. Review of reviews and world's work. nsing. It is not supposed, how-ever, that the inquiries are made with a viewto any practical forms of protest. Germanyis endeavoring by all conceivable means toprove to England and France that they cannot afford to make the expenditures of money,resources, and tinie that will be needful inorder to impose their ou n terms upon a con-quered, crushed, and submissive Germany. Thus, as the third Christmas *^%itZr ^e(t«(l next^umrncr. 1 he best informed see little hopeof peace before IMS. The alMiDrma! condi-tions pr«»ducrd by the war begin t<» affectrver\ ne


. Review of reviews and world's work. nsing. It is not supposed, how-ever, that the inquiries are made with a viewto any practical forms of protest. Germanyis endeavoring by all conceivable means toprove to England and France that they cannot afford to make the expenditures of money,resources, and tinie that will be needful inorder to impose their ou n terms upon a con-quered, crushed, and submissive Germany. Thus, as the third Christmas *^%itZr ^e(t«(l next^umrncr. 1 he best informed see little hopeof peace before IMS. The alMiDrma! condi-tions pr«»ducrd by the war begin t<» affectrver\ neutral nation in Cf)untless wa\s. Themost obvious of these are the eciiiKiiuic di»-turbancrt, already described in these IaypH, 602 THE RRJlFIf OF RFFIFlfS. Iliutograph by American Iress Association YOUNG CANADIAN WOMEN AT WORK IN A MUNITION FACFORY. ASSEMBLING FLSE:? producing something; like famine prices infood, fuel, and various articles of commonuse. A policy which has sent surplus Amer-ican supplies to Europe, and has divertedour labor to the making of war goods, hasbrought distress upon millions of our ownpeople. It is not strange that disturbancesin the relations of labor and capital shouldbe seen on every hand. In Europe, the in-evitable hardships of existence are being metin such a way as to increase personal and so-cial efficiency. The so-called prosperity ofAmerica, due to inflated war prices and spec-ulation, has not thus far produced those vir-tues that self-denial and enforced thrift areawakening in England. France. Germany,and other European lands. Perhaps the most important sin-Qreater „\^. jj^p^ qj news from Greater Britain ,, • • . , t \ i • • nntain is that or the decision otthe Australian people, in their po


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