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PARIS, June 6,

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One machine is reported to have been vote of confidence in the Government

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FIGHT WITH GERMAN DESTROYERS.

passer in the French Chanaher :-~.

**The Chuinber of Deputies which is the direct expression 3. the soLervignty of the French people,

ONE SUNK: ANOTHER SEVERELY dresses to the Bussion Demoetsey and other Ale Deuxeracies its greeting.

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Endorsing the unanimous pro-

An Adainty iniqué states:test, which, in 1871, was made to the Commodore Tyrwhitt, R... te National Assembly by the Repts- ports, that early this morning the sentatives of Alsace and Lorraine, Fligla erasers and destroyers under torn from France notwithstanding, is This "command sighted six tiernan deviares that it expects from the war, destroyers and engaged them at long

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During a running fight our gunfire sank the Germán destroyer S.20 and severely damaged another. We

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8.30. We suffered no casualties,

SMASHING ENEMY NAVAL BASES.

Lostos, June 3. The Admiralty announces that the Vice-Adhniral at Dover reports:

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Not having in its thought the conquest or subjugation of other peoples, in expects the affort of the armies of the Republic and the Allied armies will permit of crushing: Prus siún ruifiturist und obtaining durabl

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"A large number of rounds were the Government will assure thes fired with good results.

results by 'co-ordinated military and diplomarie action with the Allies."

THE FRENCH PREMIER'S APPEAL.

The store batteries return.dll our fire, but our bonbarding forces did not suffer any damage.”

ENEMY BASES IN BELGIUM "AGAIN BOMBED.

LONDON; June . The Admiralty announces that our naval heroplanes bombed the aer drome ut St. Denis Westrum on Sunday night with good results.

LONDON, June 5. The text of the French vote of confidence indicates how far the debate went beyond the question of passes to Stockholm,“the refusal of which the Chamber thus emphatic jully endorses,

Our seaplanes simultaneously at-

M. Rilot startingly appealed for tacked the seaplane base at Zeemity saving Let us not be de- peeived by formulas intended to lead brugge, and bombed shipping at Bruges

democrats astray. Let us seek the restitution of our property and the

AERIAL HOMBING ACTIVITY.

THE FIGHTING IN FRANCE. return of the provinces which have never ceared to be French. We simply want what belongs to ., How could the universul conscience refuse us reparation for atrocities

LONDON, June 5.

A French communiqué reports:

A brisk attack during the night unparalleled in history? It is not ou restored to us the parts of the behalf of the Government, but in the trenches in which the enemy gained nie of France that I appeal to a footing yesterday, to the north-you. (Prolonged cheers.)

west of Frolinon Pack.

As a reprimal for the enemy bou bardment of the open town of Bar-le-Dune on May 29, seven of

ITALIAN FRONT

our aeroplanes, on the night of June

ENEMY ATTACKS REPULSED, 3 dropped a ton of bombs on Treves.

Our air squadrons also dropped

LONDON, June 5. fifteen tons of bomba on the aero-An ludiare official reports states:- dromes at Morbange, Habiberi, We repulsed renewed enemy at- Prescut and Sisson, severely daming tempts to the east of Gorizia and at ing the shells.They also bombed Vodice. The enemy, after sexerul several milway station and muni- days violent artillery activity or the tion depots, causing a Are and Carso front attacked on manne explosions.

Sunday night from Dossofaiti to the Six Gerpau aeroplanes were sea. The enemy was definitely re- brought down and seven others were pulsed after a severe fight, "forced down damaged, in their own advanced our positions near Ca

ligos.

davizza and Versic..

THE BHITISH FRONT.

Our counter-attacks almost corn- pletely regaired the positions to the south of Jamiano.

LONDON, June 5. Field-Marsil Sir Douglas Haig Mer

We drove of reiders to the south east of Lens) and to the south of Armentieres.

We successfully, corried out à ruid

to the south-east of Iprescr

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THE FIGHTING ON THE ITALIAN FRONT

ENEMY ESTIMATE OF ITALYS

GLOSSES A

LONDON, Juno 5.

An Austrian commu fbat the

battle were 180,000 inluding 10,00 prisoners.