The Sentinel=record., 1914-11-19
NO CHANGES ARE REPORTED
Kaiser is Attempting to Accomplish With Untrained Troops What the Prussian Guard Failed to Do During the Past Two Weeks.

London, Nov 1S.-The latest off cial communications recording the opp erauons on the western battlefields are much the same as those of pre- coding days There has been fighting virtually all along the entire front, but without any appreciable change in the situation.
 From the east of Flanders to the River Lys on the Franco Belgian boz der much Of which has been flooded by the allies, there has been repe- tition on somewhat smaller scale of the bomhardment which the invaders invariably resort to in the hope ot breaking down the allies resistance before infantry attacks, and, in iso- lated spots, attacks ia force Accord ing to the French and British reports all these have been repulsed.
 The Ang'o-French forces, which have been holding the territory about Ypres have again been subected to determined attacks, fresh German troops have attempted to force the allies out of their trenches. a task which the Prussian guards, a few days previously, failed to accomplish.
 As was the case with the Prussian guard the Germans who made the latest effort appear to have taken the first line of trenches, but like the guards, found themselves attacked on the Hanks and were compelled to give hack the ground gained after holding it for a short time
 Both sides, as shown by the cas- ualty lists of the officers, are losing l heavily in the fighting, but the Ger mans, oa the offensive. and so often l enfiaded after success. was nearly at hand, are said to have suffered enor- mously
 The French Zouaves. who have ire | ouently distineuished themselves by | dashing charges. have been utilized | again to dislodge the Germans from | a position near Bixschoote, over | which there has been much fighting | and. according to the French com | they have again been sue | cessul. These incidents are merely | examples of what has been occurring in northern France. along the Aisre | valley around Rheims, in the Arg0nne | Forest and on the banks of the River Mouse. First one side and then the | other gains an adva1tage, but when all is told the general situation re- mains abGJt as it was
 Reports come from France that the | Germans ara preparing to make an, other attempt to get through to the | coast, by way of Labassee, but like | the rumor that they are preparing for | a retreat, there is no confirmation
 In the east the Germans and Aus trians have turned after their retreat | from the Vistula 10 face the Russians | in East Prussia, in Poland and before | Cracow Each Of these regions rrob- l ably will provide big battle, but the | most important will be that in Poland l where the Germans are sending their | strongest and best armies in the hope | of smashing ae Russian center This | would compel A the Russians to fall hacll again to the Vistula and relieve l Silesia from the immediate danger cf | invasion
 Concerning the fighting in the Ra'- ! kans and the near east only scraps of l information are reaching the outside | world In South Africa, General l ,Botha commander-in-chief of the de fense forces, reports the breaking up of additional rebel commaados and | the capture of guns, ammunition and provisions.
 The Earl of Crewe disclosed in tlfe house of lords today that in East Africa the Indian troops are being employed against the Germans. That there has been heavy fighting is shown by the fact that the British casualties to date total 900.