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14 AND 16,

A STRIKING COMPARISON

LBY BOYD CABLEA

It is just two years since on the West

tae of siege. In the end of 1014 siege warfare began at the end of this 1910

those 14 days if one of our battalione had a severe mauling in one action, loat 60 or 00 per cent of its strangth it just had carry បទ with what was left, go into action again at once with battalions re

to

FREEMASONRY.

ACTIVITY OF THE CRAFT

age the Ypres batue was being fought, and activity in the work of the order duced to the strengh com

The Grand Master, the Duke of Lon years naught, is been showing great interest

panies cut down to platoons:

the Germans, as we know now,

against the defence, withdraw them

ince his return from Canada. Follow

AUSTRIA'S PLIGHT.

ON THE BRINK OF FAMINE. EGGS 12/6 A DOZEN The Special Correspondent of the Daily in the first

ern front the war settled down into one set of divisions, hurleding unune of his first public cities, lewe, writing from Berue; siege warfare still continues. One might after one or two days fighting, replaced/Visiting the Freemasons War Hospital, week of January, Hays--

say there is then so difference, but for us.

"were

equipau

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in Fulam Road, on November 24th, he

sent a handsome donation. His Royal usually trustworthy sources is accurate If the news r reaching/here from Highness his now consented to beconic Austria-Hungary is very near a collars president of that institution, which after No effort is made to conceal the differ the war is to become the Masonic Nursing ences which have arisen between the two Kaisers, and the Swiss newspapers ntiri Lodge, presiding at the quarterly com arrived here from Vienna, a statement lest opportunity of attending Grand bute to Count Goluchowski, who recently munication in December, and last month that the quarrel between the monarchs filled his position as Master of the Royal and their Governments has gone too far Colonial Institute Lodge No. 3,666, at to be patched up again. Freemasons Hall The Lodge is aiming polled Germany to agree

Austria COTE➡. the

offer

Joint

that

for the British Army, there is a differ them with entirely fresh and rested divi Mr & Mrs G. H-Kinsence, and one corniously gren, difference, signs, withdrew those their unter

In a sentence it is thrs-in 14 we were being

in 18 the Germang | placed them again with more fresh wea besieged. In 1915 we were highing MEN AND GUNS HORIO, The Grand Master took the ear being Capt

for time-tune to

to rais and Mrs M. Leather army, time to organise our munition desperate attacks we had only the cm lo

To meet this, constant sucrersjon of FOTTOW Med

manufacturers, time to prepare for a con-of mic, and had to us them over and Mr& J. J. Leiria tingency for which we had never prepar Meu WH. Lowed, namely, a European war on the grand over agais, nail in some cases they were smply wiped out of existence. Now on Mr & Mrs Colbourne scale. Then, to adopt Mr. Lloyd George's the Summe, although the German defence

sporting simile we wtore

sparring for wind; how we have got it, and we are driven as were ours at Ypres when they hard pressed or the men so hard in for the knockout. These two years already seem like an it is the who linse to use tired and bat are reduced to that the war will be over age: To the countries of the world, they re-work units, who are reduced to the have been (according to how their peoples AYO. Marriott were affected) years of horror and agony battalion Prova Companies there, f

expedient

by taking aud of herois suffering, of of doubts and from other divisions and brigades. We Grand Master of Nottinghamshire, has The financial side of the Austrian terest, or of head of spectacular cut afterd to pull on a division after promised to perform the opening cere delle may be gathered from the fact

enhanced war profits in mered aut quitstry. But the two or the ore hard fight and give it as long amony on the 16th inst, of # medical that 100 Austrian kroner which before to those ruch of ons British Ariny, wheat, so it requires to the tuning down Pavilion, which the Freemasons of the Lives 48 and 50 France. The blackers pic- reemperate and refit Ward at the hospital e the Trent Bridge Swiss francs dow fluctuate in worth ne equal in value to about 104 were in France la the winter of 14 15 to the seu pass framlonds of drafts con Dovince are equippingtores of the economie have been. I think, mainly an age

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The Duke of Portland, Provincial

the

war was

dars that we have waited 3ng up to bring the regiments at once to

when the British Pumpire full aghting strength have established an electrical ward at a in Austrins and Hungarian newspapers. could play a worthy part in war, when we could feel we were: leaving to material In 14 the loss of a few 200 patients have undergone this speen!The misery of the masses of the people And what applies to men applies equal-V.A.D. hospital thero, and engaged the Here is one extract from the Vest this world

whole ime service of a masseur. Over Journal: -YEA ve mat and 20 nation to fight var battles guns was a serious matter to us, simply for us, when we could stoutly give back because new guns, to replace them were treatment, and all have been cared except goot bion for blow, instead of family easily End a thousand new guns as we nected with this ward are borne by the not available. Now we could almost as four. The whole of the expenses con- taking punimet

OUR THIN DEFENUS LINE,

NCS LINE could find their housand rifles. Then lecat Freemasons, who also have a scherne Only those who were at the front in we had to stand up to a mass of German on hand to raise £500 for the provision that hrst winter can realize the difference artillery of all calibres up to their famous of an electrical plans to supplement the between then and now The truth was in with nothing but a field artillery far work of the masécur. Much theful work never fully known, or rither never fully and is fext wo-pounders and low provided by Nottinghamshire Freemasons outaumbered by their field alone continues to be done at the splendid hat at home. It has been told howitzers up to

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wider shell-fire and were worn

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CHILDREN ARABSTED, The Arbeiter Zeitung, of Vienna, în drives in the streets of Budapest on the inys immediately preceding the corona tion of the King and Queen, bitterly com plained that in their anxiety to capture revolutionary Socialists. Anarchists, or" roping in children and their parents Czechs police merely succeeded in hom hunger had forced into the streets to try and beg food with which to keep off actual starvation. These drives by the way, seem to have been astonishing things, and in one of them, police

effectcit the day before the ceremony, 200

suspected" people were arrested. The following list of prices, compiled indication of the food problem as it con- largely from official statistics, give some fronted the working classes of Vienna towards the end of last month

63.

hy fighting, but all these things were We bave more guns und heavier ours. Now the balance is on more or less accepted as an inevitable part of wat

ging than they can bring to picct us. And barrage behind their front lines so that And so in part they were gen

by we also have the undoubted advantage in food and ammunition and supports must the fighting men themselves, who also what is of equal if not greater importante como un through a roaring tornado, a knew the handicaps under which they

destroying tempest of fire. Our guns can fought. In those days à battalion might In nothing, perhaps, are the

are the changed engage the enemy batteries, and drive hold a water-logged front-line trench for conditions more noticeable than in the their gunners from their pieces or wipe comparative weight of shells used then them out they continue to serve them, five or ten or afteen days without a break and now. Our guns then lived absolutely can keep down the infantry fire to the last live under conditions that it is amazing hand to mouth every round had to be possible inghit, and so give our infantry to think left life in their bodies Thes the line was held under a constant threat

us a miser regards gold Our their chance to cross the deadly space of of ejectment, of an irresistible torrent

had to of

stick it

As best they the open ground The British Army of shell fire an attack by overwhelming torrent of shrapnel and high explosive, row that a lack of supporting artillery could in their shattered trenches, while two years ago had proved to their sor masses of men. We were ill-equipped, one might almost say not equipped at all, big shell and little, poured and pounded fire, meant cruel losses, the Army of to- for

& winter of warfare in trenches down on them day and night, while our day is taking enormously stronger posi- There were no system, of pumps to throw own gunners doled out their shells with tions at an amazingly low cost in casual- out the water that the clanders pining apprehensive eye on their emptying am- ties, simply because of their greatly Egg, 12%, dd the dozen (only to be ob- held soaked like a full sponge. Meu munition wagons. You can hear tale, to superior artillery, and its weight and Smoked berrings, 12s. 6d, the dozen Stained singly or in twos or threes). stood ankle-deep or knee-deep in mud and day from the old batteries of 14 days, rapidity of fire the Cheese, lis, the pound water days and nights on end Thee of the ammunition supply columns being And ally, leaving the best to the last Beef, der the pound. were no trench waders, until slie winter pan clear of their lust shell, and of the look at the air service to have today: Horseflesh, 78. 6d, the ponud was well over, there were no hot bare round Paths behind them having not a Only the infantry, know how much and changes of clenu clothing for the mat round les D them to send up to the owe the guns, only the gung know how cwe the airmen In old times

How speak of less than two Butter and fats of various kinds, and the gues that were not most fresh sh cannot be obtained by working carefully doomed to destruction, the infantry that dared walk above ground in daylight All the Austrian and Hungarian Social were not so badly off was in their armingning to scheine out ways of making up a deliberately asking for 10?ery waist and Labour organizations are holding

within range of the enemy

supply

ал

ch they

Chickens occasionally obtainable

fabulous price

to come back to after a day of two in the forgotylowane fand this WA years 48ncealed were practically cines people.

by

car heap of gas being put on much they owe front line. These provisions could not of thaar '14, and indeed.

lator made in a day or a month; and for ato exceed three rounds per gun per day

well into /15), we know the Germans as off in such respectsere just had In those days battery commanders begged * But where we know, to our sorrow, they and prayed for a

limberful

ul. of ahells, sought by devious ways and deepest con and munitioning. As late us January few extra rounds but were held rigidly failed to get it but now the artillery ed to pass and to publish resolutions b rarely peace meetings in the different fustrial and February, 15, we were trying, for

centres, and commercial bodies are allon- instance, to improve

etretch-mortar down to their allowance. Even in the barely troubles about concealment, the in favour of an early poace. The ones New drain-pipos, mere-cylinders of plushes of Neuve Chapelle and Festu fantry, the transport the supply columus Year's wish which came from thousands iron, with one end ofosed and a toirthbert, and as late as Looe, the rate of gun- brazenly tramp or sit down and camp of Austrian and Hungarian soldiers at hole like a child's toy unnon The fire and the expenditure of shells allowed bombs

were made

out of empty jam

trust the airmen to keep off the ting filled

with explosives, And every

Fof the war | be excceded adva

piercing eyes that mightbetray their of these mortars came into

SERVING THE BRILLE. whereabouts to the destroying gunners, The campaign against Count, Tista action it promptly drew the fire of Ger-

aur seldom is their trust misplaced. A which started with the politicians on But now shells are used with pro reiding German airman over our lines is man mortars Bud miner werfer ing with horrible accuracy for hundreds gality beyond belief. Practically the not seen for weeks on end. The sky is never the masses of the people, who see in the

throw

purely party lines has rapidly spread to yards

ours threw tens) bombs the ammunition cau be brought up to the Sug in wice sweeps over the enemy tive in Austria-Hungary. The clamour

only limit now is the speed with which empty of ours, patrolling to and fro, cast. Calviniatic noble the Kaiser's r

ground, picking un gun positions taking against the Count has indeed reached sach going night and day. All over the coming and going-single, tiny shapes supporters are inclined to believe that his behind the fighting zones are huge against the sky, or Hocks of anything un retirement rather than his continuance in or stacks of shells. The rails to a store. They are so many and so office will best serve Teutonic interests. do not know the German, gilotment per with full loads, and the boxes are piled or anti aircraft guns, are chary even

motor lorries stream in constantly

that now the enemy Archies, battalion of machine gun now, and in huge stacks that are in unceasing pre trying to shell them bens other of must not tell wars, but the Germáns knowess of melting away and being

of What

some of their counter-attacks on the There are

and

was carefully laid down and might not ousands well within grtulers range the front was for the speedy terminatina

Exe

horm

s representa-

WELTISHİ SUPERIORTY, MA teams, motors and light:

were no to 50lb or 100lb.guns. To speed up there photos, mapping out the enemy trenches, lengths that many of his Germanophil

this.

|_ Now we have changed all

trench-mortarg are scientific weapons, ont

ahoctilig, out-ranging, out-weighing, and

out-umber ug those of the Germans. I

me hare cost, and whether we are dumps fons of spells in the they sheong enough or other of Grill provided with machine-gung just as fast fast as they come flashes dot down their position on the

much

T

GERMAN LIE NAILED,

The Secretary of the Admiralty makes the following announcement,

the end of the year the Terriers were the number of shells that pass of reling round to watch the wrath to German Wireless Press message te

enough, that is, to be under the unbroken and men in regular shifts. No need for in there Climbs until he is a more spectors of smaller nations.

strain and wastage of

OF

A long-range shell him to bémoen a good target ils of not worth seeing, and decided/fija A report which has been received from.

the wheeling shapes will spot their And in 14 the saving of men was a

go' pushing up to the map, talk for a little with the wireless to more vital inatter to us then to them.

Only those who have seen there their friends the gunners, and then wait,

at work could form an idez coming out, but in the bulk the line was hemme Tee WAY TO VICO cived in the Mediterranean contained held by the remoans of the First Ex When a train steams heavily in, or a

come visit close German Archles peditionary Force, A trained soldier long string of motor lorries rumbles up, of their airmen dares fly within range of The American Government is raising a

vastly different story when one

the following Sign lost to us was lost irreplaceably for many busy gangs of men fall upon them, and aur anti-aircraft guns Oar gunners, protest to Great Britain for allowing mouths to the Germans it neaut merely the buses are baled off, piled rapidly in bored stiff, they will tell you, with British airmen to bombard the station of nobs and Shusplat Bukdog: D. K. Bare Me & Mrs Neil from the trained reservs Then we had tons des tout will pick them are and rush cukorongs are achings jos valeis Conanls and left, in face of the airmen i

dhist another drafted up at once stacke conveniently accessible the

gh a telescopo all day and Drama before the delegates the barely men enhugh to hold qur front lines, there, into the gun jues. No negl now had not enough, in fact, because we only days for a betters commander to fumece, and as the rider comes into long knowledge that the delegates had to be held them by keeping meu in the trenches and fret over the idleness of his guns. He to pattern the shy about him. Usually met at the station. Tha un bardment.

range the puffing shrapnel bursts begin for cruelly long periods, and could "rest can shoot to his heart & content, can beelde turng promptly for home again; it which, of course, was unsuccessfuls the then by keeping them close enough up to dring day and night and, what is mure, carries on he rat slants steeply upwards of international Jaw by the alleged pro be rushed in to meet an attack close does

latest case in the history of the brenea Hoes 80

so often chuugh, working his others limos and

sky, or is lost to naked eye vision, untouched

and so wes nothing, because ow (although again I may

dare not ** W may not give it no need to hesitate and wander whe the risk. For there is risk plenty for Mediterranean, giving details of the not worth the Vice Admiral Commanding, Eastern figures) Corps along outnumber the total strengthen certain point conceals a battery or him, no matter how fast or high he dies bombing of Drams (in Macedonia) by

men in our Aray Service of the Expeditionary Force in France, if he suspects ever so slightly his plan but he cannot outelunb our sirmen, and lustrate, when compared with the German

1.80 observation post, or a body of men. He may outclimb the theu,

our Boyal

Archies

shell, British airmen, serves admirably to i Engineers would another B.E.I of those days, our Royal pletely all he has to do to the limitero ut and after him like hawks on the methods of the German propagandis

strate it

it, promptly and com they once they see their quarry a-wing Wireless Press message of December 1st, British Army that has the huge reserves Artillery still another. Now it is the of his satisfaction. Leron,

28

man-power behind it, the Germans who casualties Army power report is as follows are feeling the pinch of shortage.

The substance of the Vice Admiral's 1917 our In in attack or defence. Two years ago we of German stopping Man to man, we had not the guns or the shells to compete believe we always were the better, but with the enemy artillery. We could not until now we never have been man to man, keep down their and necessitanikary are or the scale been outrageously weight were sent at their own request together

inferiority

ad to pay the price of ed down by our shortage of shells and with their families and servants, by ity in Casualties

We could munitions and equipment Now that specially chartered steamer to Kavala. not prevent a hurricane of shells and bulwe are on level forms, or something better, After being linded, a request from the lets pouring an, say, a certain front-line trench, But that trench had to be held. Two years ago, short of men of couni Tharon Air Station asking, that the

can there

ere be any doubt of the result German Minister was conveyed to the had to be kept manned by sufficient of tions, of all the weapons of modern wat Drama Kavels road might not be bombed our infantry to repel au attempt on it,

line or to make an attack from it. As the we held our own, sad, dur

stood line was thinned out by casualt

against, the greatest weights that Ger for 24 hours from 6:45 am on November as the many could against it. Now we 25th, as it was being used by women and

there remained nothing for it but to pash more terms, we can do The Navy has never Legations, 320

are beg aust

whats Show

on fairchildren belonging to the evicted chemy men up into it, to be shelled in turn, and lost its full command of the seas, our Tho commanding officer of Thasos kir shattered and broken piecemeal. In blunt Bring me have regained their command Station not only complied with this re- words, we had to expend flesh and blood of the air and now, on the shell battered quest, but as a further act of grace ro where the German expended steel and battle fields the Army is proving week high explosive.

by week (and setting on the proof the trained from any operations against ________________ BRITISH AIR SERVICE.________ seal of captured prisoners, gans, and Drama Station and serodrome until the The Somme battles have shown the Bround) the last link of the chain of who only attack made on the 25th was 28th, when both were bombed with effect, difference to day. Now it is our turn to be for yet another, but the end must be upon the Drains nerodrome alone, and tory. It may be this year, it may doi halter the enemy trenches to pieces to victory to the Allies, victory complete and was carried out before the message froin kill and casualty their defenders, to absolute out and out earth, air, and the German Minister reached the Allied

(Continued as foot of nest Column.) sea - Daily Lelegraph.

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