Feb. 24--Germany is reported to be bringing strong pressure on Austria to induce the latter to cede to Italy her Italian province of Trent and a portion of the Istrian Peninsula for the purpose of keeping Italy neutral. Feb. 28--Full text of Austro-Hungarian "Red Book" is published in THE NEW YORK TIMES; it is estimated that the total Austrian loss, killed, wounded and prisoners, is now 1,600,000. BELGIUM. Feb. 5--Government protests against annulment by Germany of exequaturs of Consuls of neutral powers. Feb. 8--Letter from Cardinal Mercier to the higher clergy of his diocese protests against violation of his rights as a Belgian and as a Cardinal; legation in Washington denounces tax imposed by Germans on refugees who fail to return to Belgium. Feb. 18--Germany withdraws interdiction against correspondence by Cardinal Mercier with Belgian Bishops. Feb. 24--Belgian women in Brussels are ordered by Germans to stop wearing hats made after style of Belgian soldiers' caps. Feb. 27--Committee appointed by Germans to investigate condition of Belgian art treasures reports that the actual destruction has been insignificant, while objects which have been damaged can be repaired. BULGARIA. Feb. 2--Forces have been sent to organize the naval defense of Dedeagatch. Feb. 3--Premier Radoslavoff says that the Government is neutral, but that the Macedonian question causes apprehension. Feb. 10--Government plans to remain neutral despite German loan. CANADA. Feb. 3--Unusual measures taken to guard the Duke of Connaught, Governor General, at the opening of Parliament. Feb. 8--The first working day of Parliament; party leaders declare there will be a political truce during the war; Government to have ample funds; Colonial Secretary sends dispatch reviewing military operations from British viewpoint and stating that no Canadian troops are yet on the firing line except the Princess Patricia Light Infantry. Feb. 10--Sixty-five Canadians have died in the encampment at Salisbury Plain, England. Feb. 14--Excitement in Ottawa over report of intended German air raid from American soil. Feb. 15--Parliament buildings, Royal Mint, and Rideau Hall, the Governor General's residence, are darkened in fear of German air raid. Feb. 16--Government asks United States to guard American end of international bridges; the whole of the first contingent is now in France. Feb. 19--Guards at international bridges are doubled. ENGLAND. Feb. 3--It is planned to devote the present session of Parliament entirely to war measures. Feb. 5--Official estimates place the number of effective men in the army, exclusive of those serving in India, at 3,000,000. Feb. 8--Premier Asquith tells Parliament that British losses to Feb. 4 are about 104,000 in killed, wounded, and missing. Feb. 9--Admiral Lord Charles Beresford suggests public hanging of captured German sea and air raiders.