MONDAY: APRIL 26, 1915.
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BRITISH OFFICERS IMPRISONED IN BARRACKS
Laxnes, April 21.
Router's correspondent abcaul H.30.8. Triumph telegraphs that ther ship entered the mouth of the Straits of the Dardanelles anal opened fire |
The Press Bureau has issued telegrama received from the Ameticau with her 7.5in. guns at a Turkish trench at the western end of Gallipoli at Airbussador at Berlin giving a list of British Onteers.phical under a arrest
■ range of 7,000 yards. After half an hour's bombardment the Triumphs reprisal for the treatment accorded to the crew of a German submarine. proceeded further up the Straisa in search et another trench. Another The is consists of 7 Captains and 32. Lieutenants who are among position, with howitzers, dropped sixteen shells around the ship, and three the pick of the British Army. They are from the Guards, the Horse. -struck hor, inflicting triding damage, and wounding only two mon The Guards. Dragoons, Lapeers. Hussars, Dragoon thirds. Life Guants the Triumph srienced the battery a row vainutes after its position was tested trish Regiment and die Gordons, and they include Captain Robin Grey And then resunied the bonifiedmend of the enemy's trenchen.
the Flying Corps, Lieutenant the Master of Satoun geldest son of Lord Saltoun). Lient. Goudien (son of the ex-Jinbassador to Borfia) and | Don} Garlicw.
The offers are placed nuder arrest in barrucks at Mngdeburg, Hurg, Torgau, Cologne and Karlsruhe.
HOW THE GERMANS USE ASPHYXIATING
VAPOUR.
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THE "ACTIVE" GERMAN NAVY.
The Eye Witness in the North of Prunce states thus in the German- attack on Boesinghe he is of opinion that the Germans did not use special of the termat feet has several times cruised in the North Sea without German newspapers contain boastful articles asserting that the whate Asphyxiating shells, but a kind ef vapor was projected from the Cerceting any British vessels, bronches by sonic meats aà yet unktown. The Allie had previously noticed that something yuusdal was in progress in the parapet of a Norwegian steamer that the German eot had only one desire,. The Vossiacha Zeitung says that a Gornau Adaimi told the Captain the enemy's trench, in which openings had been made. The thertons
[nately, to meet the British. waited for a favoumble wind to expel under pressure juntes which are The Allies were amazed or idensified as proceeding from chloric gas. seeing thick clouds of blackish 'log moving in their direction. The Gers mans, pediting y the momentary confusion, issue from their trenches, supported by artillery fine. The leading Gerauns were masks, permitting
bem to moss the infected zone.
SUCCESSFUL COUNTER-ATTACKS BY TRE ALLIES.
LONDON, April 25, 445 pm.
A Paris communique states: Our counter-attacks in Belgium are being continued successfully and in close co-operation with our Allies. The Germana. who made their attack with two Army Corps, continued to employ asphyxiating gases. Some of their projectiles, which were unexploded, contained large quantities of the gas.
We made appreciable progross northward on the right bank of the Yer Canal. The British, despite the violent "counter-attacks reported rusterday, maintained all their positions. On our Right, we stopped a troach-in Argonne, taking prisoners and two machine guns. The Germans on the Heights of the Meuse massed a whole division against a columa trench on a front of less than kilometro. At the ogret they bant our front line, but they themselves were forced backwards hy a counter-attacks,
NORTH OF YPRES.
-LONDON: April 4, 12.25 am The Paris evening communiqun states that north of Ypres fighting con- tínues-in-favour-of-the-Allies-
The Germans stacked at several points the British from north, south,
north-east and south west, but gained no ground. We progressed on the right bank of the Ter Canal by vigorosa counter-attacks Elsewhere there
fa nothing noteworthy.
THE LATEST CASUALTIES.
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THE "DESPICED” AFÅRD FOR COUNT ZEFPELIN.
Losnox, April 24. Boutora Amsterdam correspondent telegraphs that the Kaiser has presented Count Zeppelin with the Iron Cross of the First-Class.
(Hanax Service))
PARIS, April 1.
French stock now stands at 12.75. Cairo-Khalil, who attempted to ussassinate the late Sultan, has been hanged.
Stockholm: German submarine torpedoed the Finnish steamer Franck." The crew were saved.
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SCOTTISH LETTER.
(From Our Cum Correspondent.)
EDINBURGH, March 25.
THE TONDON ACDENISU. One day at the end of last week a
Gerinan shell struck the headquarters of the Lenden Scottish with disastrous results, The orderly-room-sergeant was killed; the popular adjutant, Captain C. H. Campbell, of the Cameron Highlanders was wounded; another officer leat an eye, and several of ha ets were burt. Since the battalion went out, its total casualties in killed, sounded, and missing amount to nearly 700. Numerous drafta havo bees seni reinforcement, and the strength ab the
men.
original battalion, they have raised 3250 Of these well over 200 have beau *presented" to Highland regiments.
LONDON, April 25, 8.20 p.m. Killed :-W. W. Barling, C. F. Barnett, W: Boone, A. Hath, LO. Play- žair, A. M. E. Swabey, Capt. B. Wynyard,
Wounded-E, C. Miles, G. Beyfus, G. Borland, A. B. Burnett, Afront has bean amiatuued. Including the Cheetham. F. Comely, H. Crisp, W. E. Canningham, J. Dorbishire, C. W. Dixon, (F. O. Yerkabire Light Infantry), H. Doa, C. R. Dodgens, W. O, Edwards, W. D. Field, F. W. Hammond, G, H, Kent Yorkshires) A. N. Lewis, R. Marina, Copy, R. Milburk (Wellingtons): W. P. Paterson, A, D, Playford, H. A. Poland, W, Ramony, T. itätten, T. F, Upton, Lieut. R. Way, (K.O.Y.L.Ț) R. M. Webb, T, Wills, H. F. Westmacott, P. Wills, F. J. Wyley, F. Yatee, C. T. Young, C. Revir, B. V. Corbett, A. Gilby, C. R. Henderson, 3. Maurice, N. Mosley, D. O'lterke, C. E. P. Sankey, J. B. Sidebotham, E. G. Stocker and B. Whitestone,
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GERMAN SUBMARINES SINK NEUTRAL VESSEL?. to the title "buntama," he does not
Losnos, April 27, 3.15 p.m.
German submarines sank the Norwegian barques Eva" and Oscar" in the North Sea and directed the Danishi ateamer ** Anna to pick up the crows, who were brought to Burzfisland.
The Germans seized the Danish steamer Nidaros, making for Grimsby with dairy produco, and took her to Port Island, Spit.
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THE KING'S UNIFORM:
MR. WOOD ON THE "CORRECT
THING."
Mr. Wood at the fagistracy this morning
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JAPANESE RED CROSS HOSPITAL..
LONDON, April 94. President Poincars, anys, Heuter's
· Paris "correspondiena, han "visitad the Japanese Red Cross Hospital. His Excellency was received by the Japan * Ambarmilor,nad Madame Iahü, and the bunce-in-the-costume of the Red Crom organivation. Ther Fro- sident inspected the warda, being con duated by the chief surgeon, azil be! conversed with the woundedi;-
GERMAN CREDIT. IN AMERICA.
LONDON, April 25, The Norddeutsche publisslos an official statement which says that American bankers have taken up sine monthly exebcquer bonds to the amount of $10,000,000 for the parj -s-of-strong- thaning German credit in the Daited States.
ENGLISH F. I. ČUP FINAL.
Losnos, April 24. In the foil for the English Football Association Cup, Sheffield United beat Chelsen, by 3 goala to nil at Manchester.
INDIAN STUDENTS' RUCCESSESJ.
་་ LONDON, April 24. Three Indian studenta, Biraz tra Dey, Mian Khan, and Bomon Sanjand, kare graduated a Bachelors of Science and Engineering at Glasgow University.
THE KIKUYU CONTROYERSY.
Archbishop of Canterbury's Donisfon.
Losos, April 24. The Archbishop of Canterbury, in his decision on the Kikuyu controroray, says the Diocesan apte rightly in sanctioning. when cucugatences-seast-so-require, speaking to Mr Leo D'Almada who mission to Holy Communion of a appeared in Cecit in the sitim at a devout Christian to whom the ministra sergeant is the Special Felice Reserve, midtions of his own Church are for the time he thought it was not correct for bin (Mr. inaccessible. On the ether hand, to D'Almada) to appear io sniform, unless he sanction can be given to the acceptance had the permission of the Captain Saperin of communica by members of the tendent of Police.
Church of England at the hands of an unepiscopally-ordained minister. Tho joint Communion service at Kikuya, though open to no criticista under the circonstances, must not be regarded as establishing in any way the principle of
Mr. D'Almada pointed out that he was wing the unifam because he was in daty bound to do so. He was in the same yosition as members of the Volunteers and Reserves, who appeared before his Wor- They were wearing the King's It was only Uniform as much as he was. a matter of coOTBOicace.
Mr. Wood said he would consider the point whether it was correct for Mr. D'Almada to appear in uniform unless ho was prosecuting in an oficial capacity.
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HONGKONG VOLUNTEER. CORPS.
Corps Orders by Lieut. Col. A. Chapman, Y.D.
JÕINED.
MEDICAL ONDER.
Every member of the Corps sleeping ad-Headgearters or at the former Ger- man club must use the mosquito net upped to him.
FARADES.
Parades fre Tuesday. th instan M. Course on Kenedy Bowl Ilang
p.m.-Civil Service Co.-Tably Mém
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THE BANTAMS AND THE KIT.
Ofice and the Town Council of Glasgow. There is a bit of a tiff between the War It is all about the certame of the ban tambattalion that is being raised in the well over a hundred years. The late city, by the way, the Lord Provost objects Mr William Farbon of Callendar House, Pte. A. Tamborton joined the Corps Falkirk, is just announced to have left on 16th April, and was posted to Scouts consider it polito. The War Ofire wants personality amounting to over £700,000, to clothe them in trousers; possibly it seen acres situated in four Scottish coun
and landed property of about 00.000 Company its way to a good offer for a quantity of ties. The lounder of the fortune of trousers known to the trade as * strall
the family went to London · from men's." On the other hand, Glasgow contary, and discovered
Aberdeen in the middle of the eighteenth Town Council demands the kilt, and as in what was then the new process of copper
■ gold mine
presses the opinion that men rising from sling ships' bottomy. Like most of the feet 2 inches. will look better and bigger in new rich in those days, he invested a con the kilt than in any other garb. Bat con- When the semi-bankrupt York Buildings sādaralla portion of bis fortune in land. sideration, it might ho suggested, is Company, which too aver the forfeited demanded for the kilt: how will it lookware "out" in the '15 were selling off Table "C" M.G. Course at Rowley
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of the Jacobite lords and hairds who UD a battalion which men of ỡ fest 2 inches are giusta? On this nothing, was went fo
the then William Forbes Docks. Jauna leaves Statue Pier at inburgh and was top-hidder for 30 p.:. said by the numbers of the Town Council, the Earl of Linlithgow's Calendar sud Almond estates. Add the successory of
Gaut will not be displayet to the best ad BIBLE SOCIETT AGENT AND THE WAR. Section MG, Co.--Lecture at Healgar in these circumstances the garb of d carsial guardians of the fortune.
drill with mules ub Hradecarter." Hight" vantage. The other week a man of science, desonating on the suitability of small med
In the course of an address delivered a ters Scores Company.Squad and Com for soldiering, pointed out that the diger. Glasgow, M. W. E Scuter, gent in peny drill a Happy Valley Fall in on enca in atature between a tall and a short Western China of the National Bible read between Law Courts and City Hall man, is almost entirely in the legs. The Society of Scotland, described lecturing MOVEMENTS OF GERMAN TROUPS IN BELGIUM. trunk maintains a pretty aniform length, tour which he took through Apw Zealand at 5.15 p.m. and proceed by special tran
and the man of 5 feet 8 inches differ
and South America on behalf of the Remainder, al from the men of 5 fast 2 inches in having society before coming to this country. He six inches more of leg. It follows arrived is the northern part of New that the question ese be more partiZealnud just after war had been declared, aularised. Can the kilt look well co
and he saw much of the formation sad training of the contingents. teoa raised
AN IMPORTANT RUSSIAN CAPTURE.
Lospus, April 23, 3.15 p.m.
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LONDON, April 25, 3.15 p.m.
A telegram from Amsterdam states that German activity in the movement of her troops in Belgium is comparable with the early days of the war-
ENDLESS TRAINS OF GERMAN DEAD AND WOUNDED.
The extent of the German cases in Flanders is sheen by the endless trains of dead and wounded which have been passing through Bruges all week.
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THE CANADIANE IN ACTION.
-BRILLIANT AND SUCCESSFUL ADVANCE.
London, April 21,
#Tha Press,Bureau, in a statement says the fight for the ground whees-the-Gergikos ponetrated between-fitamint and Ingenierke continues. The loss of this part of line hid bure the left of the Cann. dians, who were formed to retire in
it's ye that's busy tossin' the shella,
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said, it was a time of great tension there, tery at 5.15 pm on Wednesday, April By the arrival of the British ship they 28th Drain drill order.
more seved from almost certain death- 1. Recruits will parado uyler Company Without doubt the German shirt would St.Joj, Bond on the Cricket Grouri ut have bombarded Port Stanley. The Ger mass might have given the talanders half 5.15 on April 28th and 20th and Way bum Up fine below, to Plymouth Hoe, last, pretty certain that the Governor, satna Signallers will parade in Murray, Bat-
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Some hours later the Canadians made a most brilliant and successful advance. They recaptured the guns and took a considerable number of prisoners, including a Colonel..
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