1918-11-18 — Page 7

MONDAY NOVEMBER 18, 1918.

SHIPPING

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MARSEILLES AND LONDON,

Taxing Passerines and Cardo, to

STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, 20.

Leave Hongkong

Steamers

-to Colombo

Noon

Connecting Mail Steamer troms Colombo.

Dus Marseilles

Dus London

On the Australian Route Tinkata Interchangeable with Orient Lina.

SAILINGS DIRECT TO

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

BRITAIN'S

THE CHINA MAIL:

FOUR YEARS OP Copals), Ampe and the Fost WAR EFFORT.

THE "ACHIEVEMENTS OF OUR ARMT.

Few documents in British history so lucidly delineate our national character an that which tells the story of the British Army during the last four years.

lectual edipment

anything

of the ego

able to support the movement Dritish Expeditionary Force. That left these whores like an arrow shot Pa down and its part, bu martal.", but this wee

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a few

theworld,

Thuring the war the Belilah “An taken, many thousands of pri captured many humired of

flicking the most tremendous

mouths, thanks to the existence of our on its enemies. It holds the C nechinery for espansion, we had drilled Porta for France, it is helping and officered an Army so huge amb 10 Verlos for the Italians, elicient that the Germans, hopeless of a Jerusalem from the Tax military victory, began to play upon Greece from the Bul

swept the Germans French susceptibilities. How foolish, nt: Bulud, and it Ans

Nos one of Allies, and not 'one of

yun, said a German prisonar to a out of their possions in South Africa It may be called the Doeninent of Im Frenchroon, to let the English inte

Calais and Havre and Boulague be sure our enemies has been called upon to provisation.

One of the many uniters anche by the al this, you will never get thema que conducta inany campaigns, not one enrmest but unhumorous and unchable again. To which the Frenchman, then oulders burden of organisation or mind of the Gerson was to overlook the plied with an extreur genes Bur Baying like a huge and wos erition, at more nimble minded Fanglishmanis his I thought you were going to win the the burden carried by the British soldier

Geuerat Smuts has told is that this toric capacity to improvisation. Here war

country of all its Allies how the grøgtest yrus miny, fed, the whois difference between The British Aciny, let it be remember Army in the field. Let us remember that the two nations, Germany discrusts the abgeo. Aghting on British held " covers the whole range!

widely-separated fronts: his transport and medica) service, rendered the more dati,

alt for his fer distances from the Brit base," are" od, an absolutely eficient char scter; and on no single front where he is fighting has the enemy defeated him.

Average naas. Great Britain dissrusts the The British Empire is intact. Not one

the struggle. expert,

For its indumerable doors has been forced. It is important ist we should rense Although the main story of the British tons of its far-flung territories how much the whole world owes pat When Passenger changs Steamers at COLOMBO cammodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in Aldy a story of improvisation, it is a fee invited, as one of its potensions only to this greas gallantry, of the Britis

Hongkong at the time of Booking.

Freckless statement to say that we were is thread. Everywhere our blood.

#sollier, but to his high intelligence unprepared for war. We were an admirant our labou ve been given for our

The British soldier. Anly prepared that without effort we frineds. We are Sghting colonial Army he Aghting of seren

in France

Nous improvised paralysed on the fine day war, the aly, Greece Palestine, Mesopolamis Whodes navel machinery of the second and Russia. In every one of those count greatest wer: Power in the world. Fur tries are English graves, the graves of ther, we landed in France. without our youngest our fairest, our bravest

"I casualty, the fittest Army the sun ever and our best-beloved. And here in these shone open-au Army of long-service British Isles, there the more than 2,000 soldiers, equipped at all posts, indepen-military hospitals to receive the broken dent of French supplies, and of so magni. then who come back to us from those ficent marksmanship that it was abla foreig battlefelds. to hold up a deadly avalanche of Pris aina sakliery. Further, we possessed in England the solid foundation for al machinery alde to supply this Army with reinforsements to an extent almost com mensurate with the manhood of the Fration.

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Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and falling dates are liable to be

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There is Ittle doubt that if our Alles had been quicker off the mark and it later on the vast majority of the Russian Army had been fighting with rifles in stead of with fists, the war would have

JOME."ASTONISHING FTCCRES.

No one who has not visited those for-1 eigu fields can realise what the British Army her done for its friends. A few figures may perhaps suggest some laint idea of the immense reality. We have erected and equipped in France alone nearly 2,000 miles of light railways. We have erected, arduipped in all the theatres of auf, bringing metals and locomotives from as far us Cañada, 4,000 Great Britain perifeed her inmortal this purpose and for the making of roads miles of permanent railway track. Fer Army of 1914 to the needs of her noble we have made shipments smounting to Allies. She kept her promise to the 200,000 tony a month. "On the rivers, and letter.

She uttered no ward ofcoucanus of -France our tuge and barges. plaint Her Army was ready, and alie",

carry over 50,000 tons of supplies every gave it to France.

week. We have organised in "overland' line of communication between France

been, over long ago.

THE SHIELD OF THE ALLIZ.

That Army, instead of acting as the and Italy to the shores of the Meditar Heft wing of the French legions, becumé

ranéen. We have increased during the at or dreulful moment the thick of it last year the supply of field-howitzers by Allies. At Maus it played a decisive part 2 per cent., of heavy guns by, per in averting the blow of the German a cent of medium bovitzers by 10 per which was aired to destroy the entire cent, and of the heaviest guns on rail- offensive of the French. And in hose way mountings by 100 per cent hour of unforgettable tension, here in Expand the machinery was set in motion to raise an Army of minions. Behind the

"The British Army, whose valour hea

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