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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1917.

TELEGRAMS.

(Continued from Page I.J

"LOST BRIMIEN HOSPITAL-PARTE

RETURN.

LONDON, NOV. 7. Mr. Ward Price, a representative

THE CHINA MAIL.

GAZA CAPTURED:

BRITISH PROGRESS IN PALESTINE.

of the British Press at Italian Head-states- quarters, says the whole of the

Leston, Nov. 24 An officiat despatel front Egypt General Allenby captureit Khoweit north of Destshebe, we wilight out

AN IMPERIAL WIR GRAVES COMMISSION ANAL AM

LONDON, Nev. 7. An Imperial War Gräven Commission has been established under Roya Charter and is charged with the duty of caring for the graves of the officers of the Emping, who have fallen in the

"GRAVE POSITION IN British hospital party' which was feli, which is eleven miles to the and men of the nayakapti military forces

ITALY.

A GRAVE WARNING.

PARIS, Nov. 7.

A semi-el slatement it will be hope that the retreating Italian arily will rape the invaders

fost during the retreat have time sip safely. Although they had marched day and night in the rain. picking up scraps of bread from the gmand, they are in good condition. though sanie are rewering fron Leziterie.

It appears that the two men who brought up the rear of the whole

and a rapport of the Medical Corps, arns were a British quartermaster

Monday, «

We repulsed repented" counter" attacks throughout the day, ow Tuesday.

war.

ST

GREAT BRITAIN'S

WAR AIMS:

"BT"MR. HALFOUR,

LONDON NOTI

In the House of Common replying to a resolution moved by Mr. H. B.

Lees-Smith, Lborst Mambor for North. The Commission is now constituted, ampton, urging that if the in- dependence and restoration of Belgium, as follows:

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President H. The Prince of and the evacuation of other people Wales, and wino official members, territories were entiafactorily guaranteed, Our troops, further south advannamaly The Secretary of Stats, for peace should be negotiated on the barie cing to the north-web, from the War, the Secrtary of State for the of an equitable solution of the problem reighbourhood of Beersheba hay Colonies: the Secretary of Stats for of Alsace-Lorraine and effective interna carried the whole of the Turkish India; the Commissioner of Public ticnal machinery for the avoidance of

this advancing nine miles. defences at the lust nagul places Works; the High Commissioners of wars, Mr. Ballong deprocated a dis

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afternoon of October 29 trying todas aud endurance, site entrance stores. The town was

Estimates of the captines are not

serted road was littered with débris. When the horse became exhausted. they finished the journey my lost.

by the start spite affenbil, at tiw Tagliamento to put up a gigortal resistance, comforted by the thought fare and the population duud fled of assistance from Prouch and British wuity-four hours preciously. They reinforcements wlansespondjer årgiya! | found a horse, which they hamessed they could not expect. It is importo a cart filled with officers" kits, and sible to torse the definitive liste proceeded some distance. "The de whee the Itslaps avil' be able to hold up the chetny, especially as. before thinking of stopping the assail ants on the Eight and Centre, they must watch the Taft, which resis upon the Carnie atsakra ou tains sal also the Bear, resting on Triosino. Small len! attacks hav already cernered ngay Take Garda which may the precursor of a more important offensive in Tren Line.

Tie Temps, its the equse of s grave warning, says the Allies must atandoli illusion. - Thềy must "not think that bemuse a war of move ment is being resumét the French

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The announcement of the Commission reviews the previous arrangements for the care of graves wild ya as the scale to force upon Germany a form of of the war has extended, and especially Government which ber enemies admired Hair Vita as the forces of the Dominions has It was impossible for one country to dictate to another under what increased, it is felt necessary to have a form of Government that country body more formally constituted, with should live. It had been mid that more Imperial.scope and possessed of the Allies were bound by a secret full powers to undertake the work on treaty to band over to France, or some PARIS, Nov. 7.

independent community, that part of The Trips publishes an authorised behalf of the Governments of the Germany on the left bank of the Rhire. description of the British. Hush Empire. The Commission is authorised This was a complete inure's

boats. They are a specie.to dequire and to hold land at homeThere was no such treaty and such bad of battle-cruiser. They are in two and abroad to maintain and acorn never been the object of the Allies. The the preclaimed war aims, which ware In the Belinibars Parliament, sis of equal power and have been cemeteries and to receive and administer suggestion was absolutely antagonistic fands for special purposes. One of the the freeing of small nationalities, and 11. Kerensky, referring to the at- evolved Imus experiences gained in

Commission's frat duties will be to making the constitutions of the States of tempt of the Councils Workmen'stur wär since 1915. and Soldiers' Belegates to

sein They are long, low-lying, have propare an estimate of the cost of Europe as far as possible harmouise with desired the restitution of Alsace-Lorraine

THE GOVERNMENT'S STRUGGLE FOR SUPREME POWER.

"PETROGRAD. Nov. 7.

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to

nest.

# British, in the wrinkling of supreme power. in Petrograd.. -uälj imense, decks fore and alt, tive maintenance of burial places and to the wishes of the inhabitants. We i an eye change, the enemy uneness that the Commeil had distributed tripod musts, a squat castle arid.ubmit the same to the Governments of but were not fighting for that alone....

into a rout. The positions the Italians have lost were extremely strong, and the poles which will be bell to-morrow, H they can be held. will be much wenker. The reing have a shortened from which is all

the stronger:

the United Kingdom and the Overseas pros to workroen het the Grover ships and carry enormous guus Dominione with recommendations re- ment regined part of Petrograd is which fire is shots a minute. They garding the proportion to be borne by being in soit, and was forced to are tapered to a yacht-like stem for each. take mensures to get the situation, attaining very high speed. They are The Members the beft inter-faster than the fleetest pre-war crui sers and are being rapidly turned out. rupted with ironical shouts, and, M.

The French and the Kerensky traning to them exclui.hey are designed for surprise actions British are faced with the necessity: The Gieserment will be killed and are torpedo proof. Their stendi Of restring difficult situation, nither than ce

to defend the less is indicated by the fact that We are firmly convinced, says honour and security of the State."

they carry billiard tables. the Temps, "that we will surveed. but it will be a heary task.

M. Kerensky aid that any Maxis alist attempt to seize the power would be suppressed immediately, He asked the support of Parlian ITALIAN OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE, in such action,

LUNDOS, Nov. 7. An Italian oftein, communiqué states

ENEMY FREAK YESBELS --

DESTROYED.

LuxDos, Nov. 7. Parliament proceeded to discus

It is authoritatively, stated that the retest.

„The newspaper, are most salaried four enemy electrically controlled at the preparition of the Maxim-boats have been destroyed.

We have withdrawn in good order ulists whom they beech to reflect towals Livenza, as the defence of before finally ruining the country.

the Tagliamenté was difficult owing

to low water,

Our aeroplanes and airships re- peatedly bombed troops, repairing bridge on the Tagliamento and crossing the river.

נר!

BALTIC FLEET COMMITTEE DISREGARD MINISTER,

PETROGRAD, Nov. 7.

The first collided with a pier on the German coast and two others were destroyed two months ago,

The Admiralty regards then s freak vessels. They are driven by petrol und, gre controlled front the shore and convoyed by an aeroplane.

The Bourse Gazette states that the Committee of the Baltic Fleet is A RISING OF BLACKS ON

HOSTILE 'SCOUTS WEST OF THE disregarding the Minister of Marine's

TAGLIAMENTO:

LONDON, Nov. 7.

The Daily Mail Correspondent at -the Italian Headquarters reports that bostile scouts reached Maniago, twelve miles west of the Taglin mento, on the 5th ist.

THE GERMAN REPORT.

refusal to hand over the ex-Imperial Yacht and has proceeded forcibly to | seize the yacht and take it to Helsingfors..

TROOPS ORDERED TO DISOBEY THE GOVERNMENT.

8

MORNINGTON ISLAND.

WHITES BESEIGED.

ONE JUISSIONARY SHOT. OTHERS ESCAPE.

LONDON, Nov. 7.

No appeal will be made for subscrip- tions for permanent memorial, the mniktenance of the burial places being a

sacred obligation, resting on the whole Empire..

THE COMMONWEALTH AND

CONSCRIPTION.",

ANOTHER REFERENDUM.

MELBOURSE, Nor. 7, The Commonwealth Government has decided upon another. referandum, on the question of conscription.

THE PEACE DEBATE IN THE COMMONS.

LONDON, Nov. 7. Yesterday's evening's penes debate, in the House of Commons, was closured by 282 votes to 39.

The motion was then negatived with out & division.

AMERICAN PATROL SHIP TORPEDOED.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7.

It is officially announced that the American patrol ship cdo was sunk by submarine ja the war Monday and that one officer and 20 men are missing.

zone on

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

A Sydney telegram to the Daily Mail reports a rising of Blacks on" Mornington Island in the Gulf of PETROGRAD, Nov. 7.

Carpenteria The population, num On Tuesday evening there was a conflict between the General Staft bering 250, were beseiged in the of the Petrograd District and the Presbyterian Mission for ten days.

The Rev. Robert Hall was shot THE SUNKEN GERMAN CRUISER revolutionary Military Committee of the Workmen's and Soldiers Dele-dead, and his assistant, Waiter We continue in pursuit of the gates. The situation was aggravated Owens, who was wounded, escupesi, in the Mission boat with Ates. Hall Italius in the mountains and op in the evening when the negotia Venation 'plain.

tions, with a view to democratically and Mrs. Owens and two chidren We have taken thousands of pri- strengthening the General Staff, were They have arrived at Burketowń.

A German official announcernent

soners.

OPINION OF CRITICS.

thu

broken off, on learning" that the Governor, during the night, had summoned the troops from the en virons of Petrograd. The Committee ordered these troops" to disobey the LONDON, Nov. 7..

Government. British and French critics expres. the opinion that the fate of Italy The situation is complicated by depends on the rallying power of her M. Kerensky's suspension of three army. They declare that ground Maximalist and two conservative

newspapers. must be sacrificed in Venetia in order

The authorities, at five o'clock in

to provide the Allies with a field of the afternoon, ordered the disconnec

action adequate for a counter-offen

Give The principal line of defence

tion of the bridges between the work

RACING.

AN ECHO OF THE EMDEN.

WHAT WE ARE FIGHTING FOR We were ighting, firstly, to free Europe, from the perpetual menace of the German military party. Partly for that reason and partly on its own merit, we desired that Europe should he re- arranged, enabling historical develop ment on cultural necessities. It was

not Europe alone that had to be considered. He asked if pacifista cared nothing for the mis government of and most barbarous cruelty in Armenia and Arabia (Cheers.) Pacifists talked of de- mocratisation, but that was not applic able in every form of buman community. For example they could not democratise Turkey. (Laughter.) Pacifists believed that these matters could be settled by bringing the Power to talk together at a round table Was it supposed that Germany would evor restore the ancient Kingdora of Foland, even that part which was, completely Polish in charater and population! It was Central Powers who had not declared their war nime, despite Président Wilson's explicit invitation when the United States was still ventral The tenour of the Central Powers reply to the Papal Note conclusively proved their friability or unwillingness to state their war zima, The Pope's Note distinetly mentioned Belgium and Poland bat the Central Powers had not said a single word in that connection. Pacifists described onr war aims as Imperialistic Was it Imperialistic to desire to see an inde pendent Poland," Armenia released from the tyranny of Turkey, Alice Lorraine restored to France; to see italy embrac ing those of her own race, civilisation and language; Rumanía noder Rumanian rule; to see Serbin a community again, A great flourishing and united Power? There was nothing Imperiastic in any of these things, and for any member to thus misrepresent our "War sims, know- ing such misrepresentations would receive "currency among our enemies, was one of the greatest dis-services any man corld at preacut render His country. THE PSYCHOLOGY OF THE GERMAN PEOPLE

We must consider the psychology of the German people. They had sa entirely different new of international morality and the rights and duties of a powerful! AMSTERDAM, Nov. 7. The Weser Zeitung tates that State from any other community in the Captain Lauterbach, the Commander of world. Mr. Balfour contrasted the the auxiliary cruiser sunk in the pious observations of Germany's reply Kattegat on November 2nd, was to the Pore with the doctrines prea formerly aboard the Emden. He ched and practised before the war succeeded in reaching the Malay Germany ud over accepted a single Archipelago, was captured by the obligation which would dimmish British and interned at Singapore. He or hamper her power to strike excaped and returned Home, vid the at any rival the desired to coerce.. The time would come when a World Philippines, Japan and America,

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