| Show WAR ON SEA AND LAND oil is to be tried as fuel for the tor boat destroyer daring during tho coming mobilization maneuvers A new knapsack attachment without straps is being tried on the gordon hihl anders the pack is fastened to the shoulders by metal hooks and is prevented from babbling wab bling by a bade plate all of the crew of the bussian flagship in the pacific who recently caused trouble by mutinous conduct have been hent in a body it is said to hard labor in siberia for life their places being taken by a fresh crew sent out from russia kaiser vilhelm being through with his 1870 celebration is getting ready to celebrate the war against napoleon ite has just kent marks from his privy purse to the fund for a monument in commemoration of the battle of leip 71 in when the magnificent and majestic En glands new battle ships were put into commission the other day crews biad to be taken from two other vessels that of the empress of india going to the magnificent while the majestic received tha men from the royal sovereign at blackwell the largest battle ship in the world is nearly ready for launching it was bull the emment and will be called the fuji instead of fusi yama as originally intended it is a battle ship with harvey iced akcel armor feet long 73 feet broad and 44 feet deep A satisfactory test has just been made of tho second section of the boom that is to defend the chatham england navy yard and the medway from attack by torpedo boats it consists of great balks of timber with a network of wire hawkers five gun boata being used as supports for the boom |
