STIRRING ADDRESSES FOR VICTORY

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3008, 20 February 1917, Page 5

STIRRING ADDRESSES FOR VICTORY

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AT HAND

GERMAN-AMERICAN CRISIS

ARMED LINERS MAY SNAP

THE TENSION

Military leadere in Britain, and leaders of public thought, are togotlior directing the nation, to a great common focus—the "Western front—and telling the public that hero will Armageddon be fought in the very near future. ■ Everywhere tho note struck ■■ is one of supreme confidence in tho result, with a just and proper appreciation of the profound gravity of tho issues at stake and what these issues mean to our Empire in particular and civilisation generally. Tho activity right along tbo Western front is imdiminished, both the French and the British raiding parties being busily and successfully engaged in trench raids. Tho nature of tho Crown Prince's attack in Champagne is not yet clear, says a dispatch. Mr. Jeffries, from Athens, Bonds news of a disquieting nature concerning tho casual way in. -which the Greek Government's demand for the surronder of all arms is being met. Untold numbers of rifles were socroted by the Greek civilian public, and are still about. Meanwhile tho blockade has not been raised.