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FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1917.
TELEGRAMS.
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THE ITALIAN FRONT,
ENEMY COMPLETELY REPULSED AFTER SEYERE FIGHTING.
An Rtalian reports
Isis, June 7 oficial communiqué
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We repulsea heavy attack at Racher valley. The enemy, who have been rein forced, fauncher violent attacks on the Carso front from WM 247 to the south ef Versix to Hill 31 to the eastward of Jamiano. After fighting all day with varying fortune the meme wise cofas plotele rapulseel.
AUSTHIANS CLAIM LARGH CAPTTUES
Leynox, June 7. Ari Austriar convenjgar reports; We have taken 10,000 prisoners in the past three days at Caban
AMERICAN STEAMER'S FIGHT,
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WITH A SUBMARINE.
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THE WAR FOLICY OF FRANCE.
AMERICA'S 10,000,000.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
NEW YORK, June 7. The Secretary of War, speaking us the North Carolina University, said
A FINE SPEECH BY THE PREMIER.
STRUCOLE HARDEST BECAUSEƒthat the 10,000,000 men who regis
THE END IS APPROACHING.
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FARI, Júne T In the Senate, M. Regis Manset intra luce kan interpellation inviting M. Ribot
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
BRITISH CAPTURE NEW POSITIONS.
LONDON, June, 6. tered on Jung 5 were a sufficient Field-Marshal Sir. Douglas. Haig answer to the plea that autocracy reports:We arcemfally complatet was necessary, for efficiency, Henorthward of the Scarpe, and gained all the operation commenced last night ugl We must go into the airfour objectives. whers Germany las carriel war, but
Wo captured positions on the westam
capturing 182 prisoners.
Raida northward of Ypres vinkled a few prisoners.
lehine the general policy of France tick, förbách, that Angerican soldiers opes of Greenland Hilt on a mile front, He said the Senate was unanimously will ever kill women anl children.' indignant whey seven Frenchmen pro posed to go to Stockholm to confer with Germans. It wishest to share the Glov. ernment's responsibilities, heing unablo to admit that Frenchmen show the last sign of halting when the country is stili invuled
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THE 1917.CAMPAIGN.
COLONEL RÈPINGTON'S.
VIEWS.
Jaaspos, June 7. Leut-Col. Repington, Military Correspondent to The Times, points out that the 1917 ampuign was plamed in the faith and assurance of a vigorous "Russian support at a fixed date, which lig not heen, forth- coming. He wila the cut sempitenge of the epoctious increase of the German stængth, "on the west front, mil hops that the Russian annies will on praptly renew the nighty deeds of their past. THE RECENT ENGAGEMENT WITH
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ENEMY DESTROYERS.
There wasconsiderablema nutartillery activity particularly northward of the Scarpe
In the neighbourhoods of Viny, Armentieres mi Ypres we brought down eight, Gerruan aeroplanes and drove rlown eight others out of control.
Seven of our machinea are missing.
GERMAN ATTACKS RÈPULSED BY
FRENCH.
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LONDON, (June 7, A French community states -After | 4-3.N.G, 1-** bislurriment the Germans thelivered several attacks at different points; between the Ailetti-Lam road and north-west of Beave-en-Lammois attempts against Mortier Wood.
Our fire inimiiately smashed two enemy aufered appreciably.
The
Concentrated efforts north of Chemin- des-Dames only succeeded in reaching our liate at a single point. '
Some portions of our front line trench remain in the enemy's hands, but every- where elso he was thrown back.
The artillery straggle was lively in Nieuport sector in Belgium.
THE OSTEND BELGIANS.
GERMAN COMMUNIQUE REVELATION
3. Kilt, the Premier,, replying, said: The German Socialists from the first were conscions accomplices, in the erimes against humanity, Even now they approved of the ntneities by their culpable silence. It was morally im- possible for Frenched in the middle of the war when France was still invaded to confer with much enemies. Such malahmlations in foreign tous can only create an illusion of peace that is dangerous. Never at any moment, especially when the struggle is harlest Wasmseros, June
because the enl is approaching, can we According to the State Depart-eave such an illusion in the publie 'ment's telegraphic nilviges, the sub-mind. The army of France requires all marine referral to in ʼn provato her strength, especially moral strength,
Los Dos, June 7. telegram) was sighted at 7,000 yards befits Frenchmen, are do not seek It is stated from east coast without 'thig The steamer bristid jenptions, aimiyoral formulae. We report. Where Seven Gernuan sailors' Angerican #ag auch waited for ten jerted a trap lakh in seductive formulae were landed by a light cruiser. As the sabergriñe ap which originated in Petrograd, has was Squadron, that the recent action prouched, the stemning fired and the imported from elsewhere, and the birth-opened at half pgst one this inorn- sulotočine responded. The stemmer place of which is only too obvious, ing amk ukrunning fight lusting for Klickgne Speed to permit the sets The words "No annexations" cannot two hours enset. The enemy were mean that we have not the right to five miles distant when they were Prario, to prene więțin mnge and a
demand what belong to us. «Eighteensod which listed for one and
The British immediately There is not a single Frenchman Cooper haurs. The submarine fil 5 shors and the stounger 20 we will not continue the war until we encany evidently put to soak to escape If, then, Belgians were killed as stated, i
cowardly enough to accept the idea that neuvred or inthe sides, The steater's last shut apparently have regained what is our blood. But horabardinent by seu and air. struck the submarine, which rose what is meant by No Indemnities"1] clear" out of the water gun stod TF it weer a question of humbling" the story up for a five words and then fronquered, we would have nothing, to
Luxuos, Jung 7. is proaned. The stem was not do with it; but no French Government One of the captured Medway Harmagel.
could renounce reparation for damages ride's has succumbed to his wounds. and ateities after the unprecedented His observer was badly injured. devastations of our territory. It is not Jan arbitrary act, but an act of Justice BULGARIAN PREMIER VISITING
which is our aim. I am convince we shall and these lens reflecteel in the Note which President, Wilson is about to address to Petrograd. We are thus in complete
AMERICAN GENIUS TO MAKE SUBMARINES IMPOSSIBLE.
New York, June 7, The Seeting of the Navy has predicted fat. Minerlbau genius will make submarines impossible before the end of the war.
JAPANESE DESTROYERS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN.
Losnos, Tupo 7 I l Transpired that sone Japuru destropers saved the hulk of the props on the Transylvania The lapines Commander bas, ru earded his admiration of the silence and calmness of the men on the sinking ship and also the courge of
the nurses.
A REMARKABLE GERMAN
SUGGESTION.. "
ABANDONMENT OF EUTHLESS SUBMARINING.
Logos, June. 7.
A reinarkable statement has been published in the Ostpreussische Zeitung suggesting the abandonment
of ruthless submarining as the best Basis for peace negotiations.
RUSSIAN ARMY CHANGES.
Loxnox, June 7. The "Daily News Petrograd Cor- respondent states. that. General 'Alexieff's unsociation with the old
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LONDON, Jung 6. man communique on the Ostend bom- The Admiralty, referring to the Ger
obtained showed no damaged house at bardment, says that the photograph
Thall other than buildings in the dockyard.
they must have been employed in the dockyard.
CAPTURED RAIDER SUCCUMBS.
BERLIN..
AM-TIMBAM, June "7"
The Bulgarian Premier, accom- agreement with the punie, he the Director of Public conscience of the civilised world.", That Debt, is visiting Berlin. is an immense force whose full volne
IN AMERICA.
we ought to know and appreciate. Let RECRUITING OF BRITISH SUBJECTS us jealously guard the moral forces fighting for u
The resolution was adopted by the Chamber, and M. Ribot added: We must demand guarantees to safeguard ur children from the return of such finil them in fervitorial anaitions, or temporary eupations of territory, or in the Dentralization of territory? All these questions will be considered wher, the time comes.
borrors. Shall we
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THE BATTLEʼAT CARSO.
FURIOUS FIGHTING.
LONDON, June 6. Reuters Agency has received details Italian Headquarters of from, the the tremendous battle which has been. raging on the Carso front.
The Austrians carried out a violent counter-offensive action on a ten-mile frént in June 3rd from Faiti, just north of Castaganvizza, to the aes
Preceded by an intense bombaniment the enemy infantry were flung against Faiti, and after serve fighting they gained some ground, but were driven out on June 4th by the third ed¤secutive Italian counter-attack
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On June 4th the enemy stubbornly 28th- viously.
renewed their attacks, and the fighting LABOUR LEADER DECLINES TO GO swayed backwards and forwarth. Eventually the Italians bell all the posi tions, and even advanced at certain points. Meanwhile, after a fierce bom hardmens and bayonet fighting the Italians withdrew from some of the positions on the slopes of Harmada, but subsequently re-occupied almost the whole of the positions temporarily lost, The whole of the counter offensive re sulted in the enemy increasing his already terrible.lossen."
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LONDOx, Juno 7. Mr. Hutchison, of the Engineers' Our best guarantee will be the formation, has declined the invitation of tion" of a Europe in which all nations
the Labour Executive to go to |will belong to themselves and in which
Stockholm or Petrograd. no single man can "loose such" evil. It is necessary that the Germans should consent, for 1 believe in the power of Fideal' justice, . All those who have fought together to the end will find. need for not separating after victory.
AN UNPOLITICAL MISSION TO
RUSSIA.
LONDON, June 7. The Parliamentary Committee and
They must form a Lungue of Peace in Trade Union's Congress have decided
ARMED AMERICAN STEAMER SINKS A GERMAN SUBMARINE.
WASHINGTON, June 7-
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An official announcement states that
the name of the democratic spirit which to send two representatives to Petro- it is believed a German submarine has France had the honour of introducing grad to advise the Russians of the been sunk by an armed American
steamer in a rinning fight.
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to the world. We nations in arms will British Trade Union methods. The formu Society of Nations. That is vikit will be in no way political und where the future of bumanity lies. Aḥ
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Stockholm. must unite to compel others not to disturb the peace.
ÉBIEF STRIKE IN NORWAY! THE SENATE'S RESOLUTION.
LONDON, June 7. After M. Ribot's speech, the regimé has caused much grumbling. Senate unanimously passed a vote
The General Strike in Norway which General Brasilon's appoint of confidence in the Government and referred to in a cable dated June 1 ment is expected to dispel. General affirming that durable peace w Chator, who succeeds General Brussi- only possible through a victory. for in which it was stated that one, of loff, is the youngest General in the the Allies and also expressing the the grievances was the big grünt for
determination that France would the army, took the form of a day's Mowbray Northcote, Eng., pursue the war until it had achieved cessation from work. It is described Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Club. the restitution of Alsace-Lorraine, the punishment for the enemy's as the greatest demonstration ever: crimes, reparation for the daibags seen in Norway. There were no done and guarantees against Prussian disorders. täilitaris...
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STRIKE OF RUSSIAN MUNITION WORKERS AVERTED.
BRITISH AGREEMENT WITH FRENCH STATEMENT.
LONDON, June
PETROGRAD, June 7. The threatened strikes of munition workers, cabled on June 2, in which a six-hours day for women workers, with a minimuin wage of 150 Roubles arionth was demanded, has been In the House of Commons, replying to a question, Mr. Cave the House Secretary stated that the Government
Bettled, the Managers conceding all the fernands,
KRONSTADT TROUBLE SETTLED
PETROGRAD, June 7
The Kronstuit trouble has been settled, the local Council of Work men 8, and foldiers' Delegates having greed to recognise the Provisional Government.
BUSSIAN MINISTEK RESIGNS.
PETROGRAD, June
The factories in Sweden have also struck work for a single day.f
DEGRADING ATROCITIES IN PALESTINE,
PETROGRAD, June 7. Addressing the Zionists' Congress, the, the House and the Country completely Foreign Minister stated that he was agreed with the statement of the war communicating with the Allies with a Bias made in the French Chamber and view to collective representations to promised to convey to Mr. Bonara Law Turkey, through nqutrol powers, with the suggestion that the House, should the object of attempting to end the show its entire accord with that statement atrocities in Palestine, which wore
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