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SATURDAY, JULY 7, 1917.

TELEGRAMS.

(Continued from Pags. 1.)

THE ITALIAN FRONT

A SUCCESSFUL SURFACE ATTACK.

LONDON, Jay G

DEVELOPMENT OF HUSSIA'S

MINERAL RESOURCES,”

PROPOSAL TO ENTRUST THE WORK TO AMERICANS.

New York, July 0. The Petrognst Correspondent of the Asociated Press telegraphs:

A special Mining Comthistes of the Russian Ainistry of Couumeres

THE CHINA MAIL.

CANADA AND CONSCRIPTION.

Orcawy, July 5- The House of Commons has passed the second reading of the Conscription El by 118 votes to 55.

WA HIG

The second stage was followed by au all-night sitting during which three

THE RUASIAN" AMAZONS,

PETROGRAD, July

MERI MUKMINA 1. BARKER.

DECOMES A COLLEAGUE OF SIR EDWARD HOLDEN,

"At the blaming of the Colours of the Women? Contingent there were also numerous other women volunteers, one corps present in has been elected a director of the Lon- The Right Hon. Reginald McKenna

Twenty six Liberals supported. theoluding six feet women of a muval don City and Midland Bank, In thos second reading and on the announce guard of Cossack who stood up in their catering the banking world. Mr. hicken- ment of the vote the National Anthem addles carrying banners inscribedna has followed the example of beher "Among the Cossacks there are no ex Chancellors of the Exchequer, for Mr. desorters." The women's banners also Beach, and Mr Austen Chamberlain Goschen, Me Hicchie, Sir Michael Hicks included Death 10 better than shama." "Do not marry traitors."

joined

great financial concerns after giving up the direction of the nation's The contingent went in procession, finances. kerera, who has already won twa St. George's Crosses for bravery at the front where she led several desperate enterprises.

An Italian official message staten: By a surprise attack, we pushed for, has decided to recommend the trans-amendmenta were voted down. Only led by Commander Madame Botch-1 ward our fine to the north-west of Velo, on the Carso, sector, capturing out- posts and taking prisoners,

We maintained our ground against violent counter-attacks, throwing back the suemy is disorder with considerable Joanek,

THE EGYPTIAN THEATRE OF THE WAR.

for to American bands, of the bulk of Bussia's mines and mineral deposits. M. Malinskin, The Director of the Mining Department, has submitted to the Committee a gcheme which indulys the offer of the Islmul- of Sablation to American capitalists for ths working of petroleum and of (coal elegxxits, a similar transfer of several districts in Siberia, and also

nine members supported the motion for rejection.

•

Sir Wilfred Laurier's amendment was defeated by 111 votes to 62, although the entire Quebec contingent, except two Cabinet Members, supported it.

SPIES IN WASHINGTON,

WASHINGTON, July 6. There are indications that "the Department of Justige will be asked investigate the matter. It signifiedht that Senator Chamberkiin, of the Senate Military Committee,

SPIES AND AIR-RAIDS...

were

and Bank is Bir Edward Halden, one of The bond of the Landlor. City and Mid- the most prominent bankers of the day, valuable speeches on the nation's war who during the war has made several

Germany's financial position. finance and made crushing exposures of

remarkable character for simple-minded kirs. Pankhurst regards her as a moat

Sir Edward has made many bold determination...and insats courage, strokes for his bank, and two years ago' Cheering crowds lined the streets.trengthened the directorato by seur NoMaximalists or anarchists

ing Sir G. Fleetwood Wilson, the eminent Angie Ttalian financier and statesman. present.

The London City and Midland has in a quarter of a century absorbed 24 banks, with depasita amounting to 20 millions sterling, and apart from the Bank of

Law atated that the Government had so and formerly Liberal M.F. for the Hey- England now probably holds the pre In the House of Jommons, Mr. Bournier position in the banking worki.

Bir Edward Holden is a Free Trader evidence that enemy age ts in England wood Division of Lancashire. bad supplied informatis enabling the

the rectat air-raids on England.

LONDON, July 5.

the geld, mines as Altai, the copper Losnos, July 6, ones in the Carcass and the mail An official - despatch from Egyptals in tad Uril Mountains.

M. Faltebinski, the The situation is anhangent There Minister of Commerce, kas support. | expresses the opinion that spies inmemy to choose the time and place for

Assistant

utate:-

has been considerable artiliagy etivity.

We put out of action thirteen enemy resolved to recommend 3.ments are furnishing information to ed the seliene and the Committer the various Governmental Depart gans during Jane, and destroyed many gun emplacements.

Malavkin's plan, on the condition;

of wireless Therming, by Ellens that America undertakes to employ stations in Central and Seeth Russian labour and technical assist-Americi. He says: "When the Fans as far as possible."

spies are discovered they ought to the shot for hanged. That there are sples have not the slightest doubti

The health of the troops is satis factory, and hospital admissions are lower than the average for Egypt, for the five years before the war.

NARROW ESCAPE OF MR. HOLMAN.

LONDON, July 6. The Hon. Ms W. A. Holman, Premier of New South Wales, had a remarkable expe from death when visiring the Front in. France.

LARGE RUSSIAN ORDERS FOR ROLLING STOCK.

PETROGRAD, July

The American Coranissinn, has been investigating the Russian rail- ways and it is niborted that they A heavy shell exploded a few rands and utvising the pureliuse of Birger away, duh Mr. Holman was knocker) | cuts and lovestuotives. The Commis- down, bruised and had his clothes torn, sion, with the Provisional Govion- He was taken to Headquarters sufigring meat's appisen), kas already orderedi from severe shock. He has not gone to from the United States, rolling stock hospital and it in hopes that he will the value of 750,000,000 Roubl completely recover.

THE IRISH CONVENTION..

STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER.

Loxpos, aly 68.

ARGENTINE AND GERMANY,

DEMAND FOR AN IMMEDIATE APOLOGY.

LONDON, July

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

THE WESTERN FRONT.-

ENEMY ATTACK GAINS

NOTHING."

LONDON, July 3. Renter's correspondient at the French headquarters, referring to the enemy attack on Chemin-dies-Dames, says

SPIES IN AMERICA.

SCRANTON (Pennsylvania), July 5. Industrial Workers of the World, has Joseph Graber, Organiser of the besh arrested and charged as a spy in the employ of Germany.

The Federal Authorities state that German money poured into the anthracita coal districts where recently there have been a dozen striken.

MINE-LAYING BY NEUTRALS.

LONDON, July 5

THE BILL OF GOLD. ·

YOUNG EMIGRANT WHO DECAMN, A MILLIONAIRE,

Stammure Hall Middlesex. He was Q7 'The death is announced in Hou papers of Mr William Knox D'Arcy, of years of age.

Mr D'Arcy's death recalls the romance of a young emigrant who afterwards made his fortune out of a rich gold mine won as he had left Westminster School in Queensland at the age of 10-as H-poung D'Arry went out to Queensland. It was some time, however, before le truck the wonderful mine which was destined to make him a millionaire.

In 1882, the mine, which consists of a In the Hour of Commons, Lord three brothers named Morgan. They hill some 500ft. high, was discovered by Robert Cecil stated that the Govern-did not realise the extent of their wealth, ment bad every intention of obtaining and sold out to Mr. D'Arcy and his adequate reparation from any neutral partner, Mr Tom Hare, for £30,000 which could be permitted a minelaying ship bearing beutral fag to leave its porta.

proved" to bave

VICTORIA CROSS AWARDS.

LONDON, July 5.

few. In one year the Mount Morgan sharus being among a fortunate Mine paid 1,150,000 in dividends, on's paid-up capital of £375,000. That year M

A limited was formed, the

D'Arcy returned to England: but the Mount Morgan line went on making Had the attack succeeded the enemy

wealth. In its Erst 12 years the com would have regained at a single blow victoria Cross has been awarded to

"The & Geikia announces that the pany paid £4,000,000 in dividends.

Afterwards the mine became the hest twcthirds of coveted observatory Second Lieut.

copper producing property in Australia. Arthur Henderson, when Mr D'Arey returned home he was crest, but as it turned out they gaine nothing, taking neither ground nor pri already the bolder of the Military Cross, plected to the Carlton Club, und suners and learing heaps of dead in of the Argylla, for most conspicuous bought two estates. He wife died in front of their trenches. Hence the bravery. He led an attack through an 1697, and a year or two after he married

subsequently killed.

In the House at Commons. Mr. Lloyd Besorge" announced that the A telegir from Buenos Aires Irish Convention would neet" at enemy's hope of achieving a notable enemy front line and captured and Bliss Nina Bouricaula, sister of Mise states that the Argentine Government Dublin on July 27, in order to deal sucesss to offset the Russian victory and consolidated his objective. He was arr Boncicnait, the Australian singer, i

with the prelindary business in the appearance of American troops in France was signally cheated. Several an indemnity, for sinking the thranduiding the appointingat of a chair-thousands of killed and wounded, includ. Tory, and also a guanintee that the age. The Premier said he thoughting the best of bis "shock" troops, is all the German Commander, as to show Argentine Flag shall be respected. "Ait was obviously better that be for the latest and weightiest attempt to

bas despatched a Note to Germany demanding an emeriate apology and

rupture is imminent.

recover Cherin-des-Dames.

Convention should choose a chuir 11. The Government haul sug- The attack was heavicat in the eastern THE AUSTRIAN AMNESTY.

gested that Mr. Duke should sector between Cerny and the Califomis Plateau, where the crast held by the Zene, July C. temporary chainman. The Conven- French was barely 100 yards wide at The Imperial amnesty to political tion would be free to sit elsewhere places, and nowhere more than a kilo elen is absorbing attention. The then in Dublin, if it wished. Repre-metro. A very light gain would have German parties are bitterly indignantentative Trishnen from all parts of victories are meared by yards along given the enemy all he needer, for but do not dare to openly criticise the Ireland would come together in a that narrow sheil-pocketed ridge over Sovereign.

spint of conciliation and goodwill. looking the Ailette. But the Germans, although they paid the full price, have not gained a single yard.

Both the Framior and the Foreign Minister were surprised when they beard the news as they had not "previously "received intimation of the Emperor's intention.

KING GEORGES FUND FOR "

BAILORS.

TO AID MARINE BENEVOLENT INSTITUTIONS.

'

LONDON, July 6. King George's Fund, for Sailors was inaugurated at the Mansion House. It is announced that Prince Albert will be President.

The object of the Fund is to secure a more efficient aid for Marinë Benevolent Institutions The list of subscriptions is headed by the P.

Mr. Lloyd George added that he felt sure they would do all they could to secure a settlement of the old discords which bad afflicted their country, und the Government would give all the help it could.« (Cheers.)

ADDITIONAL BREWING OF BEER,

Losnos, July 5.

Is the House of Commoni, during a further debate on the brewing of an additional 33 per cent. of beer, Mr. Cave said that 13 per cent, of the additional brewing would be a low gravity brew, for agriculturalists and munition workers.

RACING IN ENGLAND.

Losos, Juls Sa The Jockey Club Stewards bave

O. Company, with a donation of £3,000, Lord Inchcape, £1,000), and decided to allot 28 days racing to gevem other Shipping Companies Newmarket, and twelve days elve- £1,000 each. The total,, so far,

exceeds £80,000.

J

where.

THE SILTER MARKET.

LONDON, July 6 The silver market is quies and featureless.

THE FRENCH, FRONT.

ARTILLERY BUSY.

LONDON, July 3.

A French communiqué says:-There has been fairly considerable reciprocal artillery activity in the regions of Moronvilliers, Preanay sad Hill 304

An enemy seroplane was brought down by machine-gun fire. “

Private J Readitt, of the South Lanca Regiment, who, when working down deep watercourse advanced five times, despite closs range machine- sun are. On each occasion he was the sole anrvivor. These advancin drove the enemy back 300 yarde Sabsequent

on his own initiative, Pte. Renditt organised and carried out several more advances and longthily held out despite counter-attacks, thus saving the left fank of bis battalion.

THE ARGENTINE WHEAT EMBARGO.

LONDON, July 5. In the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil stated that the Government had made every effort to secure the removal of the Argentine embargo on the export of wheat, but up to the present it has been unsuccessful.

THE DOUBLE INCOME TAX QUESTION.

and cerself highly talented.

Mr Arcy was also interested in. Per san oilfelds and other enterprises NEW TOBACCO PRICES AT HOME.

DECISION OF THE WHOLESALE: DEALERS.

A meeting of wholesale tobacco dealers was held in London recently at the Great Eastern Hotel, Mr. B. Freedy, of Dudley, presiding), when the following revised retail prices were agreed upoù--- All tobacco and snuff to be advanced 28. per ounce, except tobacco manufac tured in bond and other

expensive branda; cigarettes sold by weight to be increased by Ed. to 3d per ounce; 1d. packet cigarettes to be advanced to

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MUSIC AND LAUGHTER AT

MEMORIAL SERVICE,

ANNIVERSARY OF DEATH OF THE

JEWISH ALARK TWAIN."

the droll description, of King AlsavareÁÏM and to revel in the queer idom and turas of speech that go hack beyond the Jewish settlements in the Pale to the

Judengassen of the Middle Ages.

Ted 3d packets to id.; aid packets 1d packets to lid. ; 2id. packela to 4d 4d packets to sa; and all packet cigarettes shove these prices to be increased at the rate of 14 per 10.

It decided

British cigare sold at prices ranging from lid. to 34d. should increased a half-penny each, and higher class British cigars a penny each. Bristol tobacco manufacturers have not yet completed the revision of their price lists. Bristol retailers raised their charges LONDON, July 5.

on the same basis as in London In the House of Commons, during and Id. per 10 zigarettes but they and elsewhere-2d. per ounes on tobacco the Committee stage of the Finance expressed considerable don bt whether team, the first anniversary of the death of the committermen in charge, is some Bill, a proposal was made that a dedue those increases would meet sadditional or Sholem Aleichem was celebrated fast one who wants something for nothing, and tion should be made from "British tax and, the heavy cont falling on income-tax whore the Dominions manufacturers. income-tax had been paid, equivalent to to the amount of that tax, but not exceeding 3/6d in the pound.

FURTHER BRITISH ADVANCE."

LONDON, July 5. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports --

Colonel Croft and other speakers We have slightly advanced our line urged that the income-tax for the south-westward of Hollebeke on a 600 Dominions was mainly a war tax, and yards fronti

:

We successfully raided the vidinity af Weiltje and Nauport.

ENEMY AERODROMES BOMBED.

LONDON, July 5. The Admiralty announces -On the night" of July 34, naval aeroplanes dropped several tons of bombe on the serodromes at Ghistelles and Nieu monster, seaplanes sheds at Ostend and train at Zerrin. The machines return ed safely.

THE RUSSLAN FRONT,

was the last fax that abould be doubled bare

·DYING' GERMAN FF"NCE."

the

"IF I AM ANYTHING, I AM A SPORT."

With mic and "laughter "instead of

The meeting was conductel by the Shclem Aleichem Memoriai, Asociatica and the Schrorers Association. A schinacer," explained Jacob Marinoff, one

month in the ilaahattan Opera House since every man does, we chose that made and in many fewish homes in New York. As the broadest we could find for the That was according to the last wish of society." The Schnorers Association fine the Jewish Mark Twain," the merriest and maddest and saddest of Eiddish fun-makers.

dues and no enrolment. Any one may attend its meetings.

The proceeds at the meeting wit be': used by the Shelena Aleichem Volks Fund Long before the doors opened men and for publishing cheap editions at the women from the east side and the Bronx, humorist's works. That, slso, accord from Williamsburg and Brownsville ing to the will of the dead"

Mr. Wilson. For strongly supported Glimpses of the last days of Prince the proposal, as simple act of justice. Karl Friedrich nephew of the Kaiser,

Referring to the statements that who was wounded when flying and gathered in front of the theatre. They a double income-tax caused the removal taken prisoner by the Austrlians, are were disappointed when the announce of the head offices of companies from givan in the account sent home by the tent was made that all the spats lad England to the Dominions, he on Rar, M. Caldwell, Baptist minister, beeld the day before, As many as phasised the importance to the trade who is oficial chaplain to the German could se permitted, under the fire law. revenue of Britain of having the head prisoners in the General Hospital in to stand in the rear of the house were offices in England Fance. It appears in the British admitted and the others turned away. The Report just issued at St. Duns

Sir J. Reid strongly pressed the matter kly upon the Chancellor's consideration.

ST. DUNSTANS” (HOSTEL"

Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, in a apecoh, dwelt on the difficult, tasks of the Mercantile Marine and the

The east side, which measures greatnessstan's Hostel for Blinded Sellers and The Australians, whose prisoner by funerals, marvelled at the of the 1st 1011, and is a heartening record of Sailors covers the year ending March Navy against the enemy's methods

Mr. Bonar Lay said that while he became," the Prince told Me Caldwell, crowd that appeared for the second burial progress. of despair. He described the won

felt as strongly as anybody upon the treated me with the greatest kindness of Sholem Aleichem Pesce be with A well-known author who has fre derful acts of bravery of merchant Mesara. Samuel, Montaguer & Com

Imperial side of the question, he could They are sportsmen and great men. I you, not as well jonovs. by his real quently been over St. Dunstan't, after not accept the proposal. The question was have a wonderful admiration for the name, Solomon Rabinowit

recent it told Sir Arthur Person he semien, including that of the drifterpany's report states that a good

not whether or not some readjustment If I am anything, I am a sport. I have

despaired afferent mastering the geo Gowenlee, which was armed with undertone is revealed by the recovery STUBBORN ENEMY RESISTANCE should be made but whether it should played tennis with Wilding and other recited his Last Will and Tustamenteered to have way of springing up in His most humorona, aketebes, were ¡graphy of the place, for fresh buildings one six-pounder gun. Three Aus of the prics to 301d. The market is

be made in war time, and in the present fint class players. I shall never forget the

the mant, and directly each building tríaz cruisera ordered her to surren-so sensitive that any considerable

LONDON, July 5,

financial situation He pointed out felly time I had in England when I If I Were Rothschild and, sily was completed its extension was began der and the Drifter's Captain replied special demand i inmediately felt

A Russian official message, transmitted what the effect of the proposal would be played them all. The kindness which There Are No Deaths. Tiddial. Fing The facts recorded in the Report con-

if the Dominions proposed an income, by calling for three cheers and fir- The Shanghai Exchange has fallen by wireless, saya Yo repulsed tax of 3/6d in the pound The Dominions as surrounded me since I became a fish, Hebrew and Russian mingled in the frm thisvis-RERE

At the time of writing this Report attacks castward of Brzetany sad

would get the whole of that amount and

prisoner has brought back the programme, the first predominating. the six-pounder The "drifter back during the week; but, the move eastward of Lipitzedolgain the Imperial Government nothing memory of those days. The Austra Not the legit of the honour paid to the were told the blind, inmates of St. Dunstan's and ità Annexes, ere 354 in. The enemy is offering a stubborn

Jians were good to me the officers departed Inugh giver was the appearance number and the accommodation has and soldiers who atended me emisig n the stage of the members of the recently been extended for degree southward of Pendivin in the CaucRAITS,

down the line were very consideratay | Cantora, Association of Greater New York which will make it possible to welcome and the whole atmosphere of this bien, whose names are, household wards nearly as many more. hospital is kindness. I am grateful to in every orthodox Jewish anuly and who frou and all who wish me well seldom sing except upon merad occasions lie bere a helpless prisoner, but I have in the eynagogne, stood fogether and no regreta. I did my best for my chanted in chorus the Tosher Bethar** country and I am not sorry I am

ing

escaped. Admiral Jellicoe added ment does not appear to bo

Bod

142 votes to 86.

That is the spirit which will win nected with the Bestoration of the resistance on the heights westward azi The propoeal, was finally rejected by the war, and win it quickly."

BRITISH MINE-SWEEPER BUNK,

LONDON, July 620

The Admiralty announces that a minesweeper, in the Mediterranean. struck aminé and tank u. Ten of the crew are missing"

Emperor The Indian Treasury's holding of silver is now over twenty Crores.

THE DEBBY'

LONDON, July 6. The Derby will be run, at Newmarkot on July 31, and The Oaks on August 2. BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARY

GERMAN ADMISSION.

RUSIAN OFFENSIVE IS

ENERGETIC

AMSTERDAM, July 5

BERLIN'S NEWSPAPERS.

SERIOUS

DUTCH PROFITEERING.

LONDON, July 8. It is authoritatively stated, tha pro fiteering has been a considerable factor in the disturbances in Holland sinished with the war I want to the opening of the entertainment, and live. I am youngard when the war is closed the evening with the solemn Ach over shall go back and help to build Elohim. Among the soloists The whole of the Burli up my nation se

mames appeared upon the programme were early in May telegrsblændte voix Ho shook has a with me each time Mische Levitski, Maurice Dombois and Eethmann-Hollveg declar

to the the In the House of Conious Mr: Bonarcam and want say Mr. Coldwell Maximilian Pilzer.

would BS Though every ages represented to from the An hour or so before he died I prayed ounced that the Government him. He va vay wear and ill the audience he

When I finished be opened bir oyés and

they wizerled with a mila euid Thank you, thank He soon fall into mose from which he never

LONDON, July 5

In the Reichstag the War Minister ADDITIONAL BREWING OF BEER aid that the British had premimably planned the greater actions to the north of Arrue He smerted that the Frenco were exhausted. He admitted that the Russian offgive was energetic, rad declared that the abandonment of the had decited to permit the bra Salonics enterprise was

tional 35 per cent of beer

FURTHER LOANS BY THE UNITED | (HAMBERLAINS Colic, Cholers and Diarrhoes Remedy needene Farios SOSU STATES,

headline to attra's the public eye. The simple statement that all chemists soll it is sufficient as every family know its The United States has lent a farthes It a been used for forty years Herr Zimmerman $820,0 000 to Great Britain and and just what its name implies. For nulliadation of Bra #£12,000,000 to

sale by all Chemists and Storekeepers.

do not mean a docisration of war-

ASHINGTON, July 6./

the Sep aber quarter to set the need of niumtion. Worker, and agriculte