Twelve German raids on the Western front were repulsed during
the night and early morning.
There was a series of artillery action on both sides between
the Moselle and the Saar.
The Dutch steamer Binnendijk bound from New York to Rotterdam,
was sunk by unrecognized means in the English channel.
The Red Cross and St Johns fund for the sick and wounded reached
the quarter million pound mark.
Reported that the £5,000,000 British loan to Poland
was being used for war purposes by the Polish government recently
established in France.
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The Second Great War.
Edited by Sir John Hamilton
The War Illustrated.
Edited by Sir John Hamilton
2194 Days Of War.
ISBN-10: 086136614X
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