From a description of the German assaults at Verdun:--

"The last regiment, which attacked in ass formation, was

terribly handled."

We understand that it was not led by the CROWN PRINCE in person.

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"THAT the new Service Act will decimate the Hythe Town Band.

THAT when the call has been answered there will only be five

members left."

_Kentish Express._

The present strength of the Hythe Town Band appears to be 5-5/9: five

men and five tailors?

[Illustration: THE LOST CHIEF.

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