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LONDON, July Rh THE WAR.

THE USEFULNESS OF THE MONITORS.

WAR AND CHRISTIANITY,

GERMAN PAPER SUGGESTS

A "MORATORIUM :

together with his warships, protected the use of girls even where they never employ- They consider that the trade routes except for sporadic subed then before. marine tacks and held the North Sea women will stay in many cases after the and Channel in an iron grip, and at this war, not only in factory work, but also moment we have not only ships operating in many occupations taken up since the

SCATHING SATIRE ON THE CHURCH. in the Red Sea and the Dardanelles, but in war began. At least one house in Ber-

That may surprise keley Square now has "footwomen 1 Ehrman newspapers, says the Chronicle, Of all the men of the British race, those the Ballic as well.

Christliche Welt, the ending religious who are in khaki at the front as the the reader, but it is the real explanation livery but wearing caps in place of the are greatly exercised by an article in th

The writer adyo- most sanguine as to the outcome of the of the successes of the Russian fleet in the powdered wige of the former men servantsjournal of the empire,

The Russien who have been released to join the colours. cates what he calls a " Moratorium for past week in Baltic waters, visible fleet: was all the Germans know One hotel has made the experiment of em Christianity." He insists that in a wa

unparalleled type is displayed, and where been so satisfactory to employer and guests the very rudiments et Christianity are about-but along with the Russian sub-ploying girls an pages, and the result has of this character, where ruthlessnes of a marines attached to that fleet were a num-

that the idea is extending. The under-ignored, would be wise, if Christianity is to be maintained, that it case to h¬ ber of British submarines, and these ar quitted themselves as British tars always ground stations now employ women to

preached or taught during the continu- punch tickets at the gates, and in some ance of the war. do

cases to act as booking clerks. The women say they are standing the work well. first they did not like the attentions an I remarks of inebriated travelers, but the stage of novelty has passed and they ar now accepted as a matter of course. suffragettes are Ken to be employed on munitions, and Mr. Lloyd George is synı pathetic, so there again there will be a big development in the near-father. Ms Pankhurst alleges that Germany is using its women for such labour in a far greater proportion than is being done here, ani she is working persistently to have matters so arranged that do eligible man in these islands will be loft with the excuse that he cannot entist because no one is at hand to-do his work

Hongkong rainali for the 24 bows ending at war in the near future. Those of us who somewhere in France are 10 m. to-day, 000 Imalion,

The forconst for the 24 hours ending at nou equally determined to see it through, but we are now reconciled to a long war-or, at any rate, s much longer one than we FORECAST

It is well known (S.W. winde, no-hoped for at the start. ongkong & Neghbourhood derats to freeh; that Sir John French does not share this

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view. He thinks the end will come with comparative suddenness for Germany an i the active fighting will be over in the Autuma. But we think he is too near the trenches to get the true perspective, and there are many other considerations to tako into view before judgment is pro поцеси. What men in well-informed circles say is that there will be more re verses on the Eastern front before Russia turns and rends the Austro-Germans, while on the west the shortage of high ex plosives till now has held us up. It is not palatable to be stalemated in the West so long, but all we can do is to make our pre- parations for a sharp onslaught when the call comes, confident of the result_as_wc are sure of the cause we are fighting-for.

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HOW THE VERSMISTS AID GERMANY,

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When all that has been said, the only aids the Germaus want here they get from the pessimists, who go round tailing woes and gloomy forecasts. That suits the German desire to a nicety, forthey are putting up a mighty bluff as to their re

We hear a lot about our own troubles, but the Germans zake pare that we hear nothing except stories of German satisfaction. This is largely so much "hot air"--the most skilful of Germany's scientific productions. It will be a long time yet before Germany cracks up from the process of attrition, but the time with evme,

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One of the interesting things of the war has been the utility displayed by the monitors, those squat oraft that can carry big gans but afford little target space to the enemy. They did excillat wirk on the Belgian littoral, and now they are,be ing wed with &dvantage in the Dar. dances. Owing to their light draught, they are cuisently suited for navigation in shallow waters, approaching closer, tu the shore then battleships and being less vulnerable to torpedo and submarina at tack. Moreover, if they do ge to smash they carry with them only about a sixth of the crow required for the capital uuita.

A BATTLESHIP PIFER.

NATIONAL REGISTRATION,

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He finds grave fault with 'he attitude of leading German Churchmon They have made themselves responsible for the idea that war, and especially this war, exo- cis a purifying and enabling influence on the nation, cleansing it from selfish- ness, from the love of luxury, from all that enervates and destroys the manhood of the nation.

THE WORD WITH THE DEVIL. They have gone further, and dielaand that the war as conducted by Germany is o at variance with the higher Christian ethic, and that it certain precepts uttered in the Sermon on the Mount are not in harmony with the war, so much the worse for the Bermon on the Mount."

It is simply monstrous when thes Churchmen declare that God has now the word. It is the Devil who has the word, and Christians can do and say nothing. . The fighting in the trenches, are the writer, is of such a character thi avery feeling of redigion, every act of de- tion, every inclination to prayer cotes The only psychic reaction is in too many cases mocking, hellish laughter.

An, Aberdonian named John Michle hold a unique position in the British The deep feelings that have been stirred Navy, When the war broke out he was over the National Registry Bill shows how employed by the Duke of Richmond an armly the people of this country, or a large

-section-of them, dislike any form of con Gordon at Strathden, but when the buglosscription, or even anything which can be blew he wanted to serve his country. His construed as paving the way to compul

be able to bless. The crities of the Bill came nea Dion. ago of fifty years was counted against him thing the party trues. A good deal for the Army, but, nothing daunted, be of the trouble spenis to be due to miscoa sought a place in the Navy, and after ceplica as to the scope of the Bill, which

will be carried through all right. Even th Bundry rebuffs he was appointed piper 19

ranks of the Labour party are split over a new battleship, presented to the Empire it, for some members are frankly in favour Michio has proved of conscription for either trench or fac from overeens.

fine player and he is ory if the developments of the situation himself

show it to be necessary. Things have go proud of the distinction of being the only tea pass, indeed, when there is a good deal of compulsion of a powerful sort, for he battleship piper in the British Navy.

man who is able but not willing finds his friends are few indeed, even among the fair sex.

WHEN THE WAR WILL END.

If we are to believe the reports the Kai- Ber has sworn to have the war" over by Ockher. If he really said it, I fear it must be added to the many shattered vows self and his chateau-looting sou who

of

"swere" to capture Paris and then Calais. It is stame encouragement, however, to think that the German people are so surely in end of encouragement just now as to load the Kaiser to promise them a speedy Tease from the carnage to which he is The neutral who says subjecting them.

STORIES FROM THE FRONT.

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A DIFFERENT CHRISTIANITY. **War, in the opinion of the writer, is a phenomenon which the Curch should not It is opposed to every ssential of Christianity, and the scouer, a moratorium for Christianity is declared the better. There must be no more Church glorification of war, no more nonsense. bout its ennobling and purifying effcots, For hundreds of thousands of men at the. front, men who once believed in the Faith, the moratorium is already in being, and it is absolutely certain, says the writer, that when they return from the blood-scaked battlefront their Christianity wil be of a different order, and that they will insist n the Church adopting a different Chris: :ianity.

There are some good stories from the NEW GERMAN NAVAL GUNS. front. One of them conceros a big tired ot Canadian who grew very

beet. Ai last ht ribbled, a card to his wife asking uit writes of the rearmament of certain eating bully

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BIGGER THAN EVER.

The Naval correspondent of the Daily her to send him something to eat.

Jerman battleships. The information he immediately rushed off and bought wha

ys originally came from su German He tation she could find seven pound tinval vliver interned in Holland. she considered was the mos sub tantis

stated that:--- of preserved beef, When it reached the

Since the war begaa Germany has com

pleted a Dreadnought of 28,600 tons and Canadian at the front his companion made the air rock with laughter..

battle cruiser of 26,200 tons, and in both ships his substituted 15in." guns for 12in. guns.

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A more sombre story tells of a lot of Irish Nationalists and a lot of Ulster sol- diers being camped together. They iness ed together but always kept a certain

and it is safe to bet that it will be preceded by some colossal faking of

and bluffing os news

Our great resources still in hand. ost danger is that we should be led ingo u premature peace. There are influences working that way, but, fortunately, the Even danger is by no means immineat. in these islands, with all the lessons fresiz before us of German duplicity, there are Ramsay Macdonalds and others who talk inmaudlin fashica about the worthy workers of Germany and the basis of peace with Them. "Sentimental both" is how he heard the speech is at any rate probably

reterve On the other accurate when he says that the "prospezz

But a few weeks ago di sergeant Ben Tillett describes it.

of another winter campaign is viewed with

came to and messed with them and told hand we have firms like Messre G. and J

in detail of sorse of the barbarities he had Weir of Glasgow offering to place their real anguish throughvui Germany," The

he was hid in dire peril within their lines works at Cathcart, with all the plant, at explanation of a distinguished French personelly seen the Germans perform whi the disposal of the Government is a ready for is that a calculation of the casual-Up rose a big frishman and said, "Are th Germans who did that the men in fron C. W. JEFFRIES, Director.

The sergent said they were KASAI Okilka, kounced to oz agycon Bokiezis,made nucleus for a national shell factory, tis shows that at the present rate the Ger-

Then every Irishman on th the same. besides giving all their profits on contracts ma General Staff will be unable to keep of us?

Nationalist side of the table rose and the ow in hand to the Red Cross. Moreover, up their strength of effectives, and there-

Ulstermen rose toc, and as if moved h we have all the teachers on the Clydeside fore the Kaiser may have determined to with their senior students volunteering make a " now or never" grand slam termis

So we are not all of capitulation in the Autumn. for minition work..

question remains of what terins be would þindulging in "sentimental bol."

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Pour me Dreadnoughts and a number of battle cruisers are nearing comple tion and will be ready by the end of 1915. They will, it is said, be armed with guns even larger than the lain. By the first two ships the Ersatz Bran- Jenburg and Lützow are clearly mount. Both are now complete; both were to have open armed wil 12in, guns, according to ho German naval handbooks.

The difficulties in the way of fitting eavier guns than those for which a ship ras been designed are these: alterations the turrets and gun-mountings will be ecentury, and they are slow and co,tly o make; the weights in the ship will be altered and hor stability may be affected; ho strain of the heavier artillery may -also be dangerous to her hull. While

sase of completed ships, they are not so grave in the case of ships which are in- Jomplete, where the turrets and gun ft. tings have not been delivered. With skill - they can there be overcome

unedasticus power they reached neross und gripped hands, swearing a mighty cath to what they would do when the order came, as it did in the next dawn, for them to test the issue with the for.

The cost were short of the absolute release of Ba. The next night a thousand yards of Germar ese difficulties are very serious in the

trenches were in Irish hands. Energetic sailor men are reaping re-

glum, Luxemburg and Alsace Lorraine, was dear and many a lad from the Emerald wards for braving the Atlantic partage the session of all Colonies and drastic cur-Isle will never see again, the Liffy or Nowadays with cargoes for the allies, tailment of Germany's naval and military the Shannon, but the nameless horrors of the German barbarity to babes and wound ed were avenged. Their readiness for the work proves that power, together with a majestic 10- German submarines have litth terror fomnity, the war would be carried on until the British salt. All the old sailing ships the chastisement reached a point when available in Canada have been repaired Germany would be compelled to cry. and made seaworthy again, or purpose to "Enough!" carry cargoes of timber and other goods to these islands. The increas of freights makes the enterprise a paying one for all One old vessel, 1 bear, was concerned. bought for £2,000 and mado a profit of £3,000 on a single voyage. Another whichdiers after they have been in

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DISABLED SOLDIERS.

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TO PUT ON FLESH AND INCREASE WEIGHT.

A PHYSICIAN'S ADVICE:

Most thin people eat from four to six "hear" "thist | pounds of good solid fat-making food scheme in every day and still do not increase is weight one ounce, while on the other hand hand for employing and otherwise many of the plump, chunky folks cut very and disabled lightly and keep gaining all the time, discharged assisting

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Thin folks stay thin because theit powers of assimilation are defective.

The new German big guns are very light for their size, and this makes an increase in armament easier. Thus Krupp lists a tộin. gun weighing only 00 tons against tons for our British gun of the same size. Ten German 15in. gans would weigh no more than 10 British 13.5in. guns, such as have been put into many of our ships of the Iron Duke class Thero is nothing impossible, then, in the state- meat that in a German ship which is quite as large as the Iron Duke lõin, guns have boon mounted.

The second batch of ships to which the German officer referred were in a much less forward state when war broke out. There is nothing whatever to prevent changes from being made in their desig originally intended for them from being mounted, Krupp before the car had designed & 10in gun weighing 100 tons and firing a shell of 2,029b. Since the war, according to reports from neutrals, the Krupp firm have been building 18in. guns firing a shell of about 3,000lb.

The main point of this nows is that it should prepare us to find that the new German ships are much more heavily armed than the tables and pocket-book! would lead us to suppose,

Of course, there is a big risk to pacitated at the frost. taken into account when figuring on these sorry spectacle if these men were to spend

I heard an old salt the rest of their days in harsh conditions They absorb just enough of the food they and heavier artillery than the gun

when they had given the best that was intent to maintain life and a semblance of health and strength. Studing won't help As many them. A dozen meals a day won't make stay there" pound & store in Canada. When freights began them in unetinted patriotism,

All the fat-producing elements of their to soar he saw his chance to make money, as possible will be established on the land, them gain a single

food just stay in the intestines until they so he sold his stere, bought i controlling

partially damaged pass from the body is waste. What such interest in a large sailing vessel, set out which

that pare these fatty food elements Bo with himself as skipper and in one month oldier could make himself useful people need is something that will pr post their blood can absorb them and deposit mes them all about the body. Something, too, made £750 profit. All this is good for the Others will be employed

that will multiply their red blood our men who go down to the sea in ships, but, telephone operators and mighty bad for those who would like to sengers. No more boye are to be engaged puscles and increase their blood's carry-

The working power.

For such a condition I always recon-

The South Wales Borderers, which see British industry developing trade is messagers from now on. the Far East. But what all amounts is to be done by discharged soldiers, amend taking two argol tablete with

Sargol is not, as some consisted in August last of two lino and one special service believe, a patented drug, but is a scicutihe battalions fiato is that the British navy has won change that has benefit on both sides, or every meal. 02 7- 4m 1 46 3great victory. By sealing up the outlets the employment of boys on that work le combination of six of the most effective battalion of Territorials, has now KONG 10 6 4 23

known to chemistry. It is absolutely of Territorials. m2 362 from Germany at the start of the war them into blind alley occupations with and powerful flesh building elements to ten line battalions and two battalions save for a few submarines, the Navy, per disastrous results in many cases when the harmless, yet wonderfully effective and a stationed at Ader. The and Battalion, it 390formed a feat that has outdche Trafalgar, had grown to be men and were thrown single tablet eaten with each meal often may be remembered, did gallant service

a thin man or woman from three to five It has been largely a silon victory, but out of work, to join the great army of has the effect of increasing the weight of in the time of the troubles at Tientsin,

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