London, Aug. 6.
The cause for which Britain is fighting was morally and materially reinforced when the Anglo-Polish military agreement was signed yestezday, writes "The Times."
It is an emphatic declaration confidence as well as high resolve. Active support which the agreement rededicates to the Allied cause implies valuable military reinforcement.
"It has long been realized that the resistance of Poland for three weeks last autumn was a notable military performance, if the methods of the Germans and relative preparedness and equipment of the two sides are taken into proper account. More is known now than 11 months ago about the terrific striking power of the Nazi machine and Hitlers utter unscrupulousness in exploiting it."
The "Daily Telegraph" writes:
"In his recent Reichstag speech Hitler permitted himself some cheap sneers about generals without armies' on which the British politicians were supposed to be resting their last hopes."
"If he imagines the Polish contribution to the Allied cause is a matter of generals without an army' he will one day get an awakening as rude as that which also awaits him as to the general character of our last hopes. "—Reuter, Seventy Wears £go From THe "NonTH-CHINA DAILY News," or Avcusr 8, 1870
There is nothing very startling in the Public Works Report, which we print today. The Soochow Creek bridge has been measured, and found unfit to bear the Deluge fire-engine. This is an at we
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