hava besen hen over enough cigarettes that the whole Russian army for wook. How many train lands of Kusing have not been suen posing through Nowcastle, Carlisle, Tietur Chislehurst favourite haunt of the Ro

ans-Surbiton, roydon. Clapham Junc tion and other sistions? They have been on every milway in the kingdin, and che of the Gront Eastern trains, instead of landing the Tasians at Harwich deposited thom at Norwich

have

Oficials of railway companies rouched for the orders for trios; station

masters have held upt the ordinary traffle to let the trains through. The exact number of trains passing through a pillway station has been noted, The rains have passed through with drawa blinds, Dear lot Connacha wearing for exps, have beon 1- ticed lifting a corner of the blind to peop our Interpreters have bean rant, to serve the Russiana." Friends who know the language. report the ine'dents on their journeys. The avidence (at recend er third hard) of the presence of our illusive Russian hosts is indisputable..

THE FRIEND'S FRIEND.

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There is other evidence apart from por-Finder returning amo to the Bougkom sonal testimony-very circumstantial evi- Hotel will be rewarded. donca. There is the abipping company whose ships have been chaitared to go ta Archangel: thero is the alarm of the Swedes at the mobilation of Russian

BANK HOLIDAY. oops at Archangel; there is the Board of Anouncement that foodstuffs were being imported from Rusis via Archangel. TN accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of "We know what that feedstof is, and the 1919, the FXCHANGE BANKS wil Germnor will know to their cost soon he CLOSED is the Transaction enough. The Russians were lauded in PODLIO BUSINESS no MONDAY, the Aberdeen, Leith, Newcastle, Hull, sod 9th instant. Grimsby. That is quite curtain-on second hand evidence. The bumber of trains required to marry them southward in known-160. but the same trains were running on several different lines.

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This was what I saw through my glasses when, from behind a ridge some 2,500 yards away, there cames sharp, load thud and the shrieking sound of a small shell just as though somebody had taken a piece of silk and rapidly comit in two.

I was the same tearing sound, only louder.

There was an explosion is the open space keep it secret! It was terrible surpriseMMEDIATELY, EUROPEAN SHIP'S in the middle of the improvised sheep which they were springing upon the DOCTOR FOR pes. The sheep were still huddled in a Kainer. It was the greatest coup in the LONDON, camer some distance of one of the aid campaign to land several Russian army horses was apparently leaning up against

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found dead in their trunches **standius the railide, while the other, the one that compe at Calais, Dunkirk, Untend. The bolt upright, and still holding their rifles had been munching bay at the trough, lay troops sailed from Senthampton. Forts

mouth, and Folkestone. in fine attitude." as though suddenly on his side.

It is a pity to shatter thin beautiful DAIRY FARM NEWS,{petrifed naks the "Daily Express.”

Whan ten minutes istor T reached the structure which the sateur diplomatista pon the shoep looked for all the world as if have built ap. To offer a dental on behalf The new explosise, yne the paper, in

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had been suddenly potrided. They of the cuicial authorition simply strengthens qunted two years ago by Mr. Turpin, the wam mostly standing up one against the the belief in the Rosince, as the astute *parent" inventor of melinite and of other.

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was absolutely hatly. Yet of all the hooals only the old bors that had been aunching hay was hit by a fragment of a shell. The other old horse was half-falling. half-leaning up against the fence, his fore- legs stretched otra forward. his hind fest drabled up on the sand beneath him. Both had been killed instantly.

THIRE B.LVE BEEN TO RUSSIANS. The number of Russian whom are supposed to have been hers bugan at 50,000, but has swollen to a half a million lugg ago Let us tako 50,000, and sou hon they could have got here. There is only There was a faint odour in the sie, which one single railway lins from Wologda co can only describe as that given off by Archangel. It is a different muge from methylated spirit, yet mixed with cther Russian railway, has a very small pungent smell of menthal.

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There was no wind at the time, the air being practically still. I should like to shells, was surrounded by a canvas sercea. lavo seun the gun, but this, as well as the That the experiment mado a deep impres sing on those preaunt was quite obvious, And 1 was act surprised therofors to hone

M. Turpin is not only a remarkable man, he is stat a man whe for many long years nured serious arce, but who con sidered th the had been deeply wronged in connection with the disccracy of his previous inventions, milinite and lyddite. It is said that be bemme resentful and sup that the experiments tad boea repeated on a much larger sale at the French picices, and that ha resolved to set to work And discover some new sxpkove that permanent camps of Chelons and Mailly. previous discoveries of which he was the would completely throw into the shade author, but which had been "improved by offical technicians.

My own experience of M. Tupid, gathered in purional intercoure and in corespondence with him, is that he was both buntly host and over-susceptible, inclined to consider every newcomer with IRON STEEL METAL, and HA all but is known as a min of businese,

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quantity of rolling stock, and little business is done on it. In order to gather 50,000 terops at archangel. with borses, artillery. would have had to start mobilising them in sud equipment, the Russian anthorities

May last.

The partisans of the Russians admit that they had not foreseen this difficulty.

They are next faced with another diff- culty. They are unable to explain why the Russian, having been brought on tesas. I am told that those experiments go to ports, should have been landed at Aber- the car of the German General Stall, for it doen, Laith, Hall, Grimsby, and other appears that various plausible people, self places on the East Cost, with all their styled journalists, Satinees agents, and horses, artillery, equipment commissariat, others began to call upon Turpin. Alter etc.. pat into trains to be taken to the war broke out a special guard, was Southampton, then transferred probably hood outside M. Turpin's residence to to the same transports which carried them era off all unauthorised persons. Within from Archangel, in order to go to Osterd, the last few weeks, howser, M. Turpin has Dunkirk, Dieppe, or other places. (We teken. ор bis quarters at a magneto factory say the same transpora, na there are not in a popious Paris subcrt, where a number anfficient, other ships available just no of men have been engaged in preparing the view of the trapperts required for English component parts of the tarpinise shells, troops). Would it not have been much For years M. Turpin, in his quiet house which are finished off in a private laboratory simpler to have taken them round the by M. Turpin and two asistants, who work west coast and up the Channel to in the little town of Pontoise, some twentyth the door locked.

Havre or Ostend This route had the miles from Paris. End been silostly working

Advantage of being safe, which the North away at his new discovery, and at a com-

Ses cost is not. It also bad the sdrat- paratively reccat period he had the satisfac. tion of seeing the French Government For special reasons, which it would be tage of secrecy, sa then no one would have Russian soldiers at railway make him the amende boamrable." This uefair to divalge at the present moment, spen the

Ail mollified bim considerably, and he offered Iam strongly of opinion that these shells stations, or

to the one conclusion, old dislike of War (Bice methods and War Trench armies in the fald. Probably an There have been no Rassisus. only a few which must dimppoint many people: Ofico technicians persisted and this some. actual test under hetila condicions lias

staff officers going through to France, and what hindered the segotiations,

been made ones or twies, but no inors. A number of people, however, have got wind a few reservista from America and this of the matter, and imagination has done country.

The Russian soldier, in the meantime. the rest.

NOT GENERAL TEM,

bis new discovery to his country, but his have not been used to any extent by the this inquiry them igarettes

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That this terrific expleiva will, howover, are doing valiant service to thair Allies in

Austria and Germany. be used in case of such an eventuality as. What about the trains!" it may be

Moreover, for yeraipast. France, at the 700km do 5.00 a.m...Every 15 minatas, imperious demand of her democrata, bad 8.00 a.. to 10.00a.m. Every 10 minutes. been persistently cutting down her military | 10.00 am to 11.00 sm...Every 15 minutes.expenditure, while on the other hand, y 22 attempt to take Paris by storm, I

11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m... Every 16 minutes. Germany had been steadily increasing hers. have no doubt, but I am convinced, despite said. Ofcourse, there were trains as the War 12.40 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every minutes. Thas it was that when any department the thousands of bombt now prepared and Office has sont about 60,000 more. British 115 p. 11. p... Every 10 minutes of the national defence naked for special this special apparates that are being cast, troops to France within the last ten days! 1.45 pm to 2.15 p....Every 10 minutes. credits the amount was invariably out down this explosive, a single ôt lbs, shell of 215pm to 6.00p.m... Every 10 minutes by the War Minister for the time being which is able to kull and--se to speak-to

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pocial gun made to his own."

Be had it made in parte in different factozion, and these parts were put fogether alsewhere under bis perso al supervision," "Ba," too, with the shells. In a small factory close to Pontoise he personally filed them, nd then, in the presence of w dosen carefully selected and fovited officials, he canted out some of his first private Coxperimenta en a deserted part of the

Atlantic carst

The merent chans enabled me to witnes ons of these early trials of his bow ex plosive and I confna that, although I was Estopously hungry balf an hour before, I

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he maid fenlingly. Rensember, that the wife should love and they, her hashind, and it is her duty to follow him in all chrogs.

sir weekly interrupted

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