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THE WAR.
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ON THE FRENCH.
STRONG ENEMY ATTACKS
Luxus, Jane 21:
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RUSSAI'S DIFFICULTIES.
STATEMENT BY THE RUSSIAN
FOREIGN MINISTER. "
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PETROGRAD, Jrine 21.
31. Berestehenko, Foreign Minister,
A French cortiqué states2-- After the bombardment anentioned, in this afternoon's message. the in a statenint referred to the att
emmarsi uust violently attacked our tale of the Allies towards the in- positions on a' kilometë front with netivity at the Russian Tront and argo Tories and awoveded in galning said the Allies elearly understand a forting "in part of our first-line] Russia's difficulties. They had exs trench east of Vauš Aillon, » pressed willingness to await the Another uftempt' south of Filian on resÿjlts of the denieratie re- i salient of our line to the east of organisation of, the Anny and were Boere Farm was without result,
not attempting to put on pressure. The artillery duck is lively between. Proliminaties were being arranged for Hurtebise and Chevrens and on the an Inter-Allied Conference. He em Verdun "front in the speto's of phasised the frankness of the mela Vaucheruuvill, and Chambreties,.
in
LATER,
A French coramente states: The German attack yesterday, to the cast ni}, Vasbaillon, was most violent. " Et was preceded by a Ferce bombankment and earried out Ty special assalting troops belonging to a Division, recently withdrawn from the Ruwiun front. Our
tions with the American Mission, the Military arction, of which had gone to the frogs.
GENERAL BRUSSILOFF TO
GENERAL ROBERTSON.
Losnos, June 21: General Brusiloff, Commander-in-
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD. troups phatinately resisted and all the chief of the Furian Aras, replying
PORTLAND CEMENT
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enemy's efforts to develop a few advant to federal Sir William Robertson's ages, which he acquired in the first congratulations upon his appoint shock, were smashed by our bro andprent, say: "Its honon hond, Free comuter botacks.
The Germans finally only penetrated the first line in two places, amely to the south of Mont Deninges, on a front of 400 metres, wid to the north of Coiny" Farm'on & front of 500 metres. An en-ļ ergetic counter-offensive, this morning, enabled us
to recapture the former position, where we discovered numer ous bodies, testifying to the enemy's high losses.
Between June and 20 we destroyed 14 enemy seroplanes and seven others
ussia's armies will for fail to do their duty
TURKISH CRUELTY,
STARYING BEITISH WAR. PRISONERS.
· SOME TERRIBLE STORIES.
CARO, Jime 21.
Evidence is steady accumulating
were seriously damaged and fell in their of bad treatibent of British prisoners
twelve tons of bombs on enemy railway It is out from reliable sources : station, factories, blast furnaces, bivores and ammunition dumps, cans ing important damage
Löwn lines. Our air squadrons dropped in Turkey.
AFFAIRS IN GREECE.
LONDON, June 21:
A telegrun from Athens states that
that a large tuumber of British Indian prisongts in Mesopotamia. Ruccumbed owing to ill-treatment or neglect. A inan who was for some tiine neur the war prisoners' comp at Taure state's that more than half the unfortunate inen ruptured at Kut are now lead
the Government has decided to formi It is noteworthy that the Swiss
La Committee of four, including two Venizelists, to recommend methods of
reorgamsing and reconstituting a unified Greece,
Red Cross Commission, whose report on the camps which it was allowed to inspect was sufficiently damajog. was not allowed to approach this and King Alexander has decided to other einps of the sume type. reside at his uncle's country villa-Thirty-seven British prisoners wAIS This is regarded as proof that the sent to a hospital under European present situation in only temporary, management The doctor in charge pending the vote of the National expressed the opinion that with pro- Assembly
per care să could be saved, but he and his assistants were driven away from their own hospital, and in the ast fifteen days 22 of the patients died from beer neglect,
ROYALISTS AND YENIZELISTS.
ATHENS, June 2L The Cabinet has decided to appoint A
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Athens and Salonika Governments to negotiate with a view to the unification of the Royalists and Venizelists in Greate
MYENIZELOS FAVOURS
- MONARCHY WITH DEFINED
PREROGATIVES.EU"
LONDON, June 21.
Fifty prisoners captured at Eati
in April, 1918, were sent into a hos Pital at Aleppo. They could hardly stand froin weakness suffering from dysentery, dos to starvation.
·were"
A. German Hubaltern spent winter at Marmora He 400
Indian prisoners deed of starvation.
Another witness sow 150 prisoners at Kutmys in North Sytür
3. Venizelos announces that hain a deplorable condition, their only favours a continuance of the monarchy, ration consisting of soup,
the perogatives of, which should be defined by a Constituent Assembly, to be summoned ster Meanwhile ap Coalition Government will be formed.
ITALY'S SHIPPING"
HOWE, June 21
A semi-offeis! statement says that
KING CONSTANTINE HOOTED IN during the week ended the 17th it
the arrivals were 606 and the,
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tires 551 not mcluding fishing boots
and coasting, yesuola
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Zrncı, "Juris 21.
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