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OCTOBER. Grn,

THE WAR.

(Continued from page 6.)

GREAT SPEECH BY GEN. SMUTS.

THE PEOPLE'S IMMEASURABLE

CORIC

BURDENS.

Losnos, October 4th.

LW.

SUBMARINE NO LONGER A

DECISIVE FACTOR.

of

cowardly under the breat of danger but bravo nen and women only becom more determined and the people of. All the hopes of Germany are centrest London are now thinking less of peace than ever before. Meanwhile, very on the submarine, but those hopes are bitter temper is growing up in this conne also illusory. Whatever the dangers of tray, a femper which the Government will have scrisely to reckon with in the submarine, it has ceased to be settling the future air policy, and last decisive factor. Take that froin me as a sure the English will not be to blame for bedrock fac The published figures show any further intensification of the horrors

ward that the submarine was being fought, withi

AN EYE FOR AN EYE. rapidly increasing vigour and success and, what with diminishing losses and We are dealing with an enemy, whose General Sinks, speaking at a luncheon our rapidly expanding shipbuilding pre-culture has not carried him beyond tho given in the Connaught Rous by the gramme, we confidently look forward to rudiments of Momic law, therefore, wo the can only apply the maxim of an eye for President of the Chambers of Commerese in when tonnage will be on

increase, despite the submarine. It is an eye and a tooth for a tooth. Conser of the United Kingdom, was enthusias useless to conceal the fact that there was acady, we are now most reluctantly tically received. In the coune of an im a tie when we felt must anxions about forced to apply to him his own bombing the subunrine. But that time is past, pobry, naving in longer any choice in the portant pronouncement," he said, yes

The submarine has been beaten by the muster, under the circumstances. I wish. The people of this entry and of the silent heroism of the Navy and meremyksise two points, hoping they whole Empire deserve to be into cantile urine. Deeds have been done on will be remembered when it is found that the confidence of their polical leaders, the subs so wounding that the details my words are not bluff. Firstly we did They bays corfully sured cannot be published until the end of the not begin this business of boshing. surable burdens, and their spirit anBe felt sure that the future will populous centres; the enemy began it liks three years of the greatest stram remains appraise this aspect of our Bayal effort he began the use of poison gus and many geunquerableine maguitude of thers at its true value. Defeated on the battle other contraventions of international law performance increases with time, and held and boalked in his submarine cam- and we are reluctantly forced to follow when the Inst blows in this great warpaign, the enemy, now in impotent rage, su, after a long delay which has severely tried the patience of the British people. is more and more striking at us through

Becondly, 1-regard the developments of mar. non-combatants.",

the art of war as utterly, bad and immoral AERIAL WEAPON A BOOMERANG.

and while I do not fear them, yet I should Aerial warfare against the defenceless infinitely prefer both sides to desist in We shall enden- WAR SITUATION CLEARING UP. is the new weapon. He ventured to these cruci prnetices Proceeding, General Smuts said he felt predict that this weapon would not only your to avoid the German abominations, fail bab would prove a terrible boomerang paring, as far as is humanly possible, sure that the es war station was to the enemy. He recalled how offensive again the military and indas

the innocent and defenceless, in our nich haring up to cart the pske, was, un Zeppelin raids, which were more dau trial centres of the enemy, but it is invit longer in "dont expressed ite

Buraus iban

aeroplanes, were frustrated opinion recently to a ritmu, new per and also the frustration of aeroplane day able, in the extended aerial offensive that the Verndts were airgaty both attacks. Now the enemy had turned to against the enemy to which we have and that the rulers way. That was night trucks. It is possible than those been forced, that they also must suffer to his conviction, and to lay one tits attacks would continue and it was con clear day, reinxing anchor and sparingceivable that they would increase in thei mo effort, to continue to make good fusare. However, we should not be dis

This war is already crag and horrible reach our goal. The terrion only which courage. We have set about the arrial. we have been ghing against daring the defener pi lardon along vines ha novel beyond any known the history of man early part of the War werd bong rever. lines with a great measures of success. kind, its sorrows and anguish are slowly sed, and it is not for us to become weary London, during the just wick, had been breaking the hearts of humanity and it now when the great goal wa Glowing La

visited repeatedly by at least twenty as almost taarable to think that another sight. The morinnt aspire machius nightis. Yet only one or two chapter of horrors must be added to the the wat situation Today is the economic geneally darcorded in penerating the awful story, but we can only plead that situation, but I must leave this "oter for defencer. He assured the jublic that it has not be our doing and the blame some other occasion.

nothing will be left undone more com must rest on the cudny, who apparently GERMANY'S PURELY MILITARY pletely to protect the nerve centre of the recognises, no laws, haman or divine, whe

Empire,

knows to pity or estraint, who sung FIGHTING POWER.

Te Deums over the sinking of the Lusitania and a whom the maiming and slaughter of innocent and helpless women legitimate and children appears to be

In the face of stich means of warfare. abomination, it is not for us meekly to fold our handa.

he struck against the enemy. s that the hardest and heaviest wift bother coming tromi is society, Cof nations which we cath or miscenil, thời British Emptře,

some extent the

A CRUEL WAR.

We can only fight to the uttermost for the ideals of a more human civilisation, which, we feel convinced, will triumph in the end."

AN UNALTERABLE DETERMÎNA

“TION..

EXEMPIS MENDACIOUS-VERSIONS He proposed to take the Germans 90

OF HAIDS. the ground on which they were brongest, and on which they had challenged the General Smuts, in eulogistic terms, the calmness Bu heroism world and calculated that success would retérreu, ko be certain he meant their purel mili- which the vast bulk of the population had tary lighting power. This is a wrong displayed under the most trying circtum ground, and in showing it they made the stances. He derided the mendations Ger greatest mistake in their history, for this man versions of ruids and pointed out that is far more than a military war, and its many more times the number of people decision will depend more and more on were killed and injured in bus accidents I think, how- political, cenomie, psychological and than in these air raids. ather non-military factors. But let us ever, there is a little too much light- look at the matter from the German angle waaredness. Nothing can be wider of the and see how the purely military situation mark than distortions reaching Germany In conclusion, General Smuts said:

being optimistic, And stands at the beginning of the fouth and bunying up the people with the false Without

foll

the appreciation of year of the war. With one or two excep hupe that raids are underinining the WHIT

of the tions the enemy is everywhere on themicional moral, that London has the obscurities and weertainties defensive said everywhere is slowly unps and is being converted into a heap danger surrounding us, I believe that tiring before us. This movement is of ruins. All will be well it all do their essentially, and in the deepest sense, thes necessarily slow from the nature of the duty. Our air policy has been entirely war is won and that the military, moral new form of warfare, which requires tifferent from Lunt of the enemy. Our and economic rerces which will prove to marshilled to-day chorinuus. Thinsport of heavy artillery maio and constant object has been to be invincible, are

But and mechanical apparatus of all kinds maintain military predominance in the against terminy and autocracy. But even advance of one mile by vs air on various fronts and bomb only mili- many a battle has gone wrong during its Just half hour and many victory has. involves tremendous enemy losses com aary objectives..

been forfeited and last, through indecision, parable to those sustained in great battles

wavering and loss of nerve at the enda in former wars. Such losses and defents were now unlinually inflicted on the enemy..

To take the Western Front, where the flower of the German Army is

one continuous retirement i eding. From the summer of Inst year it was very slow but very Verdan Champagne,

Viny

Arrus, Messines, Langmarcke, Westhoek and Zounebeke on that almost immovable line German manhood is bleeding to death and there is a tragedy of slaughter being enneted which is probably unparalleled in the world's history.

sure.

THE MASTERY OF THE AİR.- Continuing General Smuts said that What is required of you is an unalter zine Jnly sist, we have been fighting a able determination to hold our and we the great buttle in Flanders, which has meant struggle through, in the conviction that. a great simultaneous struggle in the air. the Armagedden in which was the power On the Somme, we completely mastered of militarism, must be slain for evermore the enemy in the air. Lousequently he and it is not only our duty, but our made the greatest efforts to prevent a right and privilege to fight to the utter repetition and concentrated a great many most to securo victory." (Loud and pro- acroplanes against us from ouer Fronts. longed cheers) We started bombing with heavier-than-

LAURIER.

air machines and the enemy followed 27 RESIGNATION OFSIR WILFRID but had tot caught us up. The

enemy bomby French towns and troops behind the lines, doing far more more damage and inacting heavier losses

than we the other in England. On suffer

bombing has been hand, our

OTTAWA, October 4th, Ιατ Sir. Wilfrid Laurier has intimated that,

AMERICA'S BOND ISSUES.

OUR MILITARY PREDOMINANCE.

Your need not advance to the thine to defeat Germany, One strip of the country is as good as another, as long as heavier, causing hun far greater losses it is his intention to resign from the they will only stand. Believe me, long behind his lines. Last month, caval and Liberal Leadership, before the Rhine is reached Germany will mittary aeroplanes dropped 207 tons have sued for peace. Our military pre-of bombs behind the enemy Lines. During dominance on the Western Front is no the same period the enemy dropped four longer questioned. Hemember that the and a half tens of bombs on London. issue of military predominance is then that month we bombed him on 23 days

MADISON, October 4th. very one on which the Germashs challenged and aineteen nights, chiefly, on great

aerodromes like that at St.

Mr. McAdoo, in a speech said that, Denis 47.9 the world in August, 1914.

Westerem and Gontrade, were his excluding taxation, the United States THE POSITION OF TURKEY.

"Gothae" aro housed, sitting fire to must raise by bond issues in the current General Smuts then touched on the hangars and sheds, damaging machines, year 14,000 million dollars for war pur- Italian success and also the operations and pitting the aerodromes with shell roses. He added that success was certain. on the Turkish Front, where, he said, the boles We also bomoed his billets, trains, ever-victorious General Maude had just transports and railway stations, causing struck a stunning blow on the Euphrates, very heavy losses. having exptured a Turkish Division. THE GERMAN USE OF AIRCRAFT. Now, when the temperature cools and

In London, during Soptember, our air fighting on the Turkish Front beconde Losses were al med us 247 injured.

SYDNEY, October 4th. possible, we may look forward interestedly

The Government of New South Wales to the developments. There will quite possibly be a keen struggle, but in the ende efore as an engine of destruction took over the coal mines at the copinence

and terroris against enemy civisment of the strike. The Government in- Turkey will fud that she is not goin Us the contrary, se encuny, since the be-trade to control the minos for a consider to be saved by her German masters from uning of a war nas devoted his sirable time to come, gossibly for the dura further humiliations and defeats.

THE MOST FATAL OF GERMAN

BLUNDERS....

to the present we have avoided using

Gratt to nil kinds of non-military uses;

AUSTRALIAN MINES UNDER STATE CONTROL,

FRENCH SHIPPING,

bret With the Zeppelin and now with tion of the war, paying the owners a, cor. aeroplanes, he is counúching e campaign iain sum of money for cach ton. The enemy has singled out one opponent of Razes and piwless terrorim agulust for offensive blows-hamely, Russia; but indeluded towns in populous: centres whin ve no direct itary value he was not sure that, from the point of Indeed, one is forced to the conclusion view of far-sighted policy, this was not the greatest and most intal of all the terman, in these raids, aro German blunders For, in striking at dzag miitary objectives.

There is no indication that they are ale was striking at one, who, like trying to strike buildings or works of real

an autocracy but had received

new conciousness from the sufferings of attack the residential quarters of Lon military importance; anvarray they this terrible war-one who has reached don; not its outside arsenals or forlitica scrie inward crisis, of soul, like Soul on tions of even the docks. The object of the way to Damascus, and was now being the calculated brutality has been two- led blindfold and incapable of offensive

LONDON, October 4th.. The French shipping returns are as follows:-Arrivals, 900, eailings 999,

There were five sinkings above and four. under 1,600 tons.

THE BRITISH COMMON- WEALTH.

action. Russia is like a woman labour-fold; firstly, to strike terror into the hearts of civilians and to destroy their

LONDON, October 4th ing in child-birth, and Germany moral by evory abominable means and choosing this moment to strike her down. secondly, to force us to take back machines Lord Selborne, speaking at Birming Whatever the strict rights of the case may from the Frant for the defence of Lon-hat, said that the British Commonwealth be, the spirit of history will never for Jon and other home arcas. In both was the greatest instrument the world bad, give her. Liberty, which is being pain-

perly organised was the greatest girarse antes for future peace, The Crown, and Monarchy constituted the essential instruis ment in the maintenance of the British Commonwealth.

fully born in Buzia, will rise and vindi- they have failed miserably and there is ever seen for human progress and if pro 4 warranted cure for all cate Russia in the coming generations and not in London or England a single acquired or cornukitukleaf Dis

become the most implacable enemy, in the machine taken from the Front for home

defence. from the Urimary future, of Germany. This is the military

pare situation The Contral Alliance is every 4 BITTER TEMPER GROWING. Pin Ommel where beated and retiring, except it

of weaken- She Bank and Russia You must add to their military The national temper, portam fre danger, exhausted and demoralised con ing is hardening under the strain of ditions, of which there is no manner of these terrors, and abominations. If the doubt, and the spectre of bankruptcy in Germans understood the psychology of the future, and then you can see the end this people they would have no doubt is no longer uncertain.

dout the result, Cowards become more

THE SILVER MARKET

LONDON, October 3rd » The silver market is quiet,