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DEPARTURE OF THE SOMALI."

LONDON, October 22nd.

THE

Rio, July the

at a meeting of the Volkeraat, or People's | Council held in the imposing and storied ball of the Knights, in the famous Ritter- The steamer Somit sails for the Farhaus, where formerly the "Disg of Livonia East on November 7th Haif her accom-used to assemble and here, amid au modation has been requisitioned by the Government, leaving under 50 berths for

civilians.

DISAPPEARANCE OF 1,000,000,000

FRANCS

BRITAIN'S COAL OUTPUT.

SCIENCE AND THE WAR.

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A REVIEW OF THE PAST.

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Elis

intense wal, devoted themselves to 'repair SECRET WAR HISTORY. AN ALARMING DECREASE.

the negligence of the past, and is apply

„COUNT CZERNIN'S MEMOIRS. thair unrivalled powers and skill to en An alarming decrease in the coal out- In the course of his inaugural address. counter and overcome the long-standing interesting extracts from the meipoira put of the United Kingdom is shown by as President of the British Association machinations of the enemy. They worked of Count Carmine the late Austro-Hun a Board of Trade return issued as a

at Bournemouth, on September Uth. che in close collaboration with the men of Suria Foreign Minister, are published White Paper. This lowering of produe Hon. Sir Charles A. Parsons observed science of the Allied nations, and even consists of twelve chapters.

the Wiener Mittagspast. The book It starts tion has taken place in practically every that this year marked the hundredth an-tually produced better war material, with European att ordius t

Franca I was fortunate enough to be present mining district throughout the country. I niversary of the death of James Watt f chemicals, and apparatus of all kinds for Czerni and Italy were confronted with

and Gent Britain.

according to Count and, is reviewing the past, is appeared vanquishing the enemy and the saving af

did not at that time want war, that England had gained her present our own men than had been devised by

accomplished facts. Other noteworthy proud position by her early enterprisetion planned on the busts of a total dis- Bismarck's heritage has been a

the enemy during many years of preparateatarka scattered through the book are: and by the success of the Watt steam regard of treaties and the convention of for Germany Kaiser Wilhelm was n 4 curse

engine, which enabled her to become the war

prisoner of his generals **** The German first country to develop her resources in

MODERN WARFAR

invasion of Belgium was the greatest mis- coal, and led to the establishment of her A few figures would assist them to re- fortune Herr von Tschirshky (the Cer. great manufactures and her immensalise the great difference between this war man Ambassador in Vienna) was the Ger- mercantile marina. To the Watt engine, and all preceding wars. At Waterlog iman Tavolaki." cont per horsepower, markind owed the baving a total weight of 3.3 tons, while pischt, escribes the character of the consuming from five to seven pounds of 1815, 0.044, artillery rounds were fired. The second chapter, landed, Kono- greatest permanent advanes its material on one day during the last offensive in Archduke Franz Ferdinand

France, on the British front alone.

well-balanced tausgeglichen) nature.

ห Welfare recorded in history.

The turbine of "to-day carried the ex- artillery rounds were red, weighing sure the Count, bat embittered and fill pansion of steam much further than pad 18.080 tons over 100 times the number fed with fanatical

tical antipathy to everything found

ting rounds, fibeen

and

540 times the wetzh Hungarian conler his relations with owing

this property it had of projectiles...

the whole of the Emperor Francis Joseph became the Again, in surpassed it in the economy of coal, and the South Africa War,

273,000 artillerymore delt himself drawn towards it realised to the fullest extent Watt's rounds were Bred weighing approximate

A Three Emperor Alli Kaiser Wilhelm. A ideal of the expansion. of steam

from the 2,800 tons; while during the whole boiler to the lowest vapour pressure oh- war in France on the British front alone. Russia eught, in his view, to have been tainabi in the condenser Among the

over 170 million artillery rounds were formed as a bulwark agains

against

revolution. minor improvements which in recunt

fired, weighing nearly three and a half He was not in favour, however, of a closer years had conduced to a higher efficiency million tons-822 times the number of political union with Germany. He was

rounds, and about 1,250 times the weight in turbines were the more accurate cur-

no jingo, and was in general nut vature

ture of the blades to avoid eddy losses of

friendly disposed towards Serbia.. Howeve in the steam, the raising of the peripheral

great these figures, in sanee- Count (ernin, in one passage, says the Outpat. employed. I veld

velocities of the blades

ertion with

land artillery wighterman Crown, Prince in 1917 was an modern to nearly, the $5,431 velocity of the steain impinging upon

almost insignificant when atowed pacifist. 150.200 them, and details of construction to red

chapter Royania" opens with 163.112 duce leakages to a minimum. In turbines

naval battle squadron. Th the author's becoming ambassador ກະ of 20.000 to 30.000 horse-power 82 per cent.

ent. Queen Elizbeth when firing all her guns Bucharest in the natumn of 1913.. When 127,200 of the available energy in the steam wid developed 1,378,000 foot-tons of energy.

discharged eighteen tons of metal and the news of the murder of the Archduka now obtainable as brake her

orsepower; and

Franz Ferdinand reached Bucharest M. with a boiler efficiency of 85 per cent. thị She was capable of repeating this dis-Take Jonescu went, and the entire Bau- 199,062 thermo

the most marked differences being in Yorkshire and South Wales. So far as the first of these districts is concerned the output has fallen during the period under view from 778-187 tons to 10,734 rending curiously reminiscent of an

tons, the extremes being 798,770 ton and era and of conditions the reverse of de 3.540 tons. The strike in Yorkshire was. mocratic, both the Council and the public of course, responsible for the abnormally neclaimed the new Coalition Cabinet of small output during the last part of Jula SILVER SHORTAGE IN FRANCE ten, with Chimanis as Prime Minister at and the first part of August. In South

its bead

Wales the output during the same period This Ministry represents a

Sell from 975,001 tons to 380,334 toni. modification of the personnel agreed to a The tables given below show:- week or so earlier at Libau, in confer-

(The output of coal coal mines

at Laited ence with the Allied representatives at in the

21st, 1916, and the Chimanis, after, five weeks' enforced re-

number of PARIS. October 2nd

Persons employed at the end tirement on the steamer Stratos, cameel that period in the various district Owing to hoarding and writing down ashore under the auspices of the Allies (6)-The output of coal from the coal to receive a tremendous popular ovation mines in Great Britain in the week end and export of enimage, in spite of pro-

which almost coincided with the withed May 31st., 139, and in each following hibition against such"action, silver coin-drawal of all German troops from the "ook to the week ended August 9th, 1919.

33.ን ኮፒ age has practically gone out of circulatieneral Gough, the head of the Allied previous afternoon

tion in France, although over 1,600.000.000 Military Mission, and other members of

the latter and of the British Polition francs should be circulating,

and Eenhomie Commission to the Baltic Province, bad actended the ceremony of dismantling the eagle from the monu- ment rected by the Germans in front of the Kurhaut, to siganlise their capture of the town in 1016.

INTERNATIONAL TRADE CONFERENCE.

WORLD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SUGGESTED.

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that, port, on the exciting day when weeks ending Jom during the four engine, and be in any reciprocating

Only

the

According to the draft of the Ministry accepted by the Allied representatives at Liban three portfolios were to be allotted to the Balt. On his arrival in Riga of July,sth, however, Uhlmanis was fgreed ATLANTIC City, October 22nd...

to the conclusion that in the existing The International Trade Conference conditions of highly-seven time fett- opened today, with five nations reprenic legnent would not be acceptable to ing the foregoing proportion of Teu- senter, the object being the stabilising of the majority, and therefore, as 1 under the world a commerce and determining the stand, with the acquiescence of the Baltic Committee itself, be reduced the Balt re- amount of credits needed, by the war-

presentation to two-vid.. Magnus, an stricken countries.

Minister of Justice, and Erhardt, a Minister of Finance. Mant, a Jew. is the

third representative of non-Lett nationality in the Ministry:

The re Interior, Dr. Walters; Foreign Affairs, maining portfolios are held as follows:

Meierowitz; Education, Dr. Kasparson ; War, General" Simonson: Coinmunica- tions. Hermanovski; Trade and Indus- try. Seeberg; while Uhlmanis himself, a trained agronome by profession, is ap propriately. Minister of Agriculture and Supplies. An axiomatic principle under. lying the nomination of the new Coali tion Cabinet has been the exclusion of all members of the deposed Needra Government and of all Russian repre sentation, though if am not mistaken. the original Libau pact provided for one Russian.

It is expected that stop, will be then to form a World Chamber of Commerce, The British delegate, Sir J. H. Simpson. stated that Britain did not ask for help. She only asked that busines be

not obstructed. Britain had always paid her debts and always would.

A MAN WHO MADE GOOD.

HOW A V. REGAINED HIS

COMMISSIONS

"Another soldier who made good "is

"

1.

Coalfield. Northumberland) Durham Yorkshire Lancashire, Cheshire, and North Wales Derby.

shire, and

alire ..

$63,200 2,300,300 2,647,000

1,687,000

2,195,000

Staffordshire, Shrop

Warwickshire. 8017, and Worcestershire. 1,308.000 South Wales and Mon-

mouthshire Other English Districts

3,405,000 Fast of Sectland

358,400 H41,000 of Scotland (in- eluding Linlithgow- Izuland

United Kingdom

J210 Week ending. May 31st.

1,794,300

6,600

Number of Persona

29,405 42:069

ne

be, they with those in respect of"

ance of Austria-Hungary Germany, and

The

魂

NTI-

2 per cent., and shortly 1-127.000 effective horse-power, or mor swing round, and ult

the dramic efficiency from the feel of the alternator output had reached 23 96,956 | might trach 28 per cent., a result rival

ling the 7,042 enginey of internal combustion

by produeur gäs. ENGINE-POWER IN THE NAVY. During the twenty years immediately preceding

the war arbo generators had increased in size from 500 kilowatts to 95,731 | 25.000 kilowatts, and the consumption of steam had fallen from 17lb per kw. hour to 10.31b per ka hour.

Turbines had become the recognised means of generat ing electricity from steam

Large scule, although they had not superseded the Watt engine for pumping mines or the drawing "of coal, except in so

far it was a means for generating electricity for these purposes.

In the same period the engine power in the mercantile marine had risen from 3.900 of the King Edward

787

$17.587,320 1.141,246 Total cutput in Great Britain.

June 7th.

4.812.305 4.6-44,034

June 14th

June 21st.

June 28th.

July

$78.388

3,256,508 4,736,841 4.806,933

July, 12th,

July 19th. July 28th

August 2nd. August 9th.

to two Ost marka

4,700,118 3.507,652 2,537,954 3.614,778 2,649,995.

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suring capital mourned with him. Then

concessions in Hungary were di tunnded for Roumania's Count Tisza

resed thetrality, bust Count Cernin then becomes Foreign Minister. just as Pring Hohenlohe does, warns if against the ruthless submarine war. An headed Penga chapter

und

so developed by her gun nd were doing so by guns an average of than one and a half times the power of her propelling machinery; and this energy was five times greater than the maximum.

the Western average energy developed

by British guns. Furthermore. all her guns were fired simultaneously, they would, for the instant be developine Lefforts! Es

is already fairly familiar. energy at the rate of 13,139,000 horse cording to Count Certin, it was Nicholas power. From these figures they can formEx who initiated the peace feeler of Feb- some conception of the vast destructive ruary 1917. The Rassino revolution then energy developed in

broke out. In the course of his peace efforts Count Czernio received from the Probably the most interesting develop-German Chancellor, Dr. Michaelis, a let ment during the war had been the exten-terein, which the latter said he desired Lithuania, for detecting, and localising the enemy. and Poland into close

mic connection with Germany, and, to The Indian hunter put, his ear to the ground to listen for the sound of the foot make Longwy and Briey of economic steps of his enemy. So in modern warfare utility to

The Supreme Army to decon

part the mili sailor and soldier elaborate instrument star control of Belgium, and that it

battle.

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modera naval

as sive application of sound-listening, devices to bring Belgium, Courla and expRO-

science had placed in the hands of the

its.

to 15,000 of the Jaure, the engine aid the ear in the detection of noises / should water into an ofensive and defen

As regards the Royal power of battleships. prior to the war. had increased frum: 12,003 i.h.p. to 30.000 h.p. while the speed advanced from 17 Knots to 23 knots, and during the war, in ships of the Queen Elizabeth class, the Fower amounted te: 75.000 8h.p with advances were made. **peed of 25 knots. La cruisers similar The i.h.p. of the Powerful was 25,000, while the sh.p. of the Queen Mary was 73,000, with a speed of tuts During the war the power obtained with geared turbines in the

tra

air,

It also de

Count

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sive alliance with Germany.

manded Liege aid the Flanders coast.

In a chapter entitled "Wilson Czerniu asserts that an attempt to reach an understanding with the President was interrupted by his own resignation.

Lane-Corporal George Onions, V.C.. of Dr. Walters (Minister of the Interior), Libau and elsewhere issue a purely Incarna cinas was 100,000 s.h.p., with stations, had enabled our artillery to con-threatening

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power

the maximal being and often to destroy them.

18sumed

Regarding Poland, Count Czernin says one of the principal opponents to an Austro-Polish solution was Count Tisza. During the Brest-Lizavak peace negotia-

even the

attic Bulgari

The Germans fear- ed the Entente might agree to a

general. Marshal von Hindenburg sent peace. Furious telegrams saying, they were giving up everything. General

Ludendorfi tele- phoned hourly

Hoffmann brought about a failure of the negotia

in order to knock the Russians on

legal tender quoted a few points lower than the corresponding Ost rouble which, in its turn, is approximately equivalent Of the remaining Cabinet personnel,

Then, for lower de amination, the municipal authorities at the 1st Devonshire Regiment.

Mrierowitz (Minister for Foreign currency, useless beyond the local boun Lance Corporal Onions, who now lives Affairs), Dr. Kasparson Minister of

daries be more settled Bransmited, through the at Morkenton, Northumberland, erlist Education), and Hermanovski (Minis dition of Esthonia is indicated by the

25,000 h.p,

p, and through one pinion ed in the early days of the war and was

ter of Communications) were all collea-existence of an Esthenian currency of 1.55,500 h.p.. while in destrovers speeds up soon 'promated lieutenant in

gues af Uhlmannis in his first administra marks and pfennig, which, though value-gregate horse-power of war and mercan

to 30 knots have been obtained. The a welk know regiment.

tion, which was scattered when Riga fel less elsewhere, has this advantage ovet tik turbined vessels throughout the world ing the French methods in the first in head once more, and to advance on In London one even ing he got into a disturbance in a re-

a pray to the Bolsheviks. The others are staurant. Someone from the back gave

new men. Seeberg, despite his name is an instruction which he resented rather as somewhat coldly greeted by the pub a Conservative Lett, whose appointment forcibly. The new arrival was an assist.

lic on July 13th." ant.provost-marshal, to whom, when he re.

Racial antagonism cognized him. Onions offered an apology, followed the announcement of the names fully accounted for the silence which On inquiry it was found that Onions without leave. He was court-martialled bera of the Ministry. and cashiered

its Latvian equivalent, that it passes was now about 35.000.000. muster in Esthonia itself,

COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY,

was spending a week-end in London of Magnus and Erhardt, the Baltic mem-intention of conceding to private enter by the introduction of reduction 2earing tion could be relied set of observa.

DISTRIBUTION OF PARTIES.

These advances in power and speed bad been made possible mainly by the aurces- With reference to commerce and indus-site increase in economy and diminut on Socialistic experiments by affirming his direct coupled to the propellers, and later try, the Latvian Premier Uhimania has of weight derived from the replacement verbally dissociated himself from rash of reciprocating engines by turbines

prise the broadest initiative, while at the between the turbines and the propellers; Determined to make good, Onions at strength is fairly well reflected in the

The distribution of party and national development of speculation.

same time carefully guarding against the also by the adoption of water-tube boilers

and

ful With these advances the once volunteered na a. private in the

It is hardly too much to any that the names of Lord Fisher, Sir William White the Devons amning depot he asked to be out of 103 members, ninety-three were himanis is largely the history of the with the great work of the Royal Navy

associated. sent to France immediately. After firing tish Secial Democarts, three Sociale ess activities of the Allied Military Fresh in their minds, they could not but

present on July 13th, comprising twenty a musketry course he was given embarka Revolutionaries, twenty representatives the Baltic Provinces, the latter acting late Sir Will part taken by the operations. Acoustic tubes, microphones.

Mission and the British Commission for all the

the

One point of a chapter entitled " The Peace of Bucharest" is that Germany demanded that her occupation of Rou- mania bould continue for four to six. years after a general peace.

"Count Czernin, in his final reflections. - deals with the Versailles peace and, the world danger of Bolshevism," and hopes ed by the future generation.

Devonshire Regiment, and on arrival at composition of the People's Council.history of the return to power of K. and Sir Henry Oram would always cealising noises transmitted through the the present state of things will be correct-

tion leave, and on his return pleaded to be allowed to take the place of a man who was going over-schs next day. The ad- jutant agreed, and on April 17th, 1917, he went to the Devons in France.

"HAUL OF '900 GERMANS.

noises

the set in the head.

for detecting sound transmitted trough waves transmitted through the

substance of the head. It was further whale to some degree resembled the hydro en that the organs of hearing of the

transmitted through earth, water, or ether, and also in some cases to record these sounds graphically or photographic alle, so that their character and the time oftheir odeurrence might be tabulated. The sound-rang.ng apparatus developed by Professor Brugz and his son, by which the position of an enemy gun could be cetermined from electrically recorded times at which the sound wave from the gun passes over number of receiving centrate their fire on the enemy's guns, The French began experimenting 13 September, 1914, with methods of locating enemy guns by sound. The English sec- tion began work in October, 1913, adopt stance. By the end of 1916 the whole front was covered, and sound-ranging began to Petrograd, while the Kaiser sent a "tale- play an important part in the location gran demanding Livonia and Esthonia. of enemy batteries. During 1917 locations This was the mox in which race was to by sound-ranging reached about 30,000 for

be concinded. the whole Army, this number being great- er than that given by any other means of location. A single good

upon to give the position of an enemy gun to about fift: yards at 7.000 yards range.

It could also be carried on during considerable artillery activity. ground has been much used for the detec

appartus for

tion of enemy mining and counter-mining of the Peasants' Union, seven Democrats through the Commissioner, Colonel S. Ction. His sudden death, when president-ed to increase the volume of very faint White in its construc- and amplifying valves have been employ-

whale, the car proper being a capillary four National Democrats, two Repabli Tallents, to whom reference has been elect for 1913, lost to the nation and to one Latvian Independent, five German only did he play a prominent role in the naval architect who pensed remarkable cana, twelve members from Lettgallia. made in previous correspondence.

tube, too small to be rapable of performa Not the association the services of a

before the war the Bellsound to the relatively large aural organs. ing eng useful function in transmitting For many years great Progressives, two members of the Bund,

Submarine Signalling Compan, of which

which were Sir William White was one of the early one United Jewish Socialist, four Rus conclusion of the first Wonden armistice powers of prevision and dialectic. He A month later he found himself in a sions, three members of the Jewish Estonians on June 19th, last, but after

The Was Chief Constructor to the Admiralty negotiated between the Germans and

directors, used submerged microphones

heard by means of the hospital at home. As soon as he was well National Soviet, two German Democrate, this had been abruptly broken by the due the efficiency of our vessels in the the water, and a submerged hell for

from 1888 to 1001. and largely to him was again he pleaded to be sent back to and one German National Liberal France, and in March 1918 he was again

ing signals to distances up to one mile Uhlmanis himself has styled his Cabinet Germans soon afterwards, in the hope of great war. with the 1st Devons. He was promoted one of emancipation and labour, gaining both strategical and tactical

BIGGER STEAMSHIPS,

With this apparatus passing ships could be lance-corporal, and on August 22nd, emancipation of the land from the Bol advantage, he again, as representative might perhaps be opportune to any n

While on the subject of steamships it

beard at a distance of nearly a mile when Fouth of Archiet-le-Petit, his chance came shevik yoke; and of labour in the restora Military Mission, served as intermediary The size of ships bad been steadily in-

of General Gough, the bead of the Allied word as to their further development stationary.

the sea was calm and the listening vessel

The course now became clear. Hollow towing bodies in the form of fisher por In company with another man, he was tion of economic life. The Cabinet is

Of all the physical disturbances emit canvas, or very thin metal, and the poises were made of celluloid, varnished sent out to re-establish communication pledged to maintain the platform of the between the Esthenians and the Landes- grensing up to the time of the war, result-ted or produced by a moving submarine hydrophone, suitably fixed in the centre with a battalion on the right. In an old People's Council, which comprises full wehr, with the result that at Straaden- ing in a reduction of power required to those most easily detected, and at the of the head. The body was Alled with trench he saw a large force of Germans realisation of Latvian independence, de hof, on the River Aa, a second armistice approaching. He placed his comrade on

propel

per ton of displacement. On greatest distance, were the pressure waves. fence of the national boundaries against signed at 1.30m, on July 3rd,

ater fet up in the water by vibrations pro- tained the insulated leads to the observer his exposed flank and opened rapid fire.

the other hand, thanks to their

Water and the cable towing the fish con- Before this size and any attempt to infringe them, economic, after an all-night sitting

more economical.

duced They inflicted heavy Tomes on the Ger

by the vessel and her mans, and some throw up their hands. I the State, and preparation for the Con between General Gough and the Estho had justified the greater cost. The limit. devised during the war for detecting these ing noises were small, and enemy noises

and juridical of increased when the traffic of

on board the vessel. When towed at some distance behind the chasing ship disturb stituent Assembly. In direct conformity in leaders, more particularly with the ing factor to further increase in size was noises, tlepending on with the Allied mandate and under Allied Esthonian Commander-in-Chief, General the depth of water in the harbours. With magnetophones

high

could be heard up to speeds of fourteen supervision, the new Government will Laidoner, formerly an officer in the this restriction removed

sensitivity. Among them might be par Thermionic amplifying valves had been knots, and at considerable distances. proceed at the earliest possible moment. Russian army, and a comparatively obstacle to building.

ticularly with the organisation of a powerful army young man of striking and sympathetic in length or more, provided the volume Bragg, being alaptations of the telephone. the sensitiveness of the hydropbones in its

up to 1.000ft devised by Captain Ryan and Professor

mentioned the hydrophones extensively used, and had added much to For this he received the Victoria Croas. crpable of protecting the country against personality. From Reval, the British and character of the

The traffic were such as but regretted that he was not restored all external attack and of preserving in Commission travelled by special train to to justify the capital outlay.

transmitter to work in water, instead of

many forms. to his former rank as officer. When demo-ternal order, indispensable to economic Rodenpois, the Esthonian

Among other

air. important pre-war re-

These instruments, when mounted

It might be justly said that the de bilized in March Fast he gave up all hope revival, and in this connection Uhlmanis where derman aeroplanes to be when upon the war, mention should be made insensitive to sound waves whose front ring feats of the the astonishing engin

velopments that have had a direct bearing so as to rotate, were directional, being velopment in aircraft design and many- of reinstatement, but since then his case has stated that the Provisional Govern

came over in has been considered by the Army Council, ment will shortly declare general mobili broad daylight, but did not drop any alloys of steel and extensive use of phragm, ind i the plane of the is the British Air Services, possessed a total

of the discovery

war. In August, and Corporal Onions now states that he nation throughout Latvia

bombs. On the other hand, the Entho conferred upon steel by the addition, of when the

The wonderful properties Phragm, and giving the loudest round has been notified that he is to be

of 279 Among measures specifically directed to

nians opened up a brisk fire with rifles tungsten were discovered by Maschet in wave front. Another prefellel to the of

whereas in October, 1915, the diaphragm was

machines, "gazetted" 2nd lieutenant as an act of the restoration of economic life, Uhlmanis and machine-guns they

method Air just

armistice, the are woefully 1868 who had not been sufficiently credit for determining direction was to use twa

Rozal grace in recognition of valuable services rightly emphasises the establishment of a short of proper anti-aircraft guns-buted with his He will relinquish the temporary com- stable Latvian currency. and his deter the unwelcome visitors, after a leisurely process. a practical success, and later this 1one Beld to each earnabled the listener fifty, while during the last

possessed over 22,000 effective share in making the Bessemer hydrophones coupled to two receivers, of the war the averago monthly det

During the first twelve mission on the same date, but will be mination to wage merciless, warfare with inspection from a comparatively low alloy

This was called the method, and granted permission to wear the uniform monetary speculation. The same neces altitude, retired undamaged.

aeroplanes to our flying service was. Mago Westigated and improved by bioural on appropriate military

recognise the direction from which the of the war the average deliveries were occasions.

From Roden pois

Taylor, and phis. The alloys of steel and Kity applies to all three Baltic States,

atand

of Philadel

months the Allied

sound emanates. In Latvia, more particularly, internal Enthonian representatives drove in with which Sir Robert Hedheid's name

EXPERIMENTA WITH SEA-LIGNE..

per month. So

far as aero-engines unrest and lows of confidence have created

motorcars, from which white flags were as associated had proved of utility in

"When the vessel was in motion or the sea

were concerned, our

ed, our position in 1914 was THE SWEETS OF JOURNALISM.

a situation in which, of the many differ prominently displayed, to the banks of immensely increasing the durability of a rough the water noises from the drag for a largo proportion of

no meras satisfactory. We depended ent currencies which make chao, worse the As. The German lines ran from the railway and tramway points and cross-ging of the instrument through the water At a recent meeting of British Jour which all unofficial institutions and infended with barbed wire. The Germans where great hardness and strength were eminent biologists was of invaluable help design and manufacture, and were well supplies confounded, Latvian money is the one mouth of the A to the Jagel Bee, ing, and for the hard teeth of machinery drowned the waves striking the ship of 1013; of the eleven machines that star

on other countries. In the Acrial Derby nalists the Chairronn

the old German positions heavily de for the crushing of stone and other and under seis front the enemy veiled, not one had a British engine. By the told the following i

materials, and, in fact, for ane purposes ments were useless. story I met a newspaper-man-to-day we dividuala decline to nept, so that in came to Fleet Street twenty years ago ducted in German Ost marks or roubles, Nevertheless, in all save technical equip and the War," the president aid that found that they had directional bearing last twelve months of the war approx.-

practice commercial transactions, are con

The assistance of

the war, however, British zero- with exactly 28. in his pocket.

to be well supplied with ammunition.

engines had gained the foremost place in now worth £40.000. He owes that entirely and in the pre-revolutionary Russian to his own-ability-and-erarzy. Córained monpierdloquially-known adjunteski ment the Esthonian-forces-bad already though British men of science had not under water up to speeds of six knots. mated to eight millions of brake horse-

juncture. Experimenta were made with scalions by Sir Richard Paget, who up to requirements as regards supply with good health and a high code of ethics va," which at the moment is perhan the shown themselves the better men, not formerly been adequately recognised in Professur Keith explained the con- power, a figure quite comparable with the

The total horse-power produced in -and to the fact that an uncle recently most popular of any, though actually ably by their victory at Wenden, when relation to war and the safety of their struction of the hearing organs of the total barze power of the marine engine

Corporal Onions called on them to sur render, and no fewer than 200 Germans gave up. Onions, who was wounded, and "his companion marching them back to beadquarters.

died and left him £39,095. -

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