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Albatrona 3,000 are Givenchymers of success, and with a rupidity The Air Board has decided to publish | Tas hostile machine "burned towards which upusts all the theories of the PAID-US Cafitat, ab intervals a resume of the principal Beaumont, Hollowed by Lleutenant B German Staf The incomparable retreat REIZTE, EUNUS Incidents described in the reports received who opened fire when about 2,000 and the effective stand on a chosen line from the Royal Naval Air Service and the above, and continued until within a few were the first lesson to the enemy, and Royal Flying Corps in the various theatres yards. The hostile machine turned and now he has received the second. The of war. The incidents wolected are such got into a nose tiva, and when about German Emperor in His elation at making: RESENTE, LIABILITY OF
~PROPRIETORS the most of the retreat of last year, tald the world through his brother-in-law et Athens that the Russian Army, wax I doleated and driven out of the war for flying at 12.500ft on May 21, saw an falsified the same Teck The Russians following are selections from the first of Albatross ΟΤΗΣ Frommelles at
C.B. Gubbay, Esq 10.000ft. He dived at it, reserving his were rover out of the conffet. They... Edhina Esq Hon. Mr
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J.A. Plummer, Esq machines wery diving at high speed with tent their retreat was halted on al
Holyoak. Hon. Mr. EShelim Second Lieutenant T, having The Germans were themselves exhausted, and supplies,
CRIKE MANAGER: expended one drum, changed and cou
and the Bussian strokes along the front
Hongkong N, J. STARB, Esq tinand the attack. The enemy endeavour to maneuvre out of fireep them bard at work. Behind this
new Luo the force for re-organised. I turning in all digions, but Second Lieutenant T maneuvred his Martinsyde, regiments with great few reserve drawn I Tho Husalan taniry ware formed Into and managed to keep the enemy ander fire at intervals. As shout 4,000ft. over the SW. corner of Lille the machines were so clons that they nearly collided,
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fees above him making seawards, gave vertical dive recovered himmel and† chase and fired the rest of the tray. He escaped.. then reloaded and climbing to 10,000 feet encountered a large two-seater, which opened fire. at long rango. Flight Sub-Lieutenant D-opened Are. observed tracer bullets entering the machine, which started to smoke violently and boredived towards the sea. Another offices, who was in the air at the same tid, states that ke observed in the same locality what appeared to do a machine on Sre, enveloped in a Volume of black smoke.. A fourth hostile machine was tered, and fired upon, until the whole of Sub-Lieutenant D's ammunition had been expended.
the sorg wagons and transport reeds were fully met and cartridges made by tens of millions. To was the development 6 the firester Army of the Russians: the equipment of the ormant rassod Sensational stories of the treatment of numbers of the field and home depota; prisoners in the Antrian internment the growing into actual being "of tho campa have reached Reuter from an immense regarves whose arming was not authoritative Italian source.
fully provided for in peace time. For
Flight Sub-Lieutenans E in a Nieuport Scout, when six miles out to as, over Zuydunate, chserved fiva hostile machines together and another one a little way behind.. Climbing rapidly the pilet attacked the last one at close range of 100 yards. The hostile macitine suddenly dived steeply, but the pilot was unable to ascertain the result as he was attacked
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On the outbreak of war all the populaevery million that Frasin kaa armed she tion of Galicia known to have Russian has another in training waiting to come sympathies.. SKOTA interned in the forward. and the German dreams of fi provincial gols, and, later, removed to breaking her power, passed to the AND SHANGHAI BANKING COB PEAK TRAMWAYS. COMPANY, Hungary. When the Russians invaded unattainable on the day that the Tar PORATION Rules may be obtained on Galicia some 8,000 men, women, and once more planted his standards over the children, mostly of gentle, birth, were Galician frontier. We look disturbed sent to the aviation camp at Thalerof. for Hindenburg's reply in the north to During the rst part of the time they relieve the pressTITS on the harassed were all obliged to sleep and live antriana. Es." promiscuously in the open, and withous sanitary arrangements of any kind.
Food consisted of a little rico and macaroni, which they were obliged to THE MYSTERY OF LIEUT. LUCAS. gather in their hands, no plates being available.
FARMER'S SON.”
The case of Lieutenant Lacan, who shot in Guinness Brewery during the Sinn Fein rebellion, has created a
It was reported at the recont court- martial or the sergeant by whose orders under arrest for an hour, that the officer, Lieutenant Lacas. was shot, after being had made statements of a nature to cast
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
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am only a poor farmer's son and Reserve Funda. instance that Lieutenant. Lacas stated. Paid-up...
I was led into it by others. He was iso stated to have mid that he was praving for his wife and child.”*
Lieutenant Laena was not a "farmers 10Th He had
wife
but no chill H
from behind by three Spouts, probably Fokker hiplazes, et, a range of 100 feet. Flight Suh-lieutenant E turned round to
Many the women and WEALTHY OFFICER NOT A POOR meet them, and re-loading, continued to children died of hunger; others succumbed fire. These machines, However, made to exposure and typhoid. About 1,500 of the interned men and women were herded good their retreat over the lines."
Flight Commander A in Nieuport together in a barn not more than 80 ces Scout. Iallowed the raiders out to sea, long. The sanitary cleaning had to beat sensation in Canada. opening fire when of Marakecke. He done by the ladies and priests by hand. closed with three machinese one of which Any who refused were stripped naked and was seen to topple over suddenly and flogged before the whole of the guard nosedive out of sight,
Reloading, the In less than two months hundreds died pilot attacked another machine, which, of disease. The dead were buried by the zmvest inspicion on his character as Authorised Capital after a few rounds, was observed to diss their fellow.prisoners just under the a loyal soklier.
did not surface of the ground within the "eamp-5 steoply. The third machine
One man who had beer attempt to engage, but. Sew back over the enclosure. lines, It is probable that one, and buried as dead turned up alive after three ponably two, of these machines were days, having succeeded in removing the
thin surface of earth that covered him, destroyed.
Colonel Stadler, la command. Da, the camp, published an order to his soldiers
Loyalty · and zeal as
a an officer were beLONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED, to show their loyalty to Atria Byond question Second Lieutenant C, of a de avi-murdering as many prisoners as possible. He was a young Englishman pro Every description of Exchange business
pro land, on May 4, sighted a hostile machine For having picked up and placed in his minent in Montresociety and inti transacted
Sir flying south at about 1500ft. between lipsa cigarette that a sentry had thrown mately ennnected in business with
E. S. Holt, the banker At the begin- TNTEREST allowed on Current He dived down and to him, a man was instantly shot by the ning of the war he came to England and Accounts at 9 per cent per annum He and Clery overlook the perman, who also dived clone Bane poniry the ground that prisoners enlisted as a trooper! He was promotexi to the ground, Ering about 12 rounds at were not allowed to smoke. A new como a commission in the cavalry, and dison Daily Balance scil on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on. tingnished himself at the front. He was application. a range of 50 yards. The German manding officer, cszsed baths and con
invalkled home and attached to a re
C. CHAMPKIN, machine tried to land, but hit a wire veniences to be built, but the prisoners
Acting Manager, fence and broke up. Second Lieutenant were obliged to march Taked to the baths,
Horigkong, March $7, 1915 Cclimbed to 2001, when he again dived, men and women, and to wait, often in Ering the rest of his drum at the plot the snow, until fleir turn came and antil and observer, who were running across all bed fished before being marched back the field. One of them fell and the other again. The women especially ware took rafuge la » shed. Meanwhile Second subject to all kinds of outrages, and while Lieutenant C's thumb switch had bathing were obliged to poes before the jammed, and by was forced to land, cameras of the officers who came from but the bump on landing lecsened, the Gratz to visit the camp. spring, and he got off again, crossing the lings at shout 500ft, under heavy fire. *}
Captain Twma killed by anti-aircraft, fire. His-cbserver, Second Lieutenant H, climbed back into the pilot's seat and found the rubber jamraed. He, however, managed to land the machine in our lines and escaped unhurt.
TWENTY-SEVEN COMBATS IN OYE DẠT.
GOLDEN TRIBUTE TO WIFE.
regiment at the Curragh where he did useful work, particularly during the reach, who is the databe David Yule, a wealthy Canadis of Mr returned to Montreal
Canadian, has
As the evidence of the soldiers in the court martial appears, on the face of i to reflect on the dead officers loyalty, the matter is to be brought to the atten tion of Parliament in order to secure a fall and public disavowal,
OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN JULY.
In payment for his marriage tea a soldier at Stevenage Parish Church, Herts, dard Time at which Official Night ends
Tas following Table shows the Binz offered gold coin. When naked by the and begins during the month of July, clergyman how he had got such a rare 1916 — cour in these days he replied; thought faly 29th, 5.43 am.
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Begine 7.16 p. 30th 0.43.
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combats in the air. Lieutenant and the wedding."
On May 16 there were twenty-seven boy wife was worth gold and I kept it for
Corporal S on an FE, attacked T Albatress when approaching Lille. Half a dram of ammunition was fired, and the hostile machine spiralled rapidly down firies occasionally. Later. the same. machine was observed climbing again over Lille, and following the FE, at about 500 yards, Lieutenant wheeled sharply. nad opened fire at close range. The
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and at a cross roada south of Lille Smoke rose from the spot, and only one wing was visible. The FE was then
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