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PETROGRAD, July 3. The High Conamand of the Armies

**A SHELL HOLE IN HELL.”

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LONDON, July 8. Reuter's Special Correspondent at British Headquarters in France es extracts from & German letter A shell hole in Hell. The letter found at Messines Ridge, dated from

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PETROGRAD TRANSFORMED BY THE GLORIOUS NEWS.

PETROGRAD, July 2 The glorious news of the Russian success las transformed Petrogrudi. Pestis las vanished and a wave of patriotism has drowned the ex- ploits of the anarchists and mutin- ous wildiers, ani‹ sinal'attention is

paid, to-day, to the outpourings of invertebrate intemationalists.

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TROOPS TAKING THE 'OÁTH ON

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ATHENS, July. B.

The garrison, including the Cretan Regimens, took the outh of allegiance" to King Alexander at a populuet ceremonial. M. Venizelos was mont enthusiastically received. He thank ed the populace for its loyalty.

At Saloniki also, the troops took the gath

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A GERMAN OPINION AND MR.

LLOYD GEORGE..

AMSTERDAM, July B "If the Russian Kuccesses continue,i

Mr. Lloyd George's speech at Glasgow has evoked a wild attack the forces of disorder will have no

on the Pretnier by the Westfalische more field days in the Capital such Zeitung, which represents the * took place yesterday,

German Industrialists. The paper Today, there is mauly cheering states: "Mr. Lloyd George becomes for Russia's victory, which contained narrow-minded, malicious and mean, a note of menace to those who have and resorts to the most abject means. disgraced the name of Russia. The He speaks of indemnities. Yes we National Tricolour is seen in the shall have indemnities. The Gernan streets, and among the first of the people will hold out until Lyd striking incidents of the day; was George bends his knee before us. procession headed by General Russky. and Russian Staff Officers, arm in arms with the Officers of the Allies, marching towards the Ministry ot

WASHINGTON, July 3 War and the Headquarters of

The United States has lent Graft the Governinent, where putriotic Britain another £5,000,000, making a

made from the speeches were

total of £117,000,000, 5 balcony.

ANOTHER AMERICAN LOAN, TÓ GREAT-BRITAIN,

M. Kerensky Minister of War, is THE BRITISH DUTY ON TOBACCO. the hero of the hour, and sees his. portrait carried in front of many processione.

RUSSIAN ANARCHISTS:

SURRENDER.

PETROGRAD, July 8

The siege of the Damnovo Villa

has ended in the surrender of the

anarchist garrison of 60, after the

LONDON July

In the House of Commons, Alr. Bonar Law announced that the in- creased tobacco duty would be halved, from July 16, on the cheaper gradies.

COTTON FUTURES"

WASHINGTON, July 8

Lord Northcliffe has submitted to

troops had surrounded the Villa at the American Government a plun three o'clock in the morning The to regulate speculation in cotton anarchists at first refused to surren- futures. der the troops thereupon rushed the It is understood that the Brith house The-snrcirsts threw bombe Government is seeking to which did not explode. One of them in measures to check the wild move committed suicide. L

ments of prices in New York

SERIOUS FOOD HÍOTS AT STETTIN DELTH OF SIR BEERBOHM TREE.

ZURICH, July 8775

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