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Show ENGLAND'S HEAVY LOSSES. Lord' Northcliffe Reports 900,000 Men Killed During War. I ondon. Lord Northcliffe on Friday entertained at luncheon a number of Canadian, Australian and American editors and a number of statesmen and prominent citizens of the domin- "Tord NorthclilTe criticised the se-crecv se-crecv of the British censorship, by rea-of rea-of which, he said, the world had never realized the magnitude of Great Britain's silent efforts. The best proof irii;im .-live - of what has been done, he said, existed in the casualty lists, which the censo. did not permit to become known to I the people of Great Britain or he. allies, but were known by the Gei-I Gei-I mans, to a man. ' .-We have had OOO.OoO men killed I (lurir.g the war." Lord Norihcliffe said, i "i.,' vear our total casualties were I more than S'Jrt.OOO. These figures are a fUflicieut answer to the ler.nan propa-K.,n.hi propa-K.,n.hi stories thai Kngland was readj n-ht f I-'-enclmian, Italian, American or mat. from the dominions. |