London, Nov. 3.
There is still great mystery with regard to the attitude of Turkey, and it is suggested, in view of the well known sentments of the Turks, that the country is nowise unanimous that it should be used as a German catspaw, while the people do nob forget the help received from the Britich and the French in the past. Germany may persuade the militant Young Turks to gamble with their country's fortunes, bub there is a striking lack of popular enthusiasm for this course. The Allies having shown the utmost kindly toleration, have now with-wu their Ambassadors, but the Powers are still holding the door of peace open to the last moment.
Wild rumours with regard to the invasion of Egypt should be mis. trusted. There have been renewed demonstrations in India of Moslem sympathy with Great Britain.
"The Germans, in spite of very great sacrifices, are not making any progress in northern France. They are bringing up further reinforcements in order to make another desperate effort. The Allies are ready for such an attempt.
The War Office has officially replied to inquiries regarding the desirable attitude of civiliane in the event of an invasion of Great Britain. The War Office states that at present an invasion is neither probable nor imminent The various defensive works that had been constructed one merely normal precautions, All reports from Germany agree that the return of wounded soldiers from the front is beginning to damp the former enthusiasm for war, while German successes of any sort are rare.
Russia is now well established in East Prussia.
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