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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1916.

THE

LATEST

WAR.

TELEGRAMS.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mai. J

THE FALL OF MONASTIR.

A YAST ENVELOPING MOVEMENT.

ENEMY PURSUED WITHOUT· RESPITE

LONDON, Nov 20.

A Paris communiqué atates: The battle which has been proceeding since the 10th inst. from the Corne River to Prespa ended in a complete Allied victory. Yesterday witnessed the conclusion of a vast enveloping mora

mont

of the German-Bulgarians defending the region of Morastir; it wana bold Serbian advance that forced the enemy to evacuate the last positions before Monastir.

French cavalry entered the town on the heels of the enemy's rearguard. The Franco-Russian infantry followed.

We pushed on north of Monastir and

purning the enemb

3.18

_wespite....

without

We took over 100 prisoners and considerable materia!

ITALIAN CO-OPERATION.

An Italian official announcement mentions that the Iliana en operated in the taking of Monastir, taking 200 Frisoners the eastern lopes of the Baba-mountains.

נזס.

LATER.

The fall of Monnatir is the topic of the clubs and newspapers. It is regard ed as a heavy blow at the Bulgarians, representing as does the defeat of their main Ambition to possess Macedonia. The failure of the Central Powers to support them marks, perhaps the beginning of the end of the Geraan-Bulgarian coalition. It will

General undoubtedly relieve Falkenhayn's pressure on Rumania.

The extraordinary bravery and skill

of the Serbians is warraly appreciated.

Monastir in de important railway and road centre and is the key to the Monastir plain where the Allied cavalry will probably now, be The fall of Monastir able to operate. seriously menaces Ochrida, a score of miles northwards, to which place the Bulgarians attach extraordinary impor tance. They will probably reinforce this garrison, thereby weakening the forces against the Rumanian

It is now more difficult than ever for any Greeks to molest the seaward com-

munications of the Allies who are Dow

able to conduct a more resolute offensive along the main railway ascending the Vardar, though the losses in the recent desperate" offensive may necessitate a

THE ENEMY PRESSURE ON RUMANIA.

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LONDON, NOV. 20.

A Russian otheial communiqué Rumanian attacks in the region of Kimpalung havs been unsuccessful. The Rumanians advanced north ward in the region of Albesht, and took a hundred prisoners.

Enemy attacks south of the Roter turn Pass live been repelled.

The Rumanians continue to retire in the Jiul Valley, owing to the pressure of superior forces.

THE ANGRE OFFENSIVE.

A GERMAN CLAIM.

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 20.

A German official statement says: We threw out the English from the western part of Grandcourt."

"YOUNG FEMALES MUST BE

MADE TO WORK."

GERMANY'S NEED OF WORKING POWER.

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 20. Count Ludendorff has written to the Steel Manufacturers Associa

tion saying: "Every working power now ecunts. I therefore endorse your view that young females must- be made to work.

TELEGRAPHIC CONGESTION THROUGH" HEAVY STORMS.

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Loxpox, Nov. 21, There is an extreme congestion of telegraphic traffic consequent upon the severe storms which have caused

a wholesale breakdown of the wires. This explains the heavy delays and stringent temporary necessitates curtailing.

RETURN OF THE "BRUSSELS ' STEWARDESSES.

TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE IN GERMAN CAMP.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

FRANCO-SERBIAN-SUCCESS.

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ENEMY DECISIVELY REPULSEN

BY ITALIANS.

THE NAVY LEAGUE.

TRAFALGAR DAY MANIFESTO, 1916.

ROME, NOT, 19. An Italian official communiqué | | DESPITE RAIN, MUD AND COLD. the enemy at Sapo, and we decisively

states: A counterattack drova of THE PRESENT NAVAL SITUATION

NO REST FOR THE ENEMY.

repulsed the enemy on the Fulpiccole front, where there was stubborn hand-to-hand fighting.. We wiped put small detachments who pene brated our lues on the Chapot summit.

.FRENCH WAR MINISTER ON

ITALIAN PRONT.

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ROME, Nov. 20. The French War Minister and General Roques have gone to the Italian front. Previous to leaving for the front they were entertained

AND FUTURE POLICY.

It has been the practice of the Navy Longue on the occasion of sach Trafalgar Day during the past twenty two years world a statement setting forth ita views to ue to its members throughout the upon the naval situation.

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The proper function of the League in peace time has been to call attentiod iu | ECONOMY clear and forceful terms to what it con- ceived to be the defects in our Daval policy, and to emphasise any weaknesses which presented themselves in our [EFFICIENCY scheme of meal preparedness! League has, however, devoted itself Since the beginning of the War the whole heartedly to the support of the Goremment, sud has given expression criticism nor comment which

PARIS, Nov. 20. Router's correspondent at the French Headquarters in Macedonia, writing on the 17th inst. predicting the iniminence of further success, points out that on the: 19th inst., the anniversary of the Serbian capture of Monastir from the Turks in 1912, the fighting was conducted in raiu, sleet and mur. The plains were a sea of snow and slush, and averywhere in the mountains it was damp and numbing cold Nevertheless, she Allied troops, in the most dashing man drove back the enemy for six miles; the Serbians supporting the French T to luncheon, at which the Premier might in any way embarrass naval guns and infantry were most successful and other Ministers made glowing administration. This policy will be in maintaining an offensive for ten days, speeches regarding the Franco-adhered to now and until the close of dislodging the Bulgariase from a sories Italian fraternity of arms. They also tho confict. of positions The enemy, considerably expressed confidence in a victory for reinforced, counter-attacked, but only the Allies. obtained momentary relief. The no rest once the enemy had been got on Serbians were most resolute in allowing

the min. It was the French-Serbian successes on the left of the Cerna which

SINKINGS.

LONDON, NOT. 20.

The British steamer Lady Carrington

de Kenali untenable. It was not and Vasco, the Portugnow steamer vulnerable to a frontal attack, being Sannicole, and the Italain steamier Lela, protected by entanglements concealed have been sunk.

in gullies, with deep and narrow, trenches and elaborate dug-outs, fronted by extensive boggy ground.

FALL OF MONASTIR MÖST IMPORTANT.

BULGARIANS WEAKENING.

SERBIAN VICTORIES.

CAPTURE OF PRISONERS AND BOOTY.

PRESIDENT WILSON.

HIS LEGISLATIVE RECORD.

"The "independent and thoughtful American weekly, the "New Republic," in referring to the support of President Wilson by former Progressives, calls attention to the Duxancratic legislative record. It writes:-

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The Navy League desires on behalf of all its members, on this third Trafalgar Day of the Wat, to express, its unquali fied fect gratitude to the officers and men of Grand Fleet and to all ranks and ratings of the British Navy operating everywhere for the incalculable services Country and to the cause of humanity which they have rendered to King and since the beginning of the Struggle.

The League would again omphasise the far-reaching importance of the victory of Jutland and declares its con viction that the triumph achieved on the 31st May last has exercised the most far reaching influence upon the course of the

The Longue feels that it reflects the universal sentiment of the people of the United Kingdom in giring: expression to its profound appreciation of the loyalty and devotion of the Overseas Dominions to the maintenance of British Fes Power during the past twenty seven mouths.

ROME, "Nov. 20. The Italian newspapers regard the Fall of Monastir as most important, both

In the considered view of the Leaguo politically and militarily. It is bound

there has been no time in our history to profoundly affect the Balkans, especs

when the Command of the Ses by the British Fleet has been ally Rumania. The papers also praise

| so complete and It has included a revision of the tariff, effective as it is to-day and at no the British for their success in the a now backing system, a supplement to previous moment has the margin

of Struma region, proving, with the Franco-the Sherman anti-trust law, the Seaman's superiority of our Ben Power over that Serbian victories, that the Bulgarians Act, provision for a much larger army of the most powerful of our enemies are weakening

and navy, improvements in the organizat at a higer level.

The Navy League has decided that its sion and equipment of those two services

which levied the cost of propagandis: effort daring the continu- military preparations on wealth ratherance of the War will be devoted to the than on consumption, national aid for following objecta:- highways, agricultural education and raral credits, an improved Work

Workmen's Compensation Act for federal employees, and most extraordinary of all, the exclu sion of the products of child labour

Thus the from inter-state commerce. A Serbian communique states:-Theis long and varied. It covers almost list Serbians gained fresh victories yesterday every phase of fiscal business and social j in the Cerns region, the enemy retreat legislation. quality is ing in disorder towards Prilep. The good. Nevertheless, the most unusually Serbians also captured the villages of aspect of the exhibition does not in our Grunista, Bruik, Garatok and Hill 1,378, opinion consist in the strength,

the along with numerous, prisoners and consists in the contrast, between the variety the quality of the Est... It booty. They continue in pursuit.

promises of the Democrats and their which during the last few years has come achievements, and in the radical change

SALONIKA, Nov. 20,

Monastir, and violent explosions were Great confagrations were observer at heard. The Allica to-day entered Monutir.

BULGARIA'S "BLACK

TREACHERY,"

or

over the programme of the Democratic party, The Democrats have builded

because well,

they have in part builded, better than they knew.

The New

Republie contrasts Pre sident Wilson's criticism of Mr Roosevelt's poliey with

hia own accomplishments, showing that be could not resist the modern tendency of State control which historically bad always been opposed by the Democratic party. The "Now Republic" continues:

▲ CRITIC OF THE PROGRESSIVER, During the campaign of 1913 Presi- deat Wilson based a sharp criticism of the Progressives on the contralising.

1. The Education of the public opinion of the Empire so that the Command of the Sea by the British Flest may be regarded as the first con sideration of National and Imperial Policy

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2. The prevention of a premature peace which would be disastrous in its consequences to the futare peace of the world In the viaw of the League the War must go off until the navaj power and

power of GermaJAY Are utterly

•destroyed.

3. The tightening of the Blockade of the enemy through the fall and un- restricted pressure of nar Sen Power- 4 The demand that the enemy shall render compensation for all merchant shipping destroyed by submarines and mines in violation of the Law of

Nations, by the delivery of German merchant vessels to British ship-owners on the basis of ton for ton of equivalent values.

5. The promotion of the teaching of the use of Sea Power and the outlines of Naval History in all the schools of the British Empire.

6. The establishment of a scheme of national sen-training for boys which at the earliest moment

will war the entire eliminatior, of,

after

aliens from the British Merchant Service

7. sorganisation of public opinion in support of the creation of an Imperial Air Policy under a responsible Air Ministry following upon the war. This programme of activity will be maintained with all the resources at the disposal of the League during the period Signed on behalf of the Executive.

ROBERT, YERBURGH,

Fresident.

PETROGRAD, Nov. 20. Á semp-oficial announcement denying the Eulgarian faleshood that the Russians and Rumanians massacred the Bulgarian inhabitants of Dobrudja, eays that Mise Bobby, cus of the five stewardesses Ruseis would not demean herself by taken from the cross-channel steamer taking revenge on a defenceless popul- Brussels, taldi the story of her adventures ation. It was an act of black treachery paternalistic and bureaucratic character from the time that the ship was captured on the part of the Bulgarian Govern of their programme. By way of con- to the time when she reached England meat towards Bulgaria's invariable traat, be pictured the democratic method with her fellow-stewardesses recently.

After the boat was seized," she began, to punish the treacherous Bulgarian social abuses by the eradication of legal protector. Russia was firmly resolved as one which quenched industrial and we were all taken to

to Bruges remained for two days. On the Sunday Statesmen, and to hold Eulgaria as the privileges and the automatic release of we were moved to Ghent, where the men sovereign air responsible for the cratic merely proposed to return to the of the War.

individual and local energy. The Demo- and wamea were in different cells. On precedented crime. Monday we left for Cologne, where we were kept in the station fer four hours. Bere it was that

of Cap tain Fryatt. I resaw the last of "What de

him, saying to you. think will happen to A German official announcements and he replied quite cheerily, Oh WOMEN AND CHILDREN"

duration we shall be intarned for the

but don't you w .of war,

worry, you are sure to be sent home soon. The poor captain hadn't the least idea of what was in store for him, and his one thought was for us. He had asked the commander of the German flotilla which surrounded usal sea to treat us well, and that was tion scenes in Belgium. The American certain rules and then trusting the out- RECBUTTING SOLDIERS RACK TO his request to the enemy authorities all Relief Commission has given 100,000 come to individual interest. The funds- along.

Belgians protection certificates, but this mental social and industrial problema

ruit.

NEW GERMAN FORCES ARRIVE.

states: New Getman forces have reached the battle area north of Monastir.

BRITISH AERIAL BOMBARDMENT OF BULGARIAN COAST,

LONDON, Nov. 20.

The Admiralty announces that

British seaplanca and aeroplanes on

THE ITALIAN FRONT.

remember

STARVATION DIET. "From Cologne we were taken to Holzminden, where we arrived early the

THE BELGIAN DEPORTATIONS.""

the freedom to cultivate their own

of

by Repolicach they had been deprived Committee,

protectionism and Re publican partiality combinations The Democratic legis P. J. HANNON,

capitalistic lative programme was intended to em- body these political ideals, but as s

General Secretary, matter of fact it has standily waxed increasingly paternalistic, centralising. and bureaucratic. When the Democrats A Chicago Neus correspondent, in sn

came to write their bills they interview with an American business and financial power merely by with

able to do o away with abuses of

of industrial man, describes the heartrending deporte drawing certain privileges revising

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LONDON, Nov. 19.

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Commandant......Lady Vay. Assistant Commandant.....Mrs. Churchill, Orders issued November 21st, 1916. "It is notified that when a specially The Fukuoka correspondent of the maritorious case of First Aid is brought "'Osaka Asahi"' having conceived the idea to the notice of the Central Executive that an interview with General Waldeck, reliable evidence, it shall be competent Committee (London) supported by

late Commander of the German fortress for the committee to authorise an en of Tsingtau, who is now interned in the dorsement to be made on the certificate Bed Crom building at Fukuoka, would of the person concerned. This rule in mot. be in the nature of a "scoop" if it could

retrospective

MONTHLY COMPETITION.

bo done, want to visit the German officer. Members are reminded of the Monthly

next morning. We had a walk of two Fiewed saw a long train of cattle track mental remedies which must be BURSES GREAT WORK AT NATIONAL LIBERAL CLUB charge of the internment camp, and Members are required to Initial

to

discard

It is a matter of common knowledge, says a London paper, that the National Liberal Club is to be used as a great card-indering State department, but Sir

in a speech he made at the annual

The correspondent was unable to seo Competition to be held at 10.16 km o General Waldeck, bab succeeded in inter Friday, the 24th inst., at the MilizarS viewing Colonel Shiraishi, who is in Hospital. A full attendance is requested

extracted from this offer some informa. Annual Record of Attendancen n

Duties. tion about the German Commander.

The Commandant will present Modal From the account of this indirections to the following:-Mrs. Danby, Mias

bowls-one to eat from and the other to Belves on the rails and clung there, until in the nciples and to consult realities of the British Institute of Social published in the Osaka journal, it wouls Liss P. Lammert, Miza. Ralphay Mrie

each

of

straw

be accused

Nursing Certificates to Mrs. Aubrey, Mm,

Carleton, and 31. A. E- Grifs.

with discretion, and whose operation the 18th ult. on the Bulgarian coust miles, soldiers carrying our baggage all full of deportess. Many resisted, only needs to be watched and recorded, and

the way for us. But from the time that to feel German bayonets, and women revised succesfully bombarded Karjani, Pra- we had left the Brussels. not no atom of fought desperately for their men folk We are not calling attention to these

food had been given us. We were in a Whst, the train was departing, a huge fact in order to nag the Dancerata for Richard Stapley added some interesting interview with General Waldeck G. Ellis, Miss L. Elle, Mrs. HAK vista and Senulis.

pitiful state.

"On arriving at the camp we were front of the locomotive and threw them them on their readiness

detaile wers crowd of women and children ran in their inconsistency, but to congratulato given two blanketa, towels, two

obsolete

Service.

一個 appear that Durers-Waldeck is suffering Robertson, and Mrs. Shenton, and Home wash from and a spoon. We had no soldiers prised them loose with their Their legislation of their loginiam

The premises, he said, were to be

to be hi from his chronic complaint, theumating, beds. We had to lie on the bare boards. bayonots.

achievements can fairly lised in conne

connection

with the recruiting and is receiving mange treatment Next day we were given a sack

of e crimes the All the charged by back of men now with the forces into and that was all we had the whole time vinces are now forced to work in former legislative programme against be a record of the life history of those physique, weighing over 280lbs, the Frenchmen from the occupied Pro- Democratic orators and scribes of the civil life. In the building there would weekly. As he is a man of large of our internment. After having passed Belgian to the doctor we were sent to

(a) Membors unable to attend Section: harracks

replace the deported the Progressives: It is paternalistic returning from the ward

maeiour ist find it a rather hard task Mestings: should notify their Seetis where about 5,000 people were interned. Belgians

These records bureaucratic because it sets up commis-

would

be tahalated, and to handle the German officer. Daring the Leaders. mians whose business it in to interfere there would be some seren and a

a half with the self interested behaviour of in-million of them. This life history would early days of internruent General Waldeck by The Commandant dividuals and

corporations, and to mould be available for reference, so that such entally applied himself to the study of Section testings, from time to- them to public uses It is centralis and such a man when he returned to visit Japanese, but after a four months of ing because the national Government life, would be able to communicate with trennons wrestling with an unfamiliar assumes responsibilities for education, the authorities there and would be able and unsympathetic language he gave it indoors and out. for agricultural development, and for to find the occupation he desired up in apparent despair. He seemeit to

Aprons will in futurs be worn "bedk social well-being which have hitherto Thus, it was

was hoped, without

A MORASS.

UDINE, NOT. 20. Incessant rainstorme have trans formed the fighting" region into o morass.

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Prisoners coming in are so muddy that they look like moving russes of earth. They state that Germans are gradually occupying Trieste.

An Italian

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"Our menu consisted of coffee made with beans or tea made with piece of black bread that had to last cho breakfast with which was given a small BRITISH ADMIRALTY CRITICISED. the day, soup that was uneatable for Innch and coffee with mealice for supper: It is 15 weeks to-day since we were sent to Holzminden, and we should have cor

THE NEED FOR NEW BLOOD.

LONDON, Nov. 20.1 tainly starved during that time and it There has been growing criticism of not been for the parcels of food sent out the Admiralty lately due to the to us by the Great Eastern Railway Channel taid and the increase in rub Company and also by Lady Dodds on matining bebalf of the Red Cross.

any

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The following have joined the Detach

action-responsibility which the States and staff, it would be possible to recruit than he thought, and coraldered the meat-Mr. Adams, 29. Alabiêtes, and been left to private initiative or State Elon, by the use that huge building realise that the task was more diffenft should have been perfectly capable of the men back into industrial and civil labour involved misspplication of 3tice Lander reteeming The whole record ignores life, avoid disorganimation, and remove

and defies the Jeffersonian tradition the fears, which many had as to what y editorial Its tendancy is to use amiltonian ad- would be the result when the war was

ENEMY ATTACK IN CARBO.

LONDON, Nov. 20." oficial announcement

zdventare The enemy attacked

Miss Bobby went on, was say that the Adiniralty is strangely of a democratic social policy which is, of Mr Ferry Alden, M.P. stated that beg his time alternately in diary wailing. the prevalence of vermin. During the unaffected by the many changes in conme, precisely what the Progressives had been asked by the Government to reading, and taking exercise in the pine positions, northwards of Mount entire time we were at Holzminden we national life and the methods of the proposed to do four years ago The serve on the Soil and Feononio Con woods near by and playing basket-ball." Valkovnjak in the Cacao region and did not have one night's prover sleep, Clovernment, due to the war. The Progressive party is dead, but ita prin sultative Committer ta connection with He is keeping up correspondence with his occupied trench Otherwise they ters were infested with vermin of the Jellicoe and the Fleet is undiminished they are to greater extent burbudied

owing to the fact that our sleeping quar- nation's faith in Admiral Sir John ciples are more alive than ever, becange reconntraction after the war ware repeleed with heavy losses.

The turrible part of the whole The Daily Telegraph, in a long editorial, ministrative nationalism in the interest over Ind At present Gazeral Waldeck is spead-

WHY IT SELLS.

"The first we heard Fryatt's terrible fate was through „German "paper_that we brought int the barracks. It came as k great

Captain

but mine and sabmarine developments, de

the official organisation of the nation. and the importance of seruanatics, all

wife who is in Germany

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(s) The resignation of Miss Nind, who is about to lears the Coraya boek accepted by the Commugadand ignored Orders, he been sequented b

(5)-One Member, having consistently

the Commandant to rosi add ber which resignatin has been accept