ced of famous paintings ruined in Louvain and of
buildings lost and saved; refugees flock to London.

Sept. 7--Officers tell of German atrocities; charges that Germans
destroyed Dinant and shot many inhabitants.

Sept. 8--Survivors tell of attack on Namur; list of fines made public
imposed on Belgian cities.

Sept. 9--Mayor of Ghent sends appeal to President Wilson concerning
German atrocities; council of defense formed.

Sept. 10--Stories of German atrocities greatly exaggerated, says Bank
Director Helfferich.

Sept. 11--Gen. Leman asks King to pardon him for losing Liege; Prince
Henry of Reuss charges atrocities; Mrs. N.L. Duryee describes horrors of
German invasion; Gen. von Boehn replies to charges of German atrocities
in Aerschot; London Daily News says Termonde was burned for lack of
ransom; destruction in towns near Namur; lawyers and Judges in Brussels
refuse to adopt German customs.

Sept. 15--Foreign diplomats inspect conditions in Malines.

Sept. 16--Belgian Commission, which charges German atrocities, received
by President Wilson.

Sept. 21--German official statement issued on destruction of Louvain.

Sept. 22--Only newspapers published in Germany allowed to be sold in
Brussels.

Sept. 25--Nobleman charges that American and Spanish investigators were
deceived by Germans on sacking of Louvain.

Sept. 26--Ostend protests to President Wilson against dropping of bombs
by Germans; outrages against Germans charged by Bethmann-Hollweg.

Oct. 4--Government issues "Gray Paper" on negotiations with Germany,
showing negotiations with Germany and other powers concerning the war,
(printed in full in THE NEW YORK TIMES of Oct. 18.)

Oct. 7--Government moved from Antwerp to Ostend; all able-bodied men of
Antwerp called out for defense of city.

Oct. 8--King and part of army move out of Antwerp; refugees flee in
great numbers to Holland and England.

Oct. 9--Government protests to neutrals against monopolizing by Germans
of foodstuffs in Brussels.

Oct. 10--Germans deny that there is famine in Brussels; much suffering
among Antwerp refugees; German coin put on same basis as Belgian.

Oct. 12--Large quantities of stores fall into German hands in Antwerp
and many prisoners taken; refugees crowd Ostend; people will be allowed
to return to their homes in Antwerp.

Oct. 13--Government moves to France, and will be established at Havre.

*CANADA*.

July 30--Halifax garrison active.

Aug. 1--Cabinet mee