, repulsed at frontier.

Jan. 12--Erzerum road is being fought for; Noury Bey captured by
Russians.

Jan. 13--Turks occupy Tabriz and report Arab victory over British
troops on the lower Tigris.

Jan. 14--Armenian refugees cross Russian frontier; Turkish invasion of
Persia continues.

Jan. 15--Turks advance in Persia.

Jan. 17--Turkish corps cut to pieces in the Caucasus.

Jan. 18--Turkish soldiers are being frozen to death.

Jan. 21--Turks are pushing plans for a strategic railway to the
Egyptian frontier.

Jan. 24--Russians check Turkish advance on Erzerum.

Jan. 27--British defeat Turkish advance guard toward El Kantara on the
Suez Canal; three Turkish army corps now marching on Egypt; British
win at Korna.

Jan. 28--Turks, reinforced, attack Russians in the Caucasus.

Jan. 29--Turks fortify Erzerum, and order civilians to depart.

Jan. 30--Russians take Tabriz.

Jan. 31--Turks defeated near Sari-Kamysh.

NAVAL RECORD.

Jan. 11--Report from Vienna that French dreadnought Courbet has been
sunk.

Jan. 12--Japanese cruisers are hunting the German converted cruiser
Prince Eitel Friedrich off the coast of Peru.

Jan. 13--Dover forts drive off two German submarines; bombardment of
the Dardanelles by the allied fleets continues.

Jan. 16--French submarine Saphir sunk by Turkish mine at the
Dardanelles; Italian gunboat Coatit damaged in the Adriatic.

Jan. 20--Dutch naval patrol boat sunk by a mine, five men being lost.

Jan. 21--German cruiser Karlsruhe reported off Porto Rico.

Jan. 22--German submarine U-19 sinks British freighter Durward.

Jan. 23--German supply ship sunk by Australian cruiser.

Jan. 24--British patrolling squadron under Vice Admiral Beatty defeats
German squadron attempting to reach English coast; German battle
cruiser Bluecher sunk and two other German battle cruisers damaged;
British battle cruisers Lion and Tiger damaged; Germans claim three
British ships were sunk.

Jan. 28--British Admiralty denies that any British ship was sunk.

Jan. 30--German submarine sinks three British steamers in Irish
Channel and chases Liverpool passenger boat.

Jan. 31--German submarine sinks two British steamers in English
Channel; third steamer escapes.

AERIAL RECORD.

Jan. 10--German aeroplanes threw thirty bombs on Dunkirk, damaging
several houses; Belgian aviators give battle to the Germans at great
altitude and finally drive them off; German aviator shot down by
French nea