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SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 1918,
TELEGRAMS.
(Continued from Page 20
OBITUARY.
EN-ARCHDEACON OF MID-CHINA.
Losnos, Aug. 28. The denti, is "announced of the
THE TSAREVITCH SHOT. S. Mixle, ex-Arch
It
LONDON, Aug. 30, confirmed that the Bolsheviks! dựng nêu thụ mariti
USELESS CROPS IN GERMANY,
Zemen, Auge BD,
denoon of Midl
*
CANADA PROHIBITS EXPORTATION OF SILVER
"
Losos, Aug. 28.
The Canadian Government hus prohibited the export of Silver exopt
"The sermon agricultural papers under eense. Lane luginatly impressed at the glan- ing interesse at the, whert disease. The greqi, isi imeless in soņos districts, Mpa uso northeri and unstern Ger toway is suffering bully" from the wel.
Miller refuse & accept ite
GERMAN COERCIVE MEASURES IN UKRAINE.
STOR KIPOLM, Aug. The got shortage of toe!:1 from 'kmine is explained by the refuete tee of the perisants to necept paper suones,
Thi Germans are
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT OFFENSIVE.
17.
BRITISH PRESSURE MAINTAINED.
Losnos, Aug. 24. Fire-Marshal Sir Dongles Huig
reports:-
Southward of the Somme we main tainel our pressure upon the enemy during the night and are advaneng
astwar
..
Northwan of the Samme, as far
THE CHINA MAIL.
VIOLENT BOMBARDMENTS ON
FRENCH FRONT.
were
A French communiqué reports There were violent bombarimonts during the night on the Somme. Enemy raids in Lorraine without result. ** |
We made two rails in Champagne and took. 13 prisoners,
It was enim elsewhere.
THE CAPTURE OF ROVE, CHAULNES AND NESLE
PARIS, "Aug 29.
A flavus Agener message state :-- The capture of love, Chaulnes and Neale by the French has made the Germuar unable to bold their positions any longer. They lost their grip and | retreated to the rear of the Somme aud the unfinished North Canal raping southward from the Somme near Sesls
THE SINKING OF SPANISH SHÍPS.:
A REPORT DENIED,
AMSTERDAM, Aug. 29,
A Berlin semi-official message denies the Times Santander Correspondant's report that Cermany has accepted Spain's claim, and saya negotiations are proceeding.
as
ANOTHER VESSEL BUNK,
2
WHAT WILL SPAIN DOI
..
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MADA, Aug. 29.
The Spanish ateamer turz is reported A Havas Agency message says!--
torpedoed..
Six men were drowned.
will compensate with her own tonnage The question is whether Germany according to the Spanish demand the
to Noyon. This was in no way lose she has just caused or whether in escape. Every minute, aight snl day, the event of refusal Spain is determined General Debeney's troops were hot on! their heels. Farther south General to put an end to the submarines'
tyranny Huinher's troops advanced quickly north of the Dise, taking part in the battle practically making themselves masters of Noyou, in which Zonaven and Algerians light now und which appears already like a ripe fruit. With British troops south of the Somme also the advance of General Debeney, the pushet their outposts on the river.
THE TROUBLE ON MEXIGAN..
BORDER.
„MEXICO, TO APOLOGIĖS.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29. The firing at Nogales has quieted General Holbrook, of the American
In all "the freed districts feautiful down. harvests will be made by the Freach
THE MASTERS OF
GERMANY.
SOCIALIST'S INDICTMENT OF MILITARISM. "
The Hague, June 27, Herr Haare. Indeperdant Socialist, speaking in the Reichstag or Tuesday, said:-
This House has to day witnessed a
WAR
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neck.
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The Chancellor has re- beautifully pudiated no word of Count Westarp's This speech of of the conditions of the power of our axorbitant speech. Count Westarp's is a concrete expression
Imperial Government. We see now military autocracy, for which Count with amazing clearnESS
Kuhlmann You Bartling and Herr but the Ag learen, males over us solely and alone, (Loud laughter) The man who really governra-namely, Ueperai Ludendorf-should be placed in the Chancellor's chair. The annext- tions must be completed, the conflict with England must be fought out to annihilation that is Count Westarp's gospel. The conflict must be fought out even though the German people go down in the process (Storms of dissent on the Right Herr von Kuhlmann should have looked through all the Pan-
world dominion. As he will now have intelligent man in Germany thinks of leisure to seepy himself with it outaide I am ready to place the material at his disposal
Berr Stress- mano also has spoken of our victory How often havs we heard that prophes Herr Helferich and Admiral told us it Committee in 1917 that Amer
tukreivė mensures pilnst the the neighbourhood" of Fontaine-leinbubitante, already recalled by Head-army placed in charge on the border, Geran literature if he thinks that no
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THE SIBERIAN CAMPAIGN.
JAPANESE ROUT ENEMY AT USSURI.
ALLIES ADVANCING.
Vladivostock, Aug. 20. the the Cosuri front on August 20 the enemy attacked dyspomtely. All the Milos, pácpr the Americans, partipitated.
the 20 of the ently were killed. Tia Jepunge, who bow the brout
quiet.
Croisilles, the night was cumparatively quarters, But the towns and villages has reported that Caranza's represent
are entirely demolished. Even the tive is proceeding to Washington to cemeterias have been upheaved, tomb express the Mexican regrets. stoues stashed and graves lle open. The buttle el abandoned by the German barbariana presents a picture of devastation and desolation not surpassed
In the sector astride the Scarpe the enemy's strong counter attacks eastwand al south eastward of Vis-en-Artois, east- want of Boury and in the vicinity of Gavrelle were repulsel with loss to the enemy after heavy lighting.
Our advanced posts westward of Oppy were withdrawn slightly as the result, of rubented hostile attacks.
We have taken, since the morning of ani also over 100 gims. August 21, panis of 20,000 prisoners
Tanks actively participated in the fighting southward and northward of the Somme on all possible arccasions and renderwil very Taluable and gallant service in operation with infants and
the fighting, were inturite atether arms, fhouse pole mutilayed constades, graul eborgial and regred the enemy,
The Schuur advancing without | interest.
JAPANESE REPULSE ATTACK.
"EŠOMY DRIVEN NORTHWARD.
www.
Face. Aug. 30.
ENEMY FIGHTING SPERITED REARGUARD ACTIONS.
Loxes, Aug. 29. Reuter's Correspondent at British Headquarters, telegraphing this morn- ing reports: “
We are reported to have captured Ginty, an important high point "north- ward of the Somme.
π
The enemy is fighting spirited rear- tificially stated that the that hie, great datire is to get back to a guard actions in places, but it seems clear
Yuemy's Frend on the Japanese settled line of retreat as rapidly as twitt, dad about the infantry, 14 possible. They are burning and blow- ticklegans, and some light and hensyng up such supplies as are too heavy to
be hastily removed.
We are still within 3,000 yards of the An attuck on the Japan ghy Drocourt-Queant line, bist have eleared wing on August Bed wne, repulsel.the tortuous intermediate xon while on the left wing the Czech machine-gun nests and established an vesisted the stuck but subsequently ngtitmi whißweinforcements quered au stopped:
We assumed the o-sive in the elination of Suiyagina on August 21th and drove the eneng northward After severe fighting We proceeded 4. attack the high. "ground Forth" of Shionokoła.
POINTS CAPTURED BY COLONEL SEMINOFF.
of
excellent defensive tank northward of the Scarpe.
·
in this war.
100,000 PRISONERS AND 3,000 GUNS.
Lustos, Aug. 99.
Since July 18, the Allies on the, West Frout have captured over 100,000 prisoners and nearly 4,000 guns.
Since August & the British have ptured 45,00 prisoners and 600 guns
UNPATRIOTIC.GERMAN WOMEN.
AMSTERDAM, Ang The German Fress appeals for many women to work militarily in release men for the Front.
It appears that so far less than 15,000 women have been recruited,
THE OPERATIONS IN ALBANIA.
ITALIANS SLIGHTLY WITH DRAWN.
LONDON, Aug. 29. It is confirmed that the Italians have slightly withdrawn in Albania, but they occupy Malakastre ridge, com- manding the harbour of Valona.
AN AUSTRIAN ADMISSIÓN,
LONDON, Aug: 29.
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and
one bears no more of U-boat booty resulting from the hunt after American transport ships.
Togie. Aage 21." Baron Megata has been apprinted Chie at the Feenonid Relief Commission tax Sherial Its members consisű öt size
We can only, therefore, regard with other persons representing railway the deepest distrust, Count Westarp's any, davy, stripping, banking, suinig and Herr Stresemann's announcements. commerce, industry and general interestHerr von Kuhlmann's speech yesterday has been completely smashed down by the Chancellor's to-day. Have the plans resides the diphants,
Addressing demission in concorsing Longwy and Briey and the the Ministel „Die Eureign Affairs, eng frontier adjustments in the Vosges been phasised the gabsolute necessity" for the given up We have no ground to us. Cecuperation of the commission with
army which had been despatched Muritius Prócine. Bares the walled
me that the Imperial Government hea unconditionally rejected them. No word has been utteres mcerning Belgium. The attack was not to be justified, not even by Harr von Bethmann-Hollweg's proclaimed right of necessity. The de
it the New Salbation, Arny för Tussia.
said that siter a very careful study
claration of the Council of Flanders is et the situation following the collapse of an apture (Machwerk.) Every intel Russia, Japan, in view, at her gorgent Fleming turns away from it with phical situation, despite ena polieg o contempt. (Gent disturbance, and saving Siberia firsts in order to nuke cries of Shame" This fact can- "not be abolished by any ery of shame. th, heels for saving Bussia Proper The peace resolution was stillborn on Portint purpose there was "an egent July 1, 1917. (Laughter.) It has not necessity da send supples. - Thege was lived. The Centre and the Progressives
rent requirement, the have
abundon- have openly declared their restoration of pero at onder intment of it. Bas the Government done Japan had no intention whatever to inter everything to win confidence in its its fere with the internal polies of Siberia respectability and chivalry from
adversaries Russian prisoners of war. and was carefully, avoiding doing are still treated as bostile foreigners, Japan's troops were pos.rusperring with the Americans and her Allies the relief of Siberia, and the chief mand of the forces being now in the hands of Kenteral Omasi, the responsibility
A wireless Austrian official massage A feature of the battle was the excepatates:
In Albania the enemy captured: tionally large number of enemy scouting aeroplanes which were fighting in big positions on the southern part of Tomorf Tannd greatly increased. formations. Twenty-two Fokkers were Mountain and between Janica and counted in fight and there were Vojousa. several others of between 15 and 20 machines.
*』,
despite the Brest Treaty,
to
the
of
unheard-of act of violence committed What has happened to atone for the against the Ukraine Raila and thereby against the conventions of the Brest- Litovsk Peace Treaty Soul stirring appeals for help for the Armenians Turks, Japan's farcops. Bon tieto continuagainst the brutal violence of the
who are striving for their on
omplete mtest be incefully listinguished from an extinction, passed anberded the army of conquest or aggression in any tims are counted by hundreds of thous form. Its purpose who 'rouch highlands, and then one has had the and GERMAN KNAYERY.
districts re-deliver It intended the salvation of a neighbouBatum, Kars and Ardahan to the Turks. STRONG ENEMY EPSISTANCE
by country. The principle of universal The Turks have not only to discontinue AT, NOYUN,
BOGUS RED CROSS TRAINS.
brotherhood is actuating the military their onward march into the Caucasus, Router's Correspondent at French
action taken by Japan and she wirus to they have to leare the Caucasus LONDON, Aug. 9. Headquarters, telegraphing yesterday
pentral was an eyewitness of the spread that sentiment of love and syn altozether. In Livonis and Esthonis
Gerruan
,"which wished police power," evening, say's
The Germans are strongly holding following example of German knavery:athy of her neighbours which purus to create order there, dwells as in a con- the the policy of Japan as the Powerquered country and treats the people A British airman bombed and partly the Far East, hoping that her neigh with the worst arbitrariness. Con- the outskirts of Noyon, particularly with
destroyed * German military train,
to Heaven cry to machine guns concealed in bouses,
General Humbert's army crossed the killing and wounding many soldiers, ours will come to hathe in the amditions which absolutely
condemned to severe punishment by advare, captured. Dauria stato Rove:Noyon road near Sermaize and but before any attempt was made to blewing as the people of Japan prevui in Riga Boys 10 years old are
The cry Catigny,
succour the wounded, a number of mer expected the members of the imprisonment because they distributed retire Sokitin siding,
The Germans are energetically defendbeg painting huge red crosses on the tour this point carefully in mind and proclamations. Prisoners in prisons are wreckal carriages, the idea being, of to extend relief seetheigntly as possible tortured in a manner rocalling the worst Cavalry is fighting the Bosheviking the bills east of Catigny."
General Debeney reached the neigh-course, to pretend that it, was a hospital The British were already proposing co-period of the Tears.
German military power has every- Fearguardia five verst
wret of bourhoods of Eachy and Ramecourted the wrecked trains, and doubtless has a relief commisary in Siberis and Russian Revolution, as the suppressor of train. The Germans then photograph-operation in this respect, while America where acted as the cut-throat of the Harunor.
and reached the Somme between Rouy copies of it ure circulating in Germacyrganised, co-operation with them was freedom. The enginy is consentinting at la-Petit and Ciancourt,
expected to resilis the aim and purpose Burgin, station.
ENEMY ABANDONS, MUNITIONS.
of the new commission. Reuter's Correspondent at French Heartquarters telegraphing yesterday ercing, slates:
Hats, Aug. 201 "Colonel · Seminoff, coutinting his
and Harunor siling.
SPOTTED FEVER OUTBREAK IN
AUSTRIA."
FIFTY CASES OFFICIALLY ADMITTED.
"Zeiten,, Aug. 30. Spotted typhus has broken out in tulicin and Bukurini.
C
In his retreat the enemy, abandoned large quantities of munitiolls, especially in Roye.
The enemy is stubbornly reaisting our advance and shelling Roye heavily.
and neutral countries.
THE EXCHANGE OF WAR.. PRISONERS...
THE POSITION OF GERMANS IN CHINA.
.HONGKONG POLICE RESERYE,
Order leaped by Mr. FV C. Jenkin, .C.B.E.
COMMYNDATIONK,
In Finland the White Terror bas rageri furiously against the working popuks tions and nothing pains us more than tion fact that German workers have con- tributed thereto. Herr Svinhufvud has received his earned wage; he is decorated the Iron Cruse; perhaps be was
Berhin ht out
as aspirant
to the Finnish throne, if the resolution to introduce monarchy in Finland, which has been forced through by him. AMSTERDAM, Aug. 29.
indeed to be realized. Germans have We pro approaching the canal at Britain, on August 22, notified her Berlin semiofficially states chat Great
oppressed the Ukraine people with a Bethencourt, Cressy and Ecuvilly.
P.C. 137 Chan Yuk Shu is commended Government of frightful reaction in the What is desired Hetman Skorpadaki General Humbert's army reached readiness to ratify the Anglo-German Vauchelles, two miles from Noyon, the War Irisoners greement if Germany by the Capt. Supt. of Police for following He
that Baku does belong to Georgia. approval of a certain modification, but when of duty and securing the arrest respecting Raku! The Georgians declare of a thief. The after being chased did not refer to the question of the other latter, a ty ta ostale. It is desired to ahut off, the dorie: Re THREE FRENCH ARMIES SWEEP.atisfactory arrangement of the position trally jumped into the Harbour. He public from such souress of hate... Is it of Germans in China, which is Ger was taken from the water and arrested desired to abut it off from the White as *. Tonpos, Aug., 30. (
by Staff Inspector Watt and a Chinese from the Black Sea Is it desired to Several hundred policernen at Headquarters, telegraphing late this
Reuter's Correspondent at French muny's condition for ratification.
Constable. The occurrence, took place throttle it economically! We do not believe in miracles. If things go on the early morning. This Constable Bow Street, Westminster and other afternoon, says that three French armies
THE SITUATION IN SIBERIA.
hu now been three times commended, according to the will of our military autocracy, Germany will be ruined if stations in London and the suburis are engaged on both sides of the Oise
on one occasion for saving life. struck at midnight demanding an and are sweeping forward in close
Staff Inspector Watt is also commend the masses of the people do not com inerruse of £1 weekly with bonus of co-ordination.
ed by the Capt. Supt. of Police in caprehend at length that they themselves. nection with the above case for smartly most take the business in hand.
capitalist world order is collapsing an turning out dinghy and effecting the end will only be made of it by the
Socialist world order-The Times." INSPECTORE
Fifty elses te officially adinitter. LONDON POLICE STRIKE.
12 per cent., and recognition of the
Constables Union. Men in the
Street.
Similar elsewhere.
Scenex
witnessed were
fall of which is imminent.
ING FORWARD..
NOYON FALLS.
..
LONDON PUZZLED.
· LONDON, Aug. 28. The situation in Siberia, the inter-arrest Reuter's Correspondent at French Strand district assembled at Water-Readquarters
Bays that General position of General Horvat and ite loo, Bridge and marched to Bow Hambert's Army at 10.30 this morning oficial quarters in London. The belts are required to wear intendent. probable affects all completely püzzid Inspectors in possesion of swords and captured Nayon.
whole situation is so complex and coo-Paredes to be taken by a Superintendent. General Maggia's army crossed the feed that nobody understands, it. All Oise for the first time and decupied the official new comes from Tokio, Al ranks at Central Station at 6.30 Morlingourt, on the left bank General WOMEN TRAM AND BUS WORKERS. Debeney's army captured Quesnay wood whore the authorities are most reticent. p.m. on Monday, September 2nd.~~
Major General Knox has arrived at
INTOLERABLE SITUATION
INCREASE OF WAGES
FRENCH-ADVANCE OF TEN KILOMÉTRES.
AWARDED.
A French communiqué states:
LONDON, Aug, 20
Our advance toider exceeda tep lometres at some points.. Forty villages were re-captured. Voat
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The Press Burcau stater the Com
As the result of the ultimatum by the mittee on Production has awarded quantities of material were abandoned Allied, Czech and local authorities, the the wonen, tramway and omnibus by the Germans, including three heavily volunteers who went over to Genera! workers an advance of 25/ weekly laden trains, and 500 prisoners were Horvat have submitted to disarmament,
thus ending an intolerable situation, over pre-war rates, this equalising captured.
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There was lively fighting between
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The Government has appointed a In the region of
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