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At the close of the first year of the war the Czar of Russia announced his intention to take active work of the office of commander-in- upon himself the The term “Caucasus” is the a name of a chain of mountains extending from the Black Sea to the Caspean; it is also loose- ly used to connote a large area traversed by the In a general range has long served as a boundary be- tween Turkey in Asia and Rus- sia in Europe, but during the present war the latter has been able to hold Turkey to her own mountains make some progress in press- back toward Mesopotamia on the east and on the west. In the former direction the Rus- moving to- the British forces ad- vancing from, the Persian Gulf. In the latter they are likely be- fore long to be found meeting the approaching forces of Italy === =— ms = its effects. consummate ganizer. To him is due credit of re-developing military system of Ru ing the Russo-Japanese formidable obstacle to done in the Gaueasus he is and willing to do it. and the importance of the Duke's new command. eapture of Constantinople of campaign so far mainta objective of the British fleet, cannot do much at The Grand Duke is strategist, a forceful personality, a tireless worker, and an intelligent or- the the ssia, which had gone to pieces dur- war, and which has since proved a the eastward progress of the Ger- man and Austrian armies. If there is important work to be able It is not hard to understand Grand The has proved a difficult enterprise by way of the Dardanelles, but in view of recent events the plan ined is not likely to be abandoned. Constantinople is the military and French, but if and when it is taken it will become the prop- erty of Russia. The latter, from lack of a sufficiently powerful the chief, which he holds as Em- Black Sea end of the Straits, peror. The Grand Duke Nicho- but she can create an effective las, his near relative, who had diversion in the region of the been in control of the army in Caucasus, and to do this is the Poland, was transferred to a task entrusted to the Grand like position in the Caucasus Duke. In order to perform it region, with the added dignity governor. and influence of Whatever the chief motive of this ehange may have been, it is not hard to foresee some of transport. The Russian Sd ed dL ata he must have a powerful army, well equipped not merely with munitions, but with means of fleet can no doubt render him use- THE UNION STEAMSHIP CO., OF B.C., LIMITED 5. S. VENTURE 5. 5. CAMOS Salis for GRANBY, NAAS, and PORT SIMPSON, tember 2nd, 16th and 30th. Sails for REFUGE BAY, SKIDEGATE, JEDWAY, and IKEDA on Satur- Gays at midnight August 21st, September 4th and 48th. Salis for MASSETT Tuesdays, August 24th, September 7th and 2ist. Salis for SURF INLET, NAMU, RIVERS INLET and VANCOUVER at 10 p. m. 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TENANT Wife of the parliamentary un- der secretary for war, one of the western Asia Minor as a specu-|two women members of a new lative investment in view of the committee named by LloydGeorge coming international settle-|to advise on questions of indus- ment. trial fatigue, hours of labor, ete., When this war is over the|in munition factories. Mrs. Ten- Black Sea will be a Russian /ant has been prominent in indus- lake, as completely as Hudson Bay is a Canadian sea. complish this it necessary To ac- is absolutely should that Russia own a strip of territory of ade- quate width, extending from the Caucasus to the Troad, and commanding the navigable channel made up of the Bos- phorus, and the Dardanelles. passing of Marmora, The com- the Sea of this achievement will be the chief fame of his cousin and namesake; Nicholas the Grand Duke. Toronto Globe. 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