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SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 1918.
TELEGRAMS.
(Continued from Page I
THE WESTERN FRONT,
ANOTHER OFFENSIVE IN FRANCE IMMINENT.
Losos, Jane 26. The Daily Mail Corresponent at British Headquarters states that neurly three-quarters of the Chenna reserves are opposite the British front.
The number of enemy scout aro planes cute our lives has increased. revently, apparently indicating the ime of an offensivH.
SICKNESS AMONG GERMIN TROOPS.
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BRITISH LABOUR CONFERENCES
INFLEXIBLE RESOLVE TO FIN THE WAR.
A SPEECH BY KERENSKY.
Punty.
Troelstr.
Insmos Jane
WOMEN WANTED FOR
HARVESTING.****
THE CHINA MAIL.
AN APPEAL BY THE PREMIER.
SMALL HOLDINGS FOR DIS CHARGED SOLDIERS.
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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
DR. XUEHLMINN'S SPEECH.
BRITISH PRISS COMMENT.
Lypgy, June 16.
THE IRISH PROBLEM.
POINTED STATEMENT BY SIR
E. CARSON
LONDON, June 3
MH DILLON'S, THREAT.
FOMON, June 21 Mr. Lloyd George, appealing to
In the Home Fof Commons, the women of Great Britals to work
Edward Carson said: there was pa en the kind, says: The harvest in
Dr. von Kuchin's speech is conscription in Ireland, but the Prime unanawemble case for introducing ein. which are centred the hope and faitly mented upon in the newspapers as Minster had proceeded to bribe, Ireland W described as the most of our pliers, that their owit herole by the admission of the impossiblity of The Human Cathatte hierarchy went striking a pow not in ceny oratory, by promising immediate Home, Rule. Conference ever helt has opened dangered for want of labour in Kuehlmann's unusualy brief reference ought in tolerate. He pressert; the ronous British Labour Party struggle well not be in vain, is military decision attling tear.length in courrection with conscription The Daily Telegre emphasises Dr.which no modern civilled community mider the presidency of 3. W. Fto the culling op of men for mary to Germany militry prospects and fovernment to shucidate it promises duties. There is not a moment to says the general, top of his utterances regarding land for soldiers History The foreign deutes included belt. Every young and strong on the subject of pace and the eastern would hand; with shame the nation M. Barting, M. Albert Thomas, woman who is not already engaged fession of weakness. In declares that against the destruction if civilisation. frontier problem en undoubted cop, which did not participate in this war Mr. Wile Vanderveld, and M. in essential work should follow theif Dr. Kuehlung unable to see the It was so a question of Ireland assist Camillo Hupmate but not M. splendid sample of the Women's conclusion of the ware may watch the ing England, but assisting civilisation Tant Aring and share the privilege increasing strength of the Allies, whose to drive back barbarism. He appealed Mr. Purdy suld it was desible and duty of working in the fields of porby by ce power to Irishman in all parts of Ireland to to ally the industril wing 'cf the Great Britain.
The women had that Dr. Kalman speech will pres take their share in the war for freedom. The paper conclure by anticipating vindicate their deantry and honour and | Tabour movement to the politicul never failed the country yet and will the precursor to himinen). -
The Daily News that Dr. Kuehl]
(12ither cheers wing, but a national party with is not fail,her in this gave hour.
mann excludes Absät Lorraine from the they now aimed at would not be
discussion and reject the restoration of Larbus, June 2
erected on a purely industrialar valt
Belgium, which is itain's frreducible Reader Special Correspondent ut hasis. But let s not forget."mil
minimum. It is thefore to be feared British Headquarters states there the speaker," that all plaïs of treen-
that we are not yet isight of the round table. unusual struction, all hopes of rebuilding a In the House of Lord the Small disclaiming world quar Dr. Kushi recaiva the support of the Catholic Mr. Din peaking at Dublin, said The Koning nys that in the Recruiting Committes would not among of sickness among the Ger better scial axl initial. fe after Holdings Colonies. Bill for tuking man is asking the brid to disbelieve Church or the National Party until moun trips, but it is impossible yet, the war depend on the one- to say if it has reacheil proportions fact of winding the war-Gederal and 20,000 in Scotland us
engdinal 60,000 acres in England and Wales, the evidenta of its aces,
Irishman governed their owuntry. farma which will atfeet the Gegion plans, chers--not winning the war out of colonies for discharged sellers, presso Casconeste t series of settle ference in the Aptums to devise a The Daily Chranicie kabow Dr.KueblHe suggested holding an all-Irah Coo What most andcuibtedly has deliyed a spirit of reveng but bewalled its second reading
menta of Central an Eastern Europe, scheme of nitional unity. then the skill with which our Jabout all over the world has every
which he rebears, th his denial of airmen striking vital points
it is indeed necesar for Germany to world-coaquet, and ecludes by stating the oup's eccomnientious.
revert to probity narhivalry if she is to return to the fold nations. It is impossible for the to consider Germany's Governing capable of the House of Commina, at the covenanted faith" whi iti bands are Tak foul with the pollah of a hundred conclusion of the Irish debate, M
Shortt, KC, the Irish Secretary, perfidiel. speech. a
The Daily Expressted the elaborata announced that it had been dir
who had gone naire mission that vered that-men Eastern Europe, in ag to be left in could be made liable under the Act of Germany, having rifedha orchard of
to Ireland to escape conscription. 18824 proclamation is wordingly Peace to eat the applag
being issued ordering them to join up, otherwise they would be liable to arrest and convicted as abasntees.
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to be rather t
NAVAL AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS.
LONDON, June 26,
Admiralty Air Force conting ats attached to the Navy between the 20thwood Brd inst. dropped tour tons of bent on the quays and sheds of Bruges and the Ostend docks. They ale, bombed art aérodrome at Maria kerke.
LONDON, June 28.
THE REHABILITATION OF ·
DISABLED SOLDIERS.
thing to gain by crushing Militagen fact der which only 8,000 acres This measure uerds the earlier the domination of which has been were appropriated. (the outstanding pday of the Central, Endpines for generans. The Rus einn al Kumim, peque conditions throw an illuminating light on the penice terus, the fenthal Empires would impose if they obtain victory. We came and will not accept any such terms. (lees.) The wor airus of the Trade Union arst Labour møvenient represent what we are fighting for, not negotiating for. Ju
WAR NEWS FROM to secure those affis national
AMERICA.
Washisaros, June 20 Mr. Baker, Secretary for War. states that of the 900.000 American troops which have been landed in Frutice, between 85, and 75
per cent.
detually fighting troops. AMERICAN ANTILLERY.
unity is essential. Sationaf nect%+ sities must be rude the measure of umutual loyalty in fare of coramen dangers."
Lexnos, June 28. Mr. Hodge, the Pensions Minister, that he is about to appeal for Fin a speech in London announced
$3,000,000 for the rehabilitation of disabled soldiers,"
THE TITLE OF "COLONIAL-
-SECRETARY.".
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The Time may the dech is a bold profession of militarismithout the faintest trace of Roobs repentance. The war will certainly as long as Germany supports ancholicy.
The Daily Hailays the been wat 10 worded mad intriuced disclose to the German puble the tere fact this In the House of Commons, replyaive began in Math will not fulfilled. the promises made. when treat offen-
Loxbox, June 26.
M. Branting addresses the confering tacommander. Bellairs. Mr. ence tomorrow (June 27th).
Berur: Law stated that the Gove ment was of opinion that there was no Feason for altering the title of the Colonial Secretary
An unexpected sensation was created when after the President's speech M, Kevernky was introduced He addresed the delegates i
The House, Appropriations Com-Bussian. mittee has approval a Fortifications
1. Kerensky was received with
THE ANTI-CONSCRIPTION CON PERENCE IN DUBLIN.
WILSON
THE W PRISONER CONFERENCE
b
LOSTOR, June 26.
CONSCRIPTION DODGERS IN
IRELAND.
LONDON, June 26
EGYPTIAN COTTON.
LONDON, Jine 9
to a question by Sie Richard Cooper, In the Hacie, of Commons, replying
Lord Robert Cecil stated that the export of cotton from Egypt was now. regulated by the oficial Licensing Com mittee in Egypt in accordance with a scale of rations fired from time to time! by the Board of Trade. As from Ist August the entire crop avullable for export will be taken by the Cotton scheme, jointly arranged by the Imperial Control Commission established by the
Expt, and will be sold at fixed prices Government and the Government of thin limits fixed by the Board of
A PROBARE AGREEMT.
THE FLAGCE JU25. It is authottatively state that progress in the deliberations
the indicates the likelihood of an agent The Conferene, has been shaled Trade temporarily to permit the mom to upon certain questions. Mean he MURDER OF AN ENGLISHMAE AT consult their fespective Govern British and Geman sub-committen contiguing the sittings with a vis coming to an agreement as regar
umber of sectary matters.
Bill carrying 3,435 - million dollars loud cheers. He said he was very AN ADDRESS TO PRESIDENT Anglo-German Prisoners Corence principally for the production of much impressed by his reception field artillery and heavy gums for the which be appreciated as an expres. West Front. The heavy guns will sion of sympathy towards Russlan las mounted on railcars or motorized demoerney who were fighting for Austing of the anti-Conscrip
for rupid transporation.
AMERICAN CONIULATE AND HOSPITAL LOOTED BY TURKS
LONDON, June-20.
idle common to them all. He had tion Conference, in Dublin, the Lord just come straight from Moscow. Mayor announced that he had pre It was his duty as a stateman and sented the conference's address to socialis ftell them and the President Wilson to the American English people and the people of Arabassador in London together with WASHINGTON, June 28. the whole world that the Russian a letter explaining that he did s The Government has, again en people and the Russian democracy because the Foreign Office. refused quired of Sweden regarding the were fighting against tyranny him pussparta to America, unless the Turks seizing the American Con- He concludedYou may breck address was submitted to the Lord Bulate and looting an American hos- the Russian people, but you cannot Lieutenant, which the Lord Mayor pital at Tubin. The State Depart-exterminate them. I u certain refused to do. ment has already twice asked Sweden the Russian people will shortly join to report the fucts and has also nude you in fighting for the great enuse;
a similar request to Spain.
The American officials emphasise
that the State Department does not
of freedoas."
Disorder and intemption followed,
in the course of which a delegate
blame the Swedish or Spanish who objected to the presence of
ANOTHER EXPEDITION TO THE
NORTH POLENT
Loxoos; June 28" Dr. Amundsen and an expedition of ten men, aboard the Maud, sailed
INTERVENTION IN SIBERIA NO DECISION REACHED
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MRS. PLUM'S PUDDINGS.
BOOTS FOR US. ARMY,
LEICESTER, BEADY TO PROVIDE
MILLIONS OF PAIRS.
BRITISH TOMMY *** WORTHY OF NELSON'S DAYS,”
ME Laidley's death was tragic in the extreme. At two o'clock on LONDON, June 26 Monday morning he was awakened by
It may seem a little strange that the Rentersuthoritatively learns that it ries of Master, Marter" from the antee that a dedsion has been reachempound, and thinking there Vast quantities of warm underwear this great hat
samiting Italian speak of ont soldierk ja regarding intervention in Siberia
me trouble at the works, of which fabric for the Amerean Armies in France days." But they remember things that
battle naworthy of Nelso BOLSHEVIST GOVERNMENT
was installation manager, he passed are beg produced in the hosiery fac. some of my may forget. The remember ng the screened-verandah and tocles at Leicester in order to save to the astounding feats of Kelion and t ened the screen door leading to the rage,
sea dogs, not only afloat. het autore,
WANING
The position of the Bolshevist Gor-end was there abot, the ballet Another striking example of co-oper against the French in Italy-how in sess especially owing the food problem at the shoulder. Mr. Laidlaw The footwear provided for the Acusticon strong places as St. Elmo, Capta, Gast, ernment is daily becoming more dificating through the neck and emerg top is in the matter of boot supplies and land fighting they captors such The Bolsheviks are preparing, to despatch served the the cries and troys in the field lighter in character, and forced the suspender of the castles
Foreign Office officials for the delay, M. "Kerensky was expelled by in from, a Norwegian, port on a five force against the Grecho-Slovak arrived on the verandah a moment than that made for the British Armice, of Jovo and Navel Phat these in some years' expedition Dr.Amundson between Samara, Tonik and other points the victim fell, but he was beyond which is of great strength in order to thing more, something which kicking of
which is attributed to action at manimous vote
Constantinople.
AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.
:v, །,, CZECHSLOVAK OPERATIONS IN
* RUSSIA.
HUMOURED ASSASSINATION
OF THE EX-TSAR: &#
AMSTERDAM, June
A Moscow telegum states that Czech-Slopak troops entered Ekater inburg where heavy fighting is occurring.
of the Siberian ralway. The Czechod, death being practically instan- intends to go to the North Pole, but Slovaks have turned out the Bolsheviks. Apparently the shooting had resist the wear and strain in the rouge Altbony Hopy migh-v inagined the main object, is to chart the everywhere except fastward of Tomak, done with a rifle, sad in suppore baile-felds of Frises. Practical experis Nelson remembered that Emesent THE MARK AND KRONEN Arctic Sea The Mand will enter where the Bolshevik, helped by Magyar an omply cartridge shell and ence has made is desirable for the speck Friar had prophesied that he wolf Lace
drift ice in the New Siberian Talans and Geru prisers have beaten aldier's coat were find on bestions of the American books. The Rome with his wife. Hoine mond
Colonel Semexoft's letachment, which camises
strengthened. While this is being done where she stands today, a good 15. BIG DBOP IN VALUE September when it is intended to took refuge across the Manchurian considered probable that thewith all the spiced and rescue of our inland, but Nebolt ordered Captain
drift acres the Polar basin. border. We harvest
Copy was done by a dicharged Americans Allies, it is mest fortunate het Admiral, Sir Thomas Louis into LoxBox, June 26.
It is expected that harvest time to it being stated that Mr. enormous stocks of Army hoots have been, and sent him up the Tiber. the Germans will maca new orientation had recently discharged two accumulated by the British Government. Louis carried out his orders." of Russian policy. The signs alreadyen who were believed to have and 1,000,000 pairs have been placed at barge te roved up to French indicate that the pople are reacting be toldians. The watchman of the dispersal of the American troops, with Home, captured it, listed against Bolakavim, Fhich the Germans thaic Petroleum Co. which
It is noteworthy that ever since. the beginning of March and during the new enemy offensive, the valie of the German mark and Austan kronen steadily fell in neutral ex changes quotations,
BRITISH IN BAISER'S PALACE,
SPLENDID BULLING ON MOUNT
OF OLIVER.x
may superade by sme other form of ad the Standard Oil instalation, several million pain to follow if neces fax over the Capitol, and, with government under Garma contrastabat the evening before he had
ingrair, took the pictus c
fopes, as ruler of the Eternal.
Daily Chronicle. de
POI
strange Obinese passing withitish suficient produced in i GERMAN TROOPS AT BLACK BES PR wrapped article that might remarkably short pad fewer than have a gun. He hailed the man000,000 pairs of special boots for the who be, var pasterby and Russian Armies. They are also forring Mecow, June 18,
It is thought that the ant special Alpine boots for the Italian sold-out found later was carried dry Bolshevik oficis meisage says the to the wasport ANGER
& bardmaster attached to a Divisional For mample, 18.16 rouen were Headquarters in the Ear" has written In connection with the above, it obtainable for one pound sterling on homessage the Central News) a descrip is understood that the ex-Tsar is at the 24th inst compared to 80.275 on some time ago by the Kaiser on the Fetion of the magnificent palace completed. Ekaterinburg, but there is no on the 25th. Similarly 2786 marks Mount of Olives, and saying this band firmation of the rumours list lielas equalled one pour on the 24th one coacerse
Around the banqueting hall, in which Germans have landd 3,000 infan Lipessed was 36, rearvold and been amassinated.
compared to 24.33 on the 25th, the band performed, is x broad ledge cavalry and artiller at Poti, on the had in the Templar of the THIRTY GERMAN PRINCES KILLED.
«ANT!-BOLSHEVIK MOVEMENT
GROWING.
AMSTERDAM, June 25
A message from Moscow stated the
anti-Bolshevik, movement is growing:
Pre-wuf parities sure 24 kronen und 20.4 marks to the pound.
INTERNATION ISM.
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ATTACKS ON PUBLIC HEA
The atte ché publie mens
view,
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GERMANS ARREST BUISIAN JEWS marduc ar arreste have been reman menbers of die German agility
of for the capture of the Erini Berlin it is reported that a great forel
HAMSTEDAN, June, 267 The Gilman militry authorities have arreafed hauserous Jwe in South Rests, including two Babi
Hunge revolts ars, increasing, and AN IMPORTANT SUGGESTIONting about $10, containing clad martial law has been proclaimed in the Government of Ufa, and in the Government and town, of Novgorod. "The situation in the Government of
Saratol is serious...........
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#bank Countries should create an Intemn by tional Reserve Board on the Amerita give a public can plan to regulate the ebb and beadstand in the
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