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A TOWN FOR A TOWN.

BY AN ENGLISHMAN]

SOLDIER BOXERS AT THE

FRONT

[BY AN OFFICER.)

“I cannot imagine how you can attend such degrading sp

spectacles.

go over

dis-

and

NO PEACE WITH

HOHENZOLLERN.

BRAND THE MEN AT THE TOP.

THE LADY CLERK

IS SHE A FAILURE?

The war has filled London with girl BY LOVAT FRASER. ]

clerks, and Government Departmente are alive with them. They swarm in the Kaiser has sole power to enter into most the War Office and Adraisalty, until thosa Under the German Constitution the doorways and frisk down the corridors of classes of treaties with other nations and august institutions fail to recognise King has considerably lesser powers of dignity they gain in colour to make peace. Theoretically our own, themselves. But what they lose, în - somewhat similar kind, but in practice ho gaze greedily through open doorways at Visitors does not exercise them,

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urge in The Daily Mail that the Allies On August 7th last year I ventured to should unite in solemnly declaring the Gorman Emperor and his heir apparent

visions of beauty, pen in haud (some- tunes), and linger astonishingly over their business

There have been rumours of inter- departmental rivalry comparisons of beauty between the Air Department and stories of romance surpassing Garvice the Ministry of Munitions, and secret Certain it is that the newer departments have scored over the old ones, because they has tapped a higher stratum, and most of their female employees have never hound; and the level of dress generally worked before, anywhere. Für coats leaves nothing to bo desired.

The Germans have always been dirty fighters, and never have they so grimly. stained their hands with the mire of

How often have I had that said to me dishonour as in their recent retreut, during uy twenty-odd years of experience They have carried off young girls from in boxing before the wax, and when I

muttered something about "manly sport the towns which they have been com-for "I am a bit old-fashioned," I little surrender", they have destroyed thought that I should live to judge a pelled to

glove light in Flandera with an aeroplane în a vile spirit of wantonnes the houses

hovering above the ring, the hump and châteaux which they have rifled, and hump' of big guns sounding on the hori-

In Hunland those powers are real. -If which they are driven by the greater fish, French, and Belgian soldiers should have to negotiate not with the zon, and the Rudience composed of Eng-wo began peace negotiations to-morrow we prowess of the Allies to desert

I have judged boxing at the front under German peoples but with William Hohen To argue with the Huns, who worship various conditions and in curious places-zollern. the demon of destruction, who take in a grass field with tiny French children sheer delight in levelling the master playing round my legs, in a famous town declare that they will make no peace with The time has come for the Allies to pieces of Gothic architecture with the hall, in an improvised kinema theatre, the fohenzollerns. That murderous ground, is an idle, useless task. They do and in the market-place, I have judged brood of megalomaniacs who have deluged not understand the laws of civilised war at a distance of twenty miles from the Europe with blond must be thrust for ever fare, and they will never understand enemy and within five miles of him, and I outside the pale them. The Rocks cannot distinguish I have chatted to the famous John Hopley tween fighting and pillage. He creme and to Lieutenant Abbat, the champion into his sack whatever treasures of amateur heavy-weight of France, at the art he can lay his greedy hands upon ring side as if we were all at the National If he sees a monument of architecture, Sporting Club, and I have yet to

The effect of this infiuex is immense ho tears it to pieces in a spasm of rage cover a ner sport for producing men who to be outlaws of civilisation. I said we

and subtle; it is traceable in a thousand willst

could not pronounce decrees of isolation the parapet well and jealousy It is borne in upon his

upon tens of millions of Germans, how ways, from the change in male habits dumay mind that his own bompatriots. The open air as the place for a glove ever guilty, but we could at least brand to the revolution in roatino. There is

is cannot produce the marvels of beauty fight. Come into the market place with the men us the top with a shame which

less red-tape, because the feminine abhore which are found everywhere in France, and inks a look at one, but as you would never be forgotten while history it; and the office (especially at tee-time) and since he cannot carry them away push through the outskirts of the crowd endures. PRAN has become a sort of home from home. with him he takes care that they to mind that mule does not kick you, and At once there were letters of protest the Daily Veive. I don't refer to the Tes is the institution, anys a writer in whom they belong shall enjoy them no do not get run, over by that motor lorry and people began to say Hush It longer. Hi innumerable universities, or trodden upon by the brigadier's horse, was urged that it would never do to dispersional cups at 11 a.th, or after lunch, with their thousands of State-fed pro- for although if you net with some mis-enes the sacred and inviolate principle of but the real festival that fills the femine fessors, have done nothing to tame his hap that padre, in khaki will give you dynastic rule. France might agree, I was soul with sacred fire savagery, and he will remain unto the something to pull I yen round, you may told, but what would the Romanofs Bay? But it is the practical side that counts, end of time a barbarian and an image just as well be careful.

time a bi

Why

it was well known that the Russian after all, What does the change por breaker to a red dog The crowd is about 1,000 strong and Imperial House strongly objccted even to tray? Is it silisiuctory? Will it con- As it is impossible to bring a med dog nearly every one of then has been in bringing any impious pressure upon the tinue? Will women suppinut men i to his senses by any simple process of danger of losing his life within the last anointed Constantine of Greece. Besides, Wornen, to-day, command a dispropor- reasoning, the Allies must do their best twenty-four hours, and will be at it again the Allies could not intervene between a tionate wage on the market, owing to the to check the iconoclasm of the Huns by a before to-morrow night. They are front-people and its chosen ruler.

disappearance of men. In relation to the definite and well-concerted policy of reline men and, as the phrase run,all The Russian revolution has suddenly price of boys and men before the war prisals. We may accept it as an axiom the nobility and gentry of the neighbour swept these objections into oblivion, they aro vastly overpaid. Any girl, with that the Buelies, who take a malign soldiers over there sitting in a motor-car movement which produced the swift like 408. a week, and the demand for hood are present.” Those are French am not of those who fondly think that the short training, can command something in grindling works of art to powder and smokilig caporal, and that young off-destruction of Czardom will henceforth shorthand bypists greatly exceeds the art not fit to possess works of art forcer in a staff cap used to write maghi- necessarily go smoothly Medieval supply: To those who employed labour themselves. Fortunately for our purposficent Latin prose. I myself used to Russia can hardly be transformed in three years ago the difference is startling. there is no lack of artistic masterpieces address juries in the law courts, and I One of the readers of a pupular dealt in Germany. The Boches have collected came out with my rompany from the fire night, and the heady wine of liberty has True, living is dearer; but the dispropor journal wrote to the editor, asking why Pictures and sculptures with the utmost trench last night, Come on, or we shall dangers; but even if Russia only finds tion is so much greater, MARANT

full regeneration through blood and tears she was peevish, blae and discontented, assiduity, not because they appreciate never see anything.

the miracle has been already wrought I would not depreciate, women on their and his answer will interest all thision for the pigeon hole. They like to

No man whose soul is alive can fail to potentialities but the facts cannot be see in what has happened in Russia fresh denied. They are new to work; they fail hope for the future of the world. We to give it earnest attention, and, as yet, thought civilisation. was being over do not seem capable of a uian's intensity. thrown, but even amid the ruins new of effect. When they have been longer in flowers are blooming

the field they will hold their own, as thor do now in teaching or nursing, but in the clerical world they have not attained the male standard. As personal assist arts and as secretaries, when carefully's chosen and trained, they are invaluable.. is advanced, strangely enough, by Eng. Quicker, defter and more receptive that fish Radicals. The say that it will pro- the giale, they are altogether to he

UNHAPPY THIN FOLKS,

My dear reader," he said, "when you write that you are thin and do not weigh what you should, you have given me the real cause of your unhappy feel ings. If you only had a reserve of fat this would give a quieting and reassuring influence to the vital forces, and you would then be optimistic.ppy

contented and you realize that the Then, too, you realize that

pro

per distribution of fat on the body and

limbs makes all the difference between-

their worth but because they have « pas-

afix labels and to write monographs. It does not utter to them whether the labels which they affix are relevant or not. Lucas wax bust satisfies them com pletely, because the name of Leonardo da. Vinci is pinned upon it: But the point is that they are collectors and that after the war their collections will be at the mercy of the Allies,

ABUNDANT AMEND.

SPENDID OPPONENTS.

Above the heads of the crowd, even of those who are seated upon horses, Tocks the wooden staging upon which the ren are sparring two magnificent specimens Thudthud sound the blows, and the unflinching manner in which their bodies receive them is a test of fitness, Nasty opponents these in a bayonet charge, but excellent company in billots, as their steady, smiling faces proclaim. It is Ireland verous Scotland, with Franec and cheering both, and although the

The message of Russia to Germany is now, Down with Wilhelm. It is a message which the whole world should echo with ardour The new argument against the anti-Hohenzollern movement

PASAR MBean wins in the last round, the long the war and that the Germans will praised while under the immediate eye of

For everything, therefore, that they

of fat is one of nature's wise Peon. tenfold for the sufferings which they have kindness of ill not rain; those litle unless we strike at the dynastic roots of and they lack that esprit de curps that

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they keep any Dost or not, a dificulty art employer or an ofheal should not arises. From one uspect it is good that wield the whip of starvation; but this. freedom must be accompanied by some independence and strength of mind, and

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beauty and aglineas, and you envy your have stolen or defaced they shall make Bentsman has fought so well that he is rally in support of their Kaiser. The the chief. But as a body, and especial v plump friends. As a liberal allowance an abundant amend. They shall suffer certain of an extra prize awarded by the answer is simple,

when working together, they tend to the Irishman's commanding inflicted. The pictures and sculptares officer: No, it

Unless we overthrow the Hohenzollerns, failure. They are not serious enough- life, you should do all in your power to which their patient, pedantic hands have lauds of white wool far away in the sky Prussian militarism unless we make the body acquires in his teens. A room "I know nothing so valuable to gathered in the past shall be carried are only unti-aircraft shells bursting every German understand that the Allies full of girls or women who have not bee make people fat as a preparation of away into Belgium and France, the round a Boche aeroplane; he will not do will no longer tolerate the abominable accustomed to working spells trouble. Sargol, prepared by The Sargol Co. of gracious lands which they have stripped much epotting to day while the range and tyrannical system which Prussian The eronomic situation plays a greas England.

"From the standpoint of health, fat of their treasures. Even if we leave their and angle is as good as that.

Junkerdom, is essential, as it has great value as a cities are, we cannot wholly make good And so it goes on, and after the prize-llerns, has imposed upon the rest of the no one dependent on their efforts are working through the Hohen part at present, for women and girls with reserva force, and saves the other tissues the damage which their soldiers have giving the victors will share their win German States; and has sought to impose earning and saving considerable, suma, from: destruction

save the tests done in their paroxysms of drunken furyfol vnquished and gear london all Europe, it would be better to pro- and as they often are careless whether

But we can at least take from them the Your awful uppercut in the second long the war for ever masterpieces which they bare proved round neatly stellenboshed me, old

You priceless people, yout private soldiers, themselves unfit to possess, and tear from how my heart goes out to you The Who is responsible for the appalling their backs the last ings of culture shade of the old-time fighting men site devastation of Northern France, for the which cover them.

So much must be done by way of rewatching you. I have trained boxers in organised bestiality of which we daily lut dear Poperinghe whom I have been receive fresh evidence, for the foul Germans have stolen or destroyed. Thero heen over the top?

salient. I have enslavement of the women and girls of are stiff the broken, damaged cities to I have judged in England. I have her cruelty and horror which have bech pertial in any organisation cannot be the minimum of discipline that in essent- be remembered. As the Hans retire they rowed the basins and towels from the petrated by the Chipman, since the war leave Behind then a hideous wilderness kindly R.A.M.C. and tried to buy shops

Ultimately the Kaiser, the achieved All who have managed volun- They attack houses and churches with fire large enough for 14-stone men in a French repository of power. France feels deeply try helpers will recognise this. Men and axe. They pretend that they are te village without result, and take it from the personal responsibility of the Kaleer by long and bitter struggle and sacrifice moving objects of military value. They ne t that the best boxer in the battalion is and of the House of Hohenzollein and all have attained, by union, some degree of assert that it is "their painful duty one of the least likely men to give rouble that it

independence; but these girls fresh from represents. to pulveris, all buildings which might he is always brave, he is never a brui

result is too often unsatisfactory, school have reached it at a bond. The shelter the rapidly advancing Allies, ser and be pecepts the discipline of the That they are talking nonsense is apreferes or his company commander with parent even to themselves, and their noa sense would not convince their own duties and countryman if those dupes were not already in love with barbarism. There is, then, but une method of checking their outrages, and that is the method of announcing at one the towns and vil lages in Germany which the French and Belginns will hold us hostages for their own towns and villages.

The plan is justified at every point of view. As M. Barres has pointed out spectable monument. I would stipulate in the Fe de Paris, its object is not only thut, whatever happens, the Alley of vengeance but security The Huns are Victory should go unscathed, as all a primitive folk and cannot understand eterna, proof of Huenish vulgarity. If the Janguage or the conduct of gentle Ghent and Bruges be damaged by the men. If you expostulate with them they Hun, then Cologne and Düsseldorf shall proclaim themselves humanitarians, and pay for them in ashes. Should Laon be go on joyously with the congenial task left in ruins, then Trevas shall be offered of smashing up whatever stands before up-avictim to the Teuton's rare. So them. They look upon war as a king of Lille, St. Quentin, Mézières, and the knock-about farce or tragedy. The rest must all find their equivalents in sound of broken glass is as sweet to their Germany and if they suffer, their suf- ear as the shrieks of ill-treated women feringe shall be piously and sternly But they are afraid when it is bug wreaked upon the for. Thus shell 5.15 p.m.Hongkong Club, Extraordinarygested that others should do to them punishment bo exacted down to the

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HUN VIEW OF PITY.

out a murmur.--EXSION,

These objections, however, arise zuginly from the fact that women are inexperi

France would have spoken out clearly in this matter long ago, but, like us, she thought the Romanoffs would be affronted, and, still more, she thought that denunciation of the Hohenzollerns would enced a workers. Like raw schoolboya, be misunderstood in this country. There they have not recognised the meaning of In truth, Maeterlinck's plan of need be no more hesitation. No hand will a team! But they will. These faults. hostage towns nas everything to recombe raised here against an Allied move will disappear in a generation or so, and mend it. It should be explained at once ment to declare the Hohenzollernis pariahs they will take their place beside men, that if any violence be done to Brussels, and outcasts, the Ishmaelites of kingship, filling the posts best adapted for them. Berlin shall be razed to the ground. excommunicated for ever by the bulk of confess that it is a poor exchange, but if the world in arms. the Brandenburg Gate is blown up with. By his own words the Kaiser stands foolish courtiers in this country who fear dynamite, Berlin will use its one reclaimed direct responsibility for the

condemned. Again and again he has to see the Kaiser treated as he deserves.

countless crimes of Germany, and now heMuch more dangerous than our country must bear his hideous burden. Here are sycophante are our Radical pacifists who pretend to think that if left to themselves few examples and one is buster in the Empire, The Germans will overcome the Imperial and I am that one I will tolerate no will and democratise their own institu other

I represent Monarchy by the grace of tions. Politically the Germans are sheep, God

and even in their excesses they are merely You must all have one will, and that artificially moddened sheep. There is not. is. My will there is that is My law. Only one low, and the smallest prospect of an internal nove- If I order you to shoot down your routed in the have been finally yone wement in Germany against Kaiserisin until

the German armies

When that relatives, brothers- yes, even your dawns anything any happen, but those day parents-you must obey Me without who know German domestic politics beat murmuring, --- Speech to Putedam re.

The

reci spirit

wicked assure me that last week's Socialis ont- of f. God has

bursts in the Reichstag were humbug descended upoa Me because I am German Emperor. The only sincere opponents of the existing

order of things in Germany are the hand the instrument of the Most High fal of Minority Socialists, who are mostly. am the I am flis sword, His representative on under lock and key The earth. Woe and Death to those who

Majority lists who pretended to attack the Government

Oppose My will Death to the infidel Socialist other day, hold the funds

tremis

to

to

We can trast our Allies to do what is right in circumstances of the utmost hardship. No land has a batter right to

who donies My mission! Let all the of the party and are subservient fouls of And their system of destruction, de oxult in the beauty of her towns that liberate as it is, does something else than rame. She has guarded them jealously

enemies of the German nation perish the authorities. They were permitted express their frenetic hatred of beauty against the vandal and the Hun of older

God demands their destruction-God, who by My mouth summons you to in

the Russian They have pictured Europe after the days, and jealously will she guard them war as a place of woe and desolation by the only means left to her against the

carry out His degreen-Pracomation

There is no breath of

stirring pleases them to think that, when peace infamous battering of the Kaitor a die-

WA, September 13th, 1914 en over the stagnant and laherty, Avatern to army, comes, they will have a clear start of ciplined marauders. A church for a their rivals, who will be too busy re church, a castle for a castle there are sense. We must do it if we fight for been liberty in Germany, and it is act at of Prussian absolutism There never has pairing the datinge done by the Bochas caster in Silesia which still stand n years. The blood of innumerable brave all clear that the Germans want liberty to think of manufacturing articles of town for a town, & village for a village men will have been shed in vain if this or would know what to do with it if they commerce and of sending their wares Remember we are fighting with savages, ridiculous and archaic lunatic is per- across the sea. It is an amiable dream which and reprisal is the only argument which mitted to retain one yestige of power. He had it. Politically they like to be kicked the future will rudely dispel. It is not savages understand. We would not, if fried to impose his will upon the world and driven in herds.

Germany may in the end be

but spontaneously the victims of Hunnish rage who will we could poison wells. We would not, By the world he must be judged and not fro fall behind in the race. We must see to it we could, carry off the poor, innocent by his besotted subjects alone. When

civilians who tray in the William en provere, mirit nove phones

Refusal to treat with the Hohenzollerna it that the old penalty of an eye for an enemy These are enterprises meet for dominion be ceased to posses the right to will be no emnity threat. It will repre- eye, a tooth for a tooth, is sternly en the barbarian. But so long as there are have his fate decided solely by his own forced, and that if a French or Belgian towns and villages, left in Germany, people. He must be dealt with by the and it will sink into the German mind. of the Allies, the considered verdict town fall a German town shall fall pre-France should show no pity. For the nations he sought to rain and enslave. The sheep will realise its meaning when sently, by a just and accurate compen Hun puts but one meaning upon pity by the peoples he is enslaving to-day the German armies are overthrown and nation.

the weakness of a frightened foe Daily and there must be no paltering with any when they see the ruin to which their

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