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Major i Saeche, SARE that the he suing: of his fort, blew up the} rerigth of 'the Great at War 3 was being' waged along the frontiers' of 3 lligerent countries.. The Globe gives {the fol owing summary of the army strength of the various countries at war. kk To-day the greatest gatherings of armed men the world has ever seen are [face to face. How enormous are the force actually in line of battle, and ; how. they are distributed, i is of { course, known in detail only to the higher officers of the various staffs. - Generally speaking, however, the situation is tas follows: Germany has 26 army corps engaged, totalling almost 2,300,000} men. Twenty corps are in the western armies, or approximately 1,800,000 men, and the balance of half a million on the eastern frontier facing the advancing Russians. Aurtria bas' 16 army corps in the field. At war | strength after the reservists are called p Austria's army corps are somewhat smaller than those of her ally, but the London Graphic, a good authority on military affairs, estimates that she ean put 1,200, 000 trained men into the | first line of battle. There are three Austrian arnly corps in Alsace, and four in Bosnia and on the Servian frontier. This accounts for 560,000 of her first fine, "The balance, 640, 000 strong, are no doubt already on the Galician | frontier; or beaded: that way. - {three and a half million men. - wi | trained men on the frontier or' manning the forts on the northeast. this that she has fothing to fear from Italy. All her first line, therefore, i {may be reckoned as assembled in. battle array on the northern frontier tH Here also are some 250,000 Belgians and 125,000 British. half of them are available for an offensive movement at present. {offensive warfare. and a half. millions. army. "The soldiers are brave and hardy, but they are not trained as the Germans are, nor are their leaders men of mark. or acknowledged fitness. | It will speedily be seen, now that the Russian advance has begun, whether the Colossus of Eastern Europe brings to the Entente the hoped for strength hi h- her vast population should enable her to exert. If not, Brittain, ing the leading part in the war.on the high seas, will have to pour s of thousands of men into France and Belgium: to stay the German node alliance against, Germany and Austria: She will be 3 ons. to her fleet, which 'already cludes. a number. of former Russian Flag of the Rising Sun may not be hauled 'down as soon pate'o once it is raised on the coast of Shantung. ound' bottom side up with his hat under-- ere oun Mr. Wyman was THE ALLIED TEUTONS, 1t wil be seen, have a fighting first line of numbers can the Triple Entente bring against them? France has called upievery man of her first line, and is now | mustering in voluntéers; There must be almost, if not quite, two million There may be some deduction to be made for corps of observation on the Italian | border in the south, but it is probable. that France has had assurance ere In the eastern scene of war Russia has called 4,000,000 men but probable not more than She has in "|all 5, 500,000 trained men, bat the Russian Empire is so vast, and transpor- tation over great. areas so poor that it would take months to concentrate tnem 'fon ber Europian frontier. Servia and Montenegro have both called out alj | able-bodied males, and. this will provide not less than 300,000 men for ON 'THE FACE OF IT the Triple Entente has the advantage in the number of trained men it can put in the first line of battle, -the total being over four and three quarter millions, compared to the Germanic total of three Fhe element of doubt is the fighting value of Russia' s ERD TORONTO PORT PERRY BRANCH ene i Fe Soldiers who went to Valcartier Officers, Non Com. Officers and Men of the 34th, Ontar- io Regiment Mobilized in Oshawa Aug. 20 for Canad- ian Overseas Contingent, Capt. Smith, R. B,, . Columbus, Ont.,Commanding. Lieut. Cowan, Chas., Cannington. Lieut. Proctor, W., Beaverton. Lieut. Wallace, E. W. Cannington Lieut, Wallace, E.'D., Port Perry Col. Sgt. Graham, M., Uxbridge. Col. Sgt. Cooper, W., Oshawa M. Col. Sgt. Mcintyre, M, Oshawa Col. Sgt. Jones, John, Beaverton . Blatch, Fr., Oshawa. M. . Nach, Jos., Beaverton . Miller. D. C., Whitby . Rowentree, Hry., Cannington Lundy, W., Oshawa M, Corpl. Emes, Preston, Cannington Corpl, Houston, David, Oshawa Corpl. Lovell, James, Oshawa Corpl. Honeybone, W. H., Whitby Corpl Blood, D. C., Cedar Dale Corpl. Ross, Arthur, Whitby Corpl. Charlton, Fr, Whitby Bugler Lacy, W. H. S. Oshawa Abbott, J. T. Beaverton Burnham, H. Oshawa, M. Bloom, 1.. Oshawa Bennett, J. Oshawa, Widower Beavis, Jas., Oshawa, M. Brown, David, Oshawa Bishop, Wm., Oshawa Clark, Bert, Oshawa, M. Cullings W. C,, Oshawa. Cooper, Wilford, Oshawa. Cook, Albert A; Oshawa, M Chapman, Chas., Oshawa. Creig, Geo., Oshawa. Cheeswright, Alfred, Oshawa, M. Cummings, Wm., Oshawa, M. Callahan, F. Oshawa Crump. Jos., Oshawa. Davis, Mark, Uxbridge. Dart, Evesett, Oshawa. Dennison, Wm., Beaverton. Davideon, Wm., Part Perry. Fairthorn, F. Wshawa. Foskett, John, Beaverton. Fudge, R., Oshawa. Flemming, T. H., Oshawa. Fowler, T. H. Part Perry. Goots, (G, Oshawa. Gardner, E. Gosling, R. Oshawa Griffiths, John H., Oshawa. 'Gardner, Wm. W.,; Wshawa. Graham, Robt, Oshawa. Gammon, H. : Garratt, R, W- Myrtle. Gray, E. D., Port Perry. Gibson, J., Oshawa. y Gold, W. W., Oshawa. Graham, E, Oshawa. 2 Harrington, K. G., Napanee. Harding, J. R.; S. Oshawa, hole. {to the other side of the street, | a nail caught his clothes, and he was | held fast. Little, Wm., Whitby. Lewis, E. Oshawa. La Duk, Alex., Uxbridge. Lovett, Bert., Uxbridge. Mitchell, Wm., Oshawa. McFarlane, Parian, Oshawa. Manders, J., Newcastle, Eng. Mgore, H.,Oshawa. Martin, R., Oshawa. McCrosson, M,, Oshawa. Mitchell, G., Oshawa. Maurer, Carol, Beaverton. Newman, Thos., Oshawa. Pick, Wm., Oshawa. Parks, G., Oshawa. | Pegg, H Pargeter, G. G. Port Perry. Robertson, A., Oshawa. Rutherford, W. J., Oshawa. Reason, Thos., Oshawa, Ring, F. M., Oshawa. Richmoud, F. M., Oshawa Ryan, S., Oshawa. Rabey. F., Uxbridge. Reeves, I, H. Whitby, Reeves, Chas., Uxbridge. Robins, Chas. Columbus. Reilly, Irvin. Randell, John, Uxbridge. Robinson, P, Columbus. Smith, A. H., Oshawa. Stagg, F. J., Oshawa. Stanley, Robt., Oshawa. Saunders, J. W., Columbus, Stewart, H. C, Uxbaidge. Stuart, R., Cedar Dale. Simpson, Alex., Uxbridge. Stabback, Jas., Cannington. Smith. R., Oshawa. Sherwood, F;-Cannington: Smith, Henry, Cedar Dale. Simpson' Chas., Cannington Siburn, W. G., Oshawa. Townsend, G. A., Oshawa. Topham, Jas., Cedar Dale. Walker, Rich., Oshawa. Winterbottom, Ernest, Oshawa Wood, Leon, Oshawa. Walt, George, Oshawa. Wilson, John, Oshawa. Wilson, Robt, H., Oshawa. Waring, E., Oshawa. Ward, Wm. C., Oshawa. White, E. H., Port Perry. Waller, Harry, Cedar Dale. Ward, C., Oshawa- 101 Drowned at Uxbridge On Frday of last. week, Leonard Chaplin, the four-year-old son of the hostler at the Arlington Hotel, Ux- bridge, fell into the flume' of Gould's mill and was drowned. The child had been playing around the flume, together with his little brother, a boy of about the same age. This other boy had been rescued from the mouth of the flume. No one knows exactly how the unfortunate child came to get into the flume, but it is thought under Jones' Hardware Store, and on There Men walked through the flume and found the boy, but, too late. to save his life... that he must have stumbled threugha = The "child was carried nghg