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THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1917.
TELEGRAMS.
(Continued from Page 1)
THE ITALIAN OFFENSIVE. BRITISH AND ITALIAN MONITORS CO-OPERATING.
Ross, Aug
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British and Italian monitors operating with the army, on August 19, effectively tombanied the měny posicion
lower Isonzo. Simultaneously the Iulius anonitors bombarded the dockyands at Prieste Andante subsequently unsuccessfully attacked by bastile aircraft which Stene brought there
Rek, Ang
A correspondent of the formale, thali states the dirigible halloons are
operating impressively in the new offemive. Thering the bombard ment in the region of Tolmino, a dirigible" balloon bombed the quarters of the Austrian Command.
A series of formidable Brew-in tire wetter serior on the Carso front, and a section of the slopersi Hermada, have been et pturl.
MESSAGES FROM PRESS CORRESPONDENTS.
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AIR RAIDS ON ENGLAND.
UJ
TWO RAIDERS BROUGHT DOWN ON SOUTH-EAST COAST.
feli
MESOPOTAMIA.
THE CHINA MAIL-
A. BRITISH SUCCESS.
Laspos, Aug.
An official despatch' from Mex potamia states ;——
:
FONDOS, Aug. 22. The Trees Bureau announces that
enemy aeroplanes approached Kent, near Ramsgate, at ten this
We esptured Shabraban, on, the orning. The Royal Flying Compaft bazik of the Dillah, nud spreed and the Naval Air Service met and the enemy to retreat to the Flamrin heavily engaged the midlers prevent-Hilla ing them fann pritrating inland. Margate and then turn homeward. A stall party of the raiders flew, over The Femainder skirted the rest to the south to Dover and bouls were dropped at over und Margate.
Three people were killed and two injureri. The damage was slight.
"Char anti-aircraft gunfire and at plazaex-pright- deyim two of the
muistors.
A RAID ON THE HUMBER.
JATER.
The Press Buren apnostices that Yorkshire coast last night. enemy shirships appeared off the
One attacked at the mouth of the Huber and dropped bquibs, gudl flag flew out to ge
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ARABS FIGHTING THE TURKS.
Toybos, Aug. 22.
The War Offices announces that the Arabe carried unt extensive operations and destroyed part of the exptured the Turkish posts, Che| milway" to the north of Medina, und more than one octusion, they over caté superior forces and killed 700
sul til 700 prisoners in the Alaan district alone, also cuptaring four
SUBS.
Hedjuz tas definitely asseintest It is evident that the King of himself with the Allied ainus which is bound to embaris our enemies.
The Arab movement is apparently The anti-aircraft guns opened fire.ining support and is spreading to
# was injured, but the intage done was slight.
LATER.
the East...
The Margate rulers flow at a great GERMANS DELIBERATELY altitude. The anti-aircraft guns in- mediately upene) fire.
There was great excitement and cheering by big crowds when two huge frotha machines were seen to fall heal
... Laxpos, Ang, thi Torresponent. Mr. Percival Gibben, telegraphing from fles Italian front to the Pully Chonairle, states
General Cadarna's missed arti-long to the earth. bery is pintable with the British
- the So
BOMB HOSPITALS.
RETURNED A THIRD TIME.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
THE OPERATIONS IN BELGIUM.
FURTHER BRITISH CAPTURES,
LONDON Aug. 21. ports-
Fold-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig re-
JOURNALIST IN DEN OF ¡ANARCHISTS.
A STRANGE SCENE IN A PETROGRAD FALACE,
FIFTEEN FIERCE NEW YORK GUNMEN,
PYTROGRAD June 20 On Thursday night. I was granted the distinction of being admitted into the Early this morning we attacked and Duarnovo Palace, which has been seized capture the enemy's positions or aand is being held by archists. The front of 2000 yards westward and north Government had given antil 3 westward of Lena,
130 clock the afternoon to surrender, but the furti- Hety lighting cecurred and con- factories in the vicinity, and 2) work- fied Anarchists telephoned to seven tinues.
men, armed with rifles, arrived.
in
The
We beat of two strong counter- attacks north-westward of Lean
The men 1 were prepared to defy the authority of the Government. attack southward of Lons and we capanners, bearing the motto,Deathle tured a number of prisoners.
Curartillery broke up a third counter glen surrounding the Palace WAS dotted with huge, well-made black
Wa repulsed raiders--north-eastward of Messines.
the enoray's aggressiveness. A
Metroplates were succesful, despite
down seven uneme machines. Four of We brought down nine and drove our machines are missing.
ZEPPELIN DESTROYED.
LONDON, Aug. 21. forces operating off the coast of Jutland The Admiralty suaonaces that light this morning, destroyed a Zeppelin.
There were no survivors.
BRILLIANT FEAT BY THE
ITALIANS
a
path the gate youth with.
Arille
"
are duxericanaited I was an American
Come in, old boy. You
When
ingly hearty Broken English-American reporter the welcome became astonish
wang
this surprise of the crowd assembled on the sidewalk, who looked on the An- Archists as super devils, I was led through the portals into the builling.
ALL LIKKLY TO BE KILLED "How many of you are from the United States 7" I asked.
Fifteen," sme the answer.
got: a
"What are you acting like this for;" "We are Anarchists, and always were in the
United States, but never had a chance of action. Now that we have our chance
we are making the best of it." "Don't you believe i
e in the war? Doesn't. your present action prevent Russia help
the United States 1" I asked. Poleil with war We have bigger
war against alista" wag | the answer. Do peace?" was
Do you answer I was told. "We favor any old my next question. For kind of peace. We are all likely to be killed here tomorrow, or as soon as the Government calls out the troops, and we are not cowards."
The
tha
separate
The air-raid warning was given in the Germans have committerLe fresh tion was carefully and silently carried ith lace had been turned into a!
London and the people proceeded in an orderly manner to the various refuge
in and st
of a triple line of defences on the Carso everal fina-
instructions.
•
hole. The men were unwashed, unshaved.
BRIDGING THE ISONZO.
Rowe, Aug. Paris, August 2
The Tribuna describes the splendid Infaristed by their defeats at Verdun-Isonzo north of Anhova. The constric exploit of the Engineers in bridging the inexcusable crime. " The Italian Girona participated
ut the night preceding the first day's in the furious fighting and have been places according to the official fire at Meps, by incendiary' borabe, to progressing, but the Engineers continued
German aeroplanes, last night, settle. The enemy opened fire when taking the 'Russky Volya office?" asked "Did you send the story about us they became aware of what was one. Yes: were you fellows in that" three French hospitals full of woanded, their work not disconcerted although Petrogral public would stand behind us. "Sure. we did not know whether the There was very little excitement and and machine-gunned the medical sometimes the amoke front-the bombe and, finding they would not wo surren
dung along the river's banks coveriell up
dered."
What do you think of this!" said a Tolmeino and Anhovo and were soon argument we are going to use," he said, finisher the infantry crossed between showing me a big revolver." "That's the frmly established on the left of, the "and we have got a lot of big potatoes leonzo. The enemy thereupon streng (Russian jargon for bomba) upstairs." thened bis defences and organised four continues hotly Aeroplanes aided around at Roclock on Friday morning."
"YOU WILL SEE WAR" The battle nevertheless I was escorted to the doorway. inestimably and dropped twenty-five said an expert machinist from Cleveland tons of explosives, -
"The Government is going to send tmops, And we are ready to die before we surrender.the palace If you are war correspondent you will see war fr
The result of the fighting still in raiders appeared.---Bainese was attendants resening the wounded from the workers. Directly the bridges were youth from a matur factory at Detroit,
abeyance.
THE RUSSO-RUMANIAN FRONT.
STUBBORN FIGHTING.
Lespos, Aug. 29,
resumed in half-an-hour.
A WARM RECEPTION FOR A ZEPPELIN.
LONDON, August 22. The searchlights quickly picked up Zeppelin, yesterday evening, at an altitude of about two mileible was syljected to a hot f-c
A Russian official hessage Antise nifted. wireless, stativer
One aerial torpedo made a hole in Wis_ropielseid several enemy atteks road. Only a few bombs were at Bistriten river, to the sighstiropped which were mostly incendiary, of Krumda..."
and when the Zeppelin made of
The Gemeng "digkily advanced in aeroplanes pursued her.
the dinetion of Dena.
"The ghring" at Stalkorie factory antiqued thirghost the tiny, with Varying was
Thesenning sepied, after ferre attacks, mail section of
trenches in the region of Sovela.
our
The Brignians counter-attacking, re-occupied the treaches to the east- ward the Pisani-Ajd railway, ted beat off attacks to the west.
PROMOTION OF TRADE AFTER THE WAR
A NEW SCHEME
Lospes, Aug. 29,
GERMAN CHANCELLOR AND PAPAL NOTE.
STATEMENT IN REICHSTAG COMMITTEE.
COPENHAGEN, Aug. 29. The Main Committen in the Reichstag disqussed the Pope's Now, which is generally welcome by the party leaders.
Dr. Miclaflis made an important speech.
AMSTERDAM, Aug. 22. Ata meeting of the Main, Coins inittee the Reichstag, Mielinelis the Chancellory referred
the blazing luilding.
The victims include seven molien! assistants killed and 20 injured and geven patients killed and twelve again injured.The patients were killed in their bla. A Red Cross nurse and a male nurse were killed, besides other [nurses being wounded.
There was no panic. The patients who were able to walk pasister in rescu- ing their comrades, while the entire staff endeavoured to extinguish · the fames.
systems.
AMERICA'S FINANCES
FURTHER LOAN TO ALLIES,
{
ASINNGTON, Ang. 21.
A further £10,000,000 has been luan loan £393,000,000. ed to Great Britain, making the total
theso vardenx.
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Officials have stated that the Ameri can Anarchists were the most violent. Today's experience provés Although there were red crosses
gunmen. Most of these came on a ship include the
York they painted on the recfs of the buildings,
met extreme from the United States via Norway. which were very plain in the glare of the }
I saw several young and pretty girls conflagration, the Germans returned a Minority Report of the Finance Com They are havins
Sanatot La Follette, in presenting the about the moms I was offered vodka, third time and bombarded the buildings.mittee to the Senate, urged the increase their lives. Petrograd agrees with them of which they said they had plenty
the most
time of of the estimated revenue. of the War in the expectation of seeing a pittal Tax Bill by £300,000,000 by imposing battle at the palace-Mr W. G. Shepherd. greater taxation on the wealthy and on correspondent of the United Press of war profits: He predicted that in 1918 America, to Exchange Telegraph Com- America's war expenses, would reach pany between 30 and 40 billion dollars.
THE STOCKHOLM CONFERENCE BRITISH LABOUR PARTY'S POSITION
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THE LABOUR CONFERENCE.
ROWDY SCENES.
LONDON," Aug. 21. The Labour Conference was charac terised by much rowdiness.
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GERMAN STORY OF SUFFERING UNDER OUR FIRE.
A Peuter's cable some weeks ago en the Messines Ridge dated June 7, from "& of interest in commercial and of the letter reads as follows
Blower Be
PEOPLE OF JERUSALEM.
Albihabed, 31st July:-The Pioneer's” Cairo correspondent wrote on 21st Juno Activity on the Falestine front has beca confined to the usual incidents of trench
TONDON, Aug. 22. Opinions differ as to the next move of the Labour Party regarding Stock- holm. Yesterday's vote fi regunted us strengthening the hands of the
The Manila Cablenews sayı :---- Recoinage of the silver peso with After the announcement of the figures value, or the issuance of paper certi- considerable reduction in the ballion Government' in refusing passports.
the majority sang the "Red Flag" ficates corresponding to the silver peso, The moderates advise the aban-The minority, led by Mr. Will Thorne, either to the Pupul Note. He said 3 dornag of the idea of attending Fires Buraing." Mr. Thorne shoating leet to the consent and approval of the time a German letter found upon the warlare. Our artillery fire has been
• of which measures would M.P. countered with "Keep the Home legislative action in thee islands sub- require Tartu selamus for this establish could get thike up a definite at the Stockholm Conference altogether, out "Yes, wait till the boys do come Fresident of the United States, wars the shell-hole in hell. The full translation insted that of the enemy ho, hus «ment" ofa "a" Commercial Service detailed position until he had arrived as the vote practically apsfints to a home." Bureau, in promote trade after the at an agreement with Germany's reversal of the first decision and the cause the Government to reverse its Market to 44 pence per ounce. war, bay not yit bien published but Allies. He could only explain hifting in the country generally is decision not to grant passports and the
The narrow majority is not likely to the recent rise of silver in the London days passed in bellish fire day and night. Flying Corps has carried out numerous
financial circles yesterday, occasioned by You have Do iden what it is
is like-14 been considerably harassed thereby. The it is generally understood that itself generally in two directions.
In this Roused to the possible dangers
this marvellously beautiful weather successful. raids hostile to the Conference. It is so Sailors Union is determined not to financial status of the various interests doom. The dead here are piled up by provides a new and rigt efficient
of the we crouch together in holes and wait our Harreirs and
and Gas and pointed out that it is futile to talk assist in carrying the peacemongers: of these islands,
one, of our machines nga
* engaged the Executive's allocation proposals in stated that yesterday morning, the pre- our faces as
Bach action" sa
and may ba
"night The through we lie observer out of action forcent to lar? advisable the regard to the representation at Stocksident of the Philippine National Bank, three or four
matter, and it is prepared for action with ga
AUSTRIA'S FOOD DIFFICULTIES,
Comercial Intelligence Department
in connection with the Foreign Offer
Zuatch, Aug. 22.
and the Board of Trade.
of a peace couference while the armies are in a death-grappling
be inst
The Conference crushingly defeated daringovernment officials are their artillery alone, which is far superiora enemy aeroplane,
in
ម
on
Beersheba
4th
On the Putting
abolkan the Turkish line. On the night of
and June 11th Scottish Territorials carried
pripade, dhe rent of which ¿e given bolm, wch indetil special represants. Samtel Ferguson, offered the govern- torpedoes at of serial out raid on the enemy works opposite:
The
work, as the extreme left of our line, The whole
was killed or captured
of with, shrapnel Barrison was
trench
and
and our
poisuded
mexidine party returned without suffering
Syria
The Commercial Counnittee of the Board has publicly admitted that likely to promote peace than any and other minor bodies. The Conference issue of one peso certificates for ang continually collected in groups i ces Pasha the, Turkish
Conference at Stockholm.
House if Commons, to whóm Lord
Austria would be in desperter. f. Hodge, Minister of Pen Robert Cecil privately explained the plight but for the Ruganiansions, in an interview, stated that scheme,Festenlay, lus mased plier. The Hungarian early' patato resolution that the Committee is of crop "has failed and the fodder supe was of the opinion that the the opinion that the scheme is a complies are bad, also the oat harvest yote had killed the Stockholm con siderable advance in the direction is very poor. desired by the industrial and com.
mercial community.
RAILWAY ENGINEERS DISPUTE. SETTLED.
THE DISTURBANCES, IN SPAIN.
MANY DEATHS.
SL
and
poisoning."
A most
tion of the Independent Labour party; ment all of the bank's facilities for it as not to be should amber twenty four decided that the Party delegation the purpose of retiring all silver pesos are
from circalation at the earliest possible
This
mány dead, 100, from gas that ing silver certificates in circulation
have the result offer would
mandant, is Up to now our division (only three comparatively early data Under the regiments) has lost 3,400 men in hardly The British disgracelal manner.
people in a continuing to treat
decided him to law, the Philippine National Bank has three months. The fourth- now, in circulation P1,000,000 in bank
is remove the civil
and all the inhabitou from. Gazë” in Macedonia Dotes, and it is believed that the pre-
#eco • ordered. to pre-We wait all night in increased readi- leave for the interior. They was MADRID, Aug, 21.
sident's offer contemplates converting ness for action, We can no longer sit or The oficial figures of the victims in into one peso certificates.
some of the notes of i
literally
and forbulien driven out 201 larger devousination | He down Our heads ache from the gas. to take anyth wooner had this
bat the co BUBONIC PLAGUE ON A BOMBAY the recent trouble show that they In 1005, legalation was enacted to
"clothes tur cigarettes taste of ges The 27-centi. they stood up in exceed 70 deaths of which 37 occurred prevent the exportation of the Philip and its effect is indescribable.
metro steel shell would drive a lion mad, boen tumed out than the Tutkib in Barcelona. A hundred people were pine peso. and according to the provi
troops entered and looted the town These days more and we shall go right Many of the won
WOORD were stopped ne Barcelona.
for five days they were learing and had their jewel in silver be taken from these islands. We all look forward
• CRD_ ander penalty of mascation of the made prisoners
foe and Tossible
troversy,
STEAMER.
LONDON, Aug. 23. It is officially announced that there
Injured in Madrid and still more in 5100s of the act then enacted, only Psp to the front line Both joy to being/lery and ornamenta-torn- fuper flot
The Committee. In muthorised a aub committee to confer with the Charlier of Commerce and the It's officially announced that the
LONDON, Aug. 22... Federation of British Industries President of the Board of Trudi kua with regard to the scheme, met the Society of Railway En were nine cases of bubonic plague, SURFRISE FOR THE GERMARE.
In connection with the new gheers and Firemen and settled the resulting in six deaths, between July scheme the Civil Service Comnts-dispute on the basis that the Govern 1 and 28 amongst the crew of the sioness amounce their intention to rent has pledged its sympathetic steamship Matiana from Bombay which appoint additional Trade Comul consideration of a shorter working arrived at Gravesend on August 13, sioners in various parts of the Empire,
day, homediately after the war, and Four of the cases were taken to hospital the Railway Executive is to curtail one of which died. All precautions the present working hours us far ou were taken.
THE SUBMARINE PIRACY.
Losses, Aug. 22. The Admirulty's shipping report for the week ending August 18th
patates)
Arrivals Departures. VoRRole Bunk (over 1,000
ton) Vesels sunk (under 1,800-
tone)
*2808 2,746
15
attacked.
shing vessels sunk
Vcxnels unsuccessfully
is compatible with war drilons. LATER.
The Governinent la congratulated "pon the tact with which it has hundled the railway dispute.
BRITISH RECOGNITION OF MR. GERARD'S SERVICES.
TEA CONTROL.
impriso
s provision of the law has been
The
us down
the
city; but the
standing these precautions, it is stated, Their
artillery is enough. potables whom he summoned for this.
A French correspondent revenusntity
several months
Thi
When the British advance pro
progressed, Eugi-h want to shoot us Djemal ordered
dered the population nforced by the customs authorities since not to make peace They do not need Jerusalem
150 evacuate. the date of enactment, but notwith Loxnow, Aug. 21. that for
not let a glimpse of us be seen purpose refused to leave and were sup the day time. Fifteen to five-
by the remainder of the the interesting fact that the Ger-
post any
habitrinta, Diemal was furious at 30 bi are 1bto and-twenty flying men bank has been alle to buy large metres over our position, and as soon and created a special Court Martial,
Hong mans were so surprised at the chichong is shipine, pesos in t they catch of anyone they signal which exiled the heads of the leading down a barrage twelve minutes after in infantry assault that they only put than 10,0
At the present time there'
and, for halt families to Anatolia" According to the 10,000,000-lver pesoin direnlati
shells ars
Lant reports, however, the inhabitants of the French went over, thus allowing acceptance of the offer of the president the latter to pass the danger zone
of the Philippine National Bank, the unscathed.
retirament of the entire amount will require legislative action.
A PATAL WASTE OF TIME”.
PETROGRAD, Aug, 21. A Milukoff, addressing the Municipal Council, declared that the
ARE YOU GOING ON A MAN JOURNEYA
HAMBERLAINS Colic, Cholers and
with
their an hour the over the position: the front added:There is no doubt The correspondent wbo sent it fron many such letters as this are written in the Ueruso lines bese days, but there is very much doght as to whether the censors let any of them pass
MAA Anst Jerusalcar a pot jeft
Corresponded writes to
LONDON, Aug. 2340 The Food Controller has ordered all persons engaged in the purchase, sale or distribution of tea to make a return
SUPPLIED BY ALL CHEMISTS | PRET ---
that the meaning at the above capital possession or control up to Septemt Delegates had neither the authority in your hand luggage when going on a Remedy because it relieves crampe in tools, toys and innumerable Colic Cholera and Diserhoes letters (capita) to Berdy) LONDON, Aug. 22. ber 3, whether in bond or not. The nor the ability to assure the defence moneyChange of water, diet, and be stouch and intestinal pains quicker eles stand for Design The Daily Mail announces that the King has bestowed the Grand Cross order does not apply to persons who and Soldiers Delegates enarts had trouble, and this medicine cannot he pound it. ean be bought, from say the abbrosiation of the of Russia The Council of Workmen, temperature all tend to produce dowel than any preparation then-com-German Made Who is N of the Bath on Mr. Gerard, in re up to September 10, own or contre resulted in a fatal waste of time in may ar cognition of his services on behalf less than 500 pounds, or merely hold discussion. He denied that it repre-inco
secared on board the teala or senship, chemist Aboutls will keep for years, tes for others.
nconvenience if you
by September 9 of the tes in their Council of Workinen's and Boldier Diarrhoea Hemedy should be packed PHYSIOLAND prescribe Chamberlain's How many men in the street, know
of prisoners of war/
sale by all Chemists and
Ang and no home is complete without its wa Zadarka Actand"
For sale, hecal Chemiste fand Stoc
who would only bus goods be so decal ved i of such goods