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TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1915
BY TELEGRAPH.
THE
PROGRESS
OF
-THE WAR.
THE DARD ANELLES OPERATIONS.
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INTERESTING DESCRIPTION.
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GERMANS ATTEMPTING A GREAT TURNING, MOVEMENT. IN GALICIA.
Kalsar In Supreme Command.
LONDON, June 24 Reuter's correspondent at Petrograd tålegraphs thes expects are of opinion that the on, my's advance west and south-west of Kawa Rusaka Finitiates a great turning movement north of Lamberg.
A communique mentions that the advanos was conducted on Friday and | Saturday by great forces, including troops just brought-from: Belgium. There war desporate fighting on Saturday against the essay, who crossed the Dniester and advanced, but Russian counterattacks with the Bayonet drove him back with great ican Two thousand prisoners were taken in one village
It is reported that the Kaiser has taken supremo command-in Galicia.
alone,
(Havas Service.)
PARIS, June 20. **. Yesterday in the mus region, we curried Buval Bottom. We cup- GERMANS ATTEMPTING A BIG MOVEMENT il trenches and slopes to the east of the village of Lorsttes
In Alsace we continued to advance ch" both banks of Tocht river bombarding Munster station and 'occupying Metzera). To-lay' there is wathing to report.
IN GALICIA.
THE KAISER IN SUPREME COMMAND,
(Reuter's Cervics to the China Mail.)
DESCRIPTION OF THE DARDANELLES ·
OPERATIONS.
LONDON, June 20.
Petrograd:--Our sivalry stopped the Gennan offensive in-Roubat- zofë region, cutting, billing and dispersing Geront regiments, We rapalsed enormous forces of the enemy attempting to cross the Dneister, Wo progressed between Puth and Dreistor rivers.
Bome:We progressed beyond the Tzensa line carrying overlooking positions at the point of the bayonął.
WHAT AMERICA REALLY THINKS.
CANNED GOODS IN CHINA.
The Bourt of Trade love receivel.
Reutor's special correspondent as the Parlanelles supplies the first Eminent United States Citizens from the British Embassy at Wash detailed account of the Allies' general assault. He says:
on the Great World Struggle.ngton a copy of a report on the canned goods trudo in the Far Eat. issued by the United States Depart- ment of Cammered It appears that
THREE WEEKS' PATIENT SAPPING,
Along the frons of Achimba the British hat beon for three weeks! patiently sapping, and laul gainasi u tom yards, until the two fronts were! from a thousand to a hundred yards apart. The order to attack was engerly awaited by the Army. The gaps had been filled by keen young soldiers from Hoine, while men wherheit been digging for weeks nude ir actehing sun were very willing to refinguish the spade for the bayonet and the beab,
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Our time across the Peninsula was broken by two big and several smaller nullish. On the day, of the athick the sky was overcast, and s The usualt northerly gale swept suffocating dust, degen this Peninsula.
was preceded by a sushing Bunlariment, which began at 11 o'clock in the frenon. Every Tiritish and every French gun for an hour poured shells into the Turisiah Frenches, while the, battleships off the mirtların "weist katheged the openg's right.
A BAX OF SHELLS.
A French wardip at the entrance to the Partianelles dropped heavy projectiles on the left at the Turkish position, while the British 18-piles, wait the French 75's ruined down shells along the whole ling, which was at times bliterated by a billowy, curtain of presný smoke,
A 'POWER TOPLESS OVEN. Z
The tower or Krithis, which had hitherto withstood a soure of minor bellanardauents, togglel over, the village blazon and thugaie was rent, with; the mixed moles of the camnanule. Where the terrifying diu whater and the troops, with fixed bagónets got the urter, they leapt forward. The
"A song of hata in a song of Hell; Some there be that sing it well. Let them sing it loud and long,
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We lift car hearts in a loftier song: We lift our hearts to Hoaren above, Singing the glory of her we love,
England
Glory of thought and glory of dead. Glory of
of Hampton and Runnymede; Glory of ships that sought far geals, Glory of sword and glory of
as bi
Glory
of songs monating Glory hamertal of magical words; Glory of Milton, of Nelson,
of Tragical glory Gordan and Scott: Glory of Shelley, glory of Sidney, Glory transcendent that porishes not, Hers is the story, hers be the glory.
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HOUSE AND LAND TAXES,
Pakiso, June 1,. The house and and taxes will be enforced within the corging twelve,į months.
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OFFICIAL SUSPENDED.
1 Kung Cheuk, who was concom- ed in the maladministration cuse of the Tientsin-Pukow railway, has been suspended.
VICE-MINISTER "OE: FINANCE DISMISSED.
For a shortage in collection amounting to aver ten million on his estimated roventie, Choung Woo has been relieved by mandate of his post {ns Vico-Minister of Finnuce,
A mandate appoints Kung Cham to the vacant position..
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OPIUM SUPPRESSION.
Sung Yok Yan has been appointed Commissioner to superinterd "tho suppression of opium in Shensi and Shansi provinces.
OPIUM HONOPOLY DEPARTMENT.
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is carried on by wholesale merchants the Treaty Forte-muinly in Shanghai and Hongkong. Seuruely Juny canned goods go beyond the Treaty Ports, except to the mission. Leios. The present demand for canned gocils in China is united penetically to the foreign element Personal observation and inquiries? confirmed the impression that canned gands are not sold to any of the native Chinese, get is is nativesbla that my western stems hase The above stirring lines are writtes not by an Englishwng, but by an American crept in, and in tatters of food there woman poet, Miss Helen Gray Cone. They is a tendency to adopt western are reprinted in atopically interesting dishes. Condensed milk has become collection of Sixty American Opinions on an important article of import into the War, published on May 17 by Mr both China and Japan, and has pee Fisher Unwin at a shilling.
The Americans are men and women of tmted into the inner parts of China distinction, and they are all definitely on with only a small amount of wiversis the side of Great Britain and her Allies ing. With the exception of the imale
Lawrence F. Abbott, of the "Gatliek
Ohins, "I believe the Allies are Sghting the s battle for the liberty and the free develop portant individual. They are therefore fighting my battle
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CHINESE RAILWAY SCANDALS.
The railway director in Kalgan bas absconded.
The Government has ordered the arrest of the Director of the "Peking Hankow railway. ***
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HOIHOW NOTES.
(From Our Chr. Correspondent)
Homow, June 17..
months more than the usual nomber if
This part has had during the last few
changes in its farsign residents. British Consul and the Commissioner of. Custumis lave both been changed and we 421 hea that Mr Toller, the new British
forg
with his family.
The
first line with bennbers had 16 necupy the Turkish first line. The Allies'ment of the Little State and of the anim- the foreign population, and each toouple of months and will then return
seond line were destined, to follow the men of the first line and take the Turkish sound line of trencies, while another End was held in roadiesa 16.fill the gaps.
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The British went forward with disguificçut clone and, crempied, the Srst trenches in de few minutes despite the sunny holding his artillery sire till we charged.
prezens
Oar now Commissioner, Mr Bearing, is an enthusiastic entomologist, and "has already made a good collection of the moy beautiful butterflies of this tropical region Three months ago we heard the salates welcoming a new Tau-tai, again today wo hear welcoming his successor. It is
thera
of the now officials under ADY the Republic, dove remained a longer time
canned goods are sold principally to rationality, of course, prefers the anned foods of its own country. If EVERYTHING AT STAKE.
there is to be any great increase in Dr. Burroughs, the well-known poet and the sale of thees locila it must be to naturalist, writes:-
The re the Japanese themselves. crisis this country Is the should be very forbearing with the course port may ha consulted by United seldom of. Great Dritain of the high seas. England Kingdoms firms, interested at the has everything at stake, and she is Sghting Ceramercial Intelligence Branch of our battles for us. We have nothing at The Turks, dazal and deafened by our avalanche of shell, fired a few shots in the air. When we stabbed down on them they fied. Large stake but the big profits of some of oor the Board of Trade, 73, Basinghail.
monopolies our cd kings and copper st., London, EC. tubers of them, killed by Sheff fire, were found in the trenches,
Our second line lashest through a hot Turkish fire and captured the kings and we know that, by hook or enemy's sound line. Now that the enemy were on the run, the Alliesok, they will massge to survive." followed up their advantage wherever they could, which was chiefly in
AN AVALANCHE OF SRKILL.
the centre, where resistance was wenkest.
We captured line after line till early in the afternoon we held the 6th Turkish line.
TURKISH CONFUSION AND TERDOR.
Meanwhile another weapon which helped the Turkish confusion and These had been hidden amur was the nami armoured turret motor-curs. till toy. Eight anpoured cara cane joiting along two roads till they were held up by pit-holes caused by shells. They concentrated their fire on the retreating Turks. Naturally the ears were a good target and when the Turks recovered from their staprise, shells hegan to whistle around them.
SAVAL DIVISION. JOINS IN.
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with useds of ons Presbyterian mission-
The friends oar
aries will be saddened to learn that two of the mission, Rev. Mr McClintock and Rev. Mr Braden, have had to ratura to America on account of the serious illness of their Mr. Samuel Harden Church, in a letter
wives. The interior members of this mis
Holbor
for their The China Critic" (Tientein) loamssion are now coming to to Dr. Schaper, of Berlitt, denounces Germany in no half voice:-
from Peking that so every side there are Annual Hission Meeting
One of the residents of this port has Germany, whether you win or lose in signs of a quiet Chinese taboo of Japan this war, has fallen, and the once glorious products; and this is especially noticeable recently visited the Peninsula of Lui-chow just north of the Straits and has brought Bat on must continue to pursoo its course with matches and cigarettes. There is no jo darkness and murder until conscience at open Boycott' but the act is the sarce, back & new collection of tiger stories. last bide it withdraw its aroties back to its and appears to be of a lasting matare. own boundaries, there to hope for the world's pardon apon this inexpiable damnation.
Mr. Richard Harding Davis, well known
Que hit the turret, which was-knocked off, but nobody was killed.keup on "tho side!
far
At this hour she is in a perfectly
While the great war constitutes the most common subject of conversation, trade prospers, crops are good, and Hainan is. generally quiet.
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the club's secretary by market, during the war. The reply saut I am desired by Stowards of the Jockey
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The people of the United States, if in England as dramatist, novelist, and special correspondent, ha as little zes for, not their Government, have, however, one neutrality na
as Colansi Roonsvelt himaslf. undeniable right, innate in human nature, Wore the conflict in Europe fair fight, derived from the practices of Christian would be to civilization. based upon mercy to the weak American the duty of every
In the Racing Calendar isted on and preserve an and protection to the help ess That right May 2 the Jockey Club give their reply to All the cars got safely back, and ocly two were damaged. The quicken mind." But it is not a fair fight-To-is to hold Germany responsible in the 050 Mr Runciwan's letter calling, on behalf of
devastato a country you have sworn to of mankind for the existence of eeeess of our Centre carried the line forward a thousand yards. The protect, to drop bonis upon enfortified civil population of Belgiam, eberny were more strongly Bosted on the flanks, and a desperate struggle cities, to lay sunken mines, to levy black-bit. Henry James, the most famous of time in Eiland, sad gives his adopted began. We begin to straighten our line, but the French on our right mail by threatening hostages with death, all 4merican noveliste, bus lived for a long were stapped by a formidable gully. A Naval Division gallantly joined to destroy cathedrals, is not to fight fair.
That is the way Germany in fighting, bome & magnificcot testimonial. the rest of the British line, which found itself unable to maintain the She is defying the the rules of war rbd. This grand old cogotry has found her ground won as it would have meant learing a gap between them and the the rules of humanity. And if publia salf again, found her sout and her apocal French. Our division fought with the utmost hivery. The Gurkhas opicion is to help in preventing further out store, of euúry, one thereby sells rents rages, and in hastening unspeakable too much into eclipse thereby really renes and the Sikhs on the left flank were unable to pierce, the barbed wire of conflict to an end, is should be direct ing her genius and her sincerity. The other than Newmarket, granted: for this year from and including Monday next. May the trenches. Thus, when they closed; the line showed a strong saliented gainst the one who offends. If we nation is taking it all and doing it did 24. Fixtures for future years will be dealt in the contro which it must he the work of other days to straighter.are convinced that cos opponent is fighting it and meaning it worthily and splendidly with on the same basis an occasion arises. The Stewards are glad to learn that the One price of the day was the largest bag of prisoners we have yet secured. bonestly, and that his adversary is striking
The expected Turkish counter-attack, dal int arrive, so the next day below the belt, then for us to insistains magnificent moral position, the prendest Government appreciate tile motives sou ww consolidated our positions, and the reserve troops moved up. We neuttal attitude of mind is unworthy and to my mind, of het history: and the con- considerations Lich have hitherto bu
Isiderable the very confiderable, deficiencies advanced, slowly und precariously on the left. Then a day later the Turks
When a med dog runs amok in a in her material preparations are only the unbed them and to know that you ro cognized that a request to them to take ation on national. grounds would meet Iaunched a vigorous counter-attack, bringing up fresh troops from the village, it is the duty of every farmer to wore shiuing evidence of that."
get his pan end le troy it not to lock
with instant with the exception -reserves beyand-Achibubu
himself indoors and toward the dog and
Notice is given that, the men who face him preserve a neutral Dr. Parkhurst, the pastor of Madin
t meetings all raceʻlittures Squace Presbyterian Church, New York, of the Newmarket m is vehement in his indignationi We were very hard pressed, cnd momentarily abundated two um- minä.
When a mad dog mine amnk, the polerted for this year at ennealed, and
mit be abandoned querol trevathics, which we afterwards ru took by very hard fighting.We already lends and value the man shoots him on the spot not by way The Stewards of the National Heat Eventually the enemy was repulsed with great loss, as is usually the case when he attacks spiritedly. The Turks continued an aimless hom-mpathy of the venerable De. Eliot, of of revenge, but as umanitarian con Committee have fallen into line with the PRICE Per Case 5 dozen Pints
Dr. Elict scores the futile talk tribution to the security of the publice. Jockey Club and in the Racing Calen bardment, and also his curious trick of firing like Longfellow's arrow of "Kaltared" "Germany" and barbarion Now, has a more rabid creature than the day they e ate that all fixtures under at the air. #These descend beyond the Britian res, ccensionally bitting Russia Emperor William ever run amok through their rules are withdrawn patik further
"We must not accept t German view the peaceful and prosperous down of antice alien pursuing his lawful occupations.
that this war is really waged to resist a new prope? The policeman makes no argument tirraption of the barbariana kota Europe
ope with the dog and makes no compromine more than doubtint whether be with him, but deals with him in exclusive Russians are barbarians. It is more than regard to the requirements of society waka dosbiful whether the spirit in which the simply blots him out as a public menne Russians are now fighting be not more It may not be notowary to strangle far azeerdant with American spirit than the many, but hot claws should be clipped and spirit which animales the German empire, her teeth filed and endagh of her fortib
ENEMY REPULSED WITH GREAT LOSS.
FORMIDANILE POSITIONS.
the attitude of a coward,
FOILLE
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·FAILURE OF A GERMEAN."
POISON PLOT:
Unable to Pollute The Rivers
A feature of this trench warfare is that although the barrier ahead is less rugged than the ridge on which the Australians, to their eternal honour, established themselves, it will doubtless bo he less difficult of assault, and war be even worse. The Australian ridge is like Majabo,
The poisoning of the
of the river near Tpres Elandslangte, so steep, that men climbing are often out of the reach. We must hope and pay that we shall cations dismantled to render her harmless,The of the firing from the rest, but Achibuba appears, through field glasses, not a drawn into this mast boribis war and as basry war indemnity imposed as did put exeate great surprise in the allied fb serica of smooth slopes terraced at intervals similar to the glacis of all time. But that escape will be due to will not drive her to sbrolete penues war zone, and the general minica semit
Mr. George of an old-fashioned, fort, The Turks also possess the advantage of large the fact that Russian, England, and France reserves behind the firing line.
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TURKİSH PRISONERS. COMPLAIN OP-GERMAN TREATMENT. Prisoners complained of lack of food and denounced the German officers. They say they would have surrendered earlier, but then the fermat machine guns behind would have been merciless. This is pos sibly trug, because it always appears that the Germans are the driving
have succeeded in defeating Germany and lesys
Dr. Hart, another
opídicti of Germany is emphatice
DIETTORE the publisher, to be that even the Germans cannot make
enough poison to impregnaby a small
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A large number of us here aro. zo percentage: Austria-Hungary * 1 *ti-known Harvard strongly in favour of our Government which; the country is soʻsichly endowed, sa Italy and Scandinavis to protest against dont of the Daily Express" in northern rest is against intervention, but his taking part with other neutral Sintes, such wrote Mr. Edwin Cleary, spesial corrompone
what can only be a d
be described, se futile bar, France, on May 20
of the New day — Mr. Froderick. SAFE, SURE, ALWAYS OURES York Bas, who married daggiter of We are now in a position to retaliate
pain Arnold and me gas shook eirermutsoos warranti
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