"After the Bosch officer's fall our men made short work of the rest,
but the runners didn't wait for victory. There was a muttered counting
of the spoils: 'Six helmets for D Company. Two Bosch rifles. One
bandolier. And the Iron Cross. That's the lot. We'd better git.' And
they got."
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"The two British Colossuses, _The Tribune_ says, opened fire
with their 300 five-millimetres guns."--_The Post (Dundee.)_
This is the first we have heard of the new naval pea-shooter.
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"The war aims to which Germany and Austria must give assent must
be expressed in unequivocal language and based on the principles
of jujsjtjicjejjjjji."--_Evening Echo (Cork)._
We are not quite sure whether our spirited contemporary refers to
justice or ju-jitsu; but, either way, it means to give the Huns a
knock-out.
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"For British and Oversea soldiers and sailors who visit Paris a
club is to be opened at the Hotel Moderne, Place de la Republique.
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