Lovely day. No signs of rain.

The Germans are getting round by Lille, & then reinforcements are coming up in large numbers, and the seizure of Antwerp continues.

Went into Tavistock in the afternoon for the last first aid lecture. On Monday the 19th is to be the exam.

Father went out shooting with Mr Donaldson our preacher of last night. Father got very tired, which as he walked all day is not surprising, but after a good rest he ate his dinner all right.

There was a little notice in the paper to day that Prince Louis of Battenberg had an interview with Mr Asquith yesterday.