No more to-day, my friend. I will write again soon and add to the melancholy picture of a once powerful nation shuddering with craven fears.

Give my love to your dear children.

Your devoted K—— L——.


"On the sea dyke the Germans have posted heavy artillery.... They have also posted gunes in the dunes."—South Wales Echo.

This settles us. We shall now begin our War Poem.


FROM THE RECRUIT'S POINT OF VIEW.

Sergeant. "Form Fours!" "As you were! Form Fours!!" "As you were!! Form Fours!!!" "***!!! *****!!!!"