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THURSDAY, JULY 12 1817.

TELEGRAMS.

[Continued from Page 1)

THE CAPTURE OF HALICZ.

1000 PRISONERS AND 30 GUNS IN ONE DAY..

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LONDON, July 11-

GERMAN POLITICAL CRISIS.

AUSTRIAN EMPEROR

ALARMED.

REMARKABLE ARTICLE BY PRINCE LICHNOWSKY.

THE CHINA MAIL.

return to Gemany, Dr. Eberger and his friends began strongly to bppose Dr. von "Bethan-Hollw. "E- Simultaneously the south 'formEA National Liberal papers ostenta-} ticusly abandoned their pan-GermĻUD. stamilpoine, and energetically de-

anded democratic reforms.

FRENCH AVIATOR'S RAID change in the control and direction of

ON KRUPPS.

QUARTER OF THE WORKS DESTROYED,

LARGE CASUALTIES AND EXTENSIVE DAMAGE

the aerial foress is necessary, It is asserted that this can be realised with out neglecting the needs of the army at the front.

There is soma criticism, of Viscount French's absence in Ireland at puch, a juntura.

BRITISH AIRMAN KILLED IN THE RAID,

AMSTERDAM, July It..

LONDON, July10; The must important news today

Rentor's Co. Tespondent at the French

Lampox. July 10.

Teo Germany is the announcement Headquarters sen is the story of the bom An inquest helt on an officer at Another ention contribution toe by the Catholic organ Ger-bardment of a Krupp factory in the Dartlord revealed that a Britiah airman A Rasian & Feial message, transmite the campaign against Dr.

ana, that the Centro Party, by town of Eason by ergeant Aviator was killed whilst fighting the Air ed by wirelena, statsi :—

Bethun-Hollweg is a virkabl

overwhehning najority, has Gallois on Friday. Gallo machine was raiders on Saturday last. General Tehremisof capturi Haliczarticle by Prine tichowsky, the London who roudly declares, that the system of

and advanced to the west and reached the left bank of the Lomnica.

The Russians bare also advanced on the fronts at Bogatedchan al Zulatvi

ן.

They took over 2000 prilloners aut "thiny guns after a day's fighting,

BRITISH CONGRATULATIONS TO GENERAL BRÜSILOFF.

Losvos, July

1

ex-Ambassador

VON

21 "one "men rerument obsolete. He demands a Constitu tion Parliamentary Govermanent, despite the resistance of the Junkers and uservatives; otherwise, he says, the country will go to pieces. He so says that the Kaiser is far

decided to support. Erzberger in the forming of a Coalition Ministry, inhaling the leaders of all parties,

FOOD CONDITIONS IN AUSTRIA.

STATEMENT IN THE

REICHRATH.,

ZeRen, July 11.

THE CAMPAIGN IN EAST AFRICA.

FURTHER BRITISH FROGRESS.

LONDON, July 11.

one of 84 which started sim,taneously for various objectives behind the enemy front." All carried out their mission and returned to the starting poin✨ | except two machines, within 66 honra.

Gallois says:-"We spartel at 9.20 In the evening Four of us made for Exson. The night was dark and I soon lost sight of the others. The course lay over hetz and Theouville, down to Noselle and than to Coblentz.. French batteries fired at me when traversing

There were scareblights Simultaneously our troops came into continued steering by compan sokuli playing at Metz but I passed undetected contact with the enemy's centre "at Treven, where I heard my compudes

Our forces, on July 7, converged the hombing the town and knew I was three columns at Mkonrefi, Kimamba migar, ment and keeping my direction.

Hill and Wuogwi, against the Germans upon the front from Ukihi to Mayongo,

In the Reichrath, the president of nene of a Constitutional arch the Food Board mate a depressing than is suppose. He has never statement on the food conditions. He The Press Burean announces thas intergened personally in public affitated that the situation had become the line. General Sir William Robertson has sent within his [Prince ichnowsky's amenange to General Brusilo colege, apart from a few impul gratulating him on the splendid results of the recent fighting, and wishing him further successes.

Omerul Brusilot replies) arating, that all his efforts were directed to the - developement of the operations already begu with a view to securing a decisive victory over the common enemy.

THE POSSIBILITIES OF THE

OFFENSIVE.

sive telegrams.

Zunch. Jply the

it is not doubted that the German political arisis, has been precipitated by the unexpected libssian offensie, and its effects or Austria.

The Emperor Karl is perturbed. not merely bemuse of the offensive. but base of the wholesale surren=" ders the 'zech troops to the Jasimis, July 17.

Russten, besides of troubles. The Emperor bus fel; obliged to After he went pictures of the

take steps to alleviate the situation conditions in Russia leading to thened bis advisers have convinced bin - belief ifint a roudly effectivé offensive that is only olier of arresting the “Weus alunit the last thing possible at Hussian fusive, and of the op

Lenst in 1917, the emptuge of Haliezing of peace negotiatios with Russin, comes as another pleasant surprise. was the deviaration of the Centrul This brilliant victory places in Powers against aplicy of aims General Brussilif's binds the prin eipal junction of the railway follow ing the Eneister to Baumberg, and if he mariages to take Brezany also, as is honed; he will love another important railway centre from which the advance" to Laberg may be pushed simultaneously.

The Intest development of the Ruestde offensive seetus to indicate

tions. The Emperor Kari pressid this point of view upen Field-Marshal Son Hindenburg, sul General "you" dendor? when? they risited Vien

also discussed it with fr Erzberger had other demban visitors, The consequence was the invented Butter i Berlin when Hindenburg

food crops were very poor and left small worse by the shortage of potatoes. The margin for civilians after meeting military necessities. There were also shortages of agricultural prodice.

The Press commenta 072 very despondent,

OPERATIONS.

Bye and bye I picked up the Rhina)

An official despatch from East Africa states that the enemy's right flank detachment, to the south west of Kilwa, fell back from Lunyu to Mayonge.

by the moon shining co the water. All the columns were successful and few up stream, past Bonn and Cologne made a maximum advance, over difficult

country, of thirteen miles.

WEL

THE GERMAN PUBLICITY BUREAU Dusseldorf. Locking down on the German tow was like looking down on a sea of electric light. I was fired LONDON, July 10. at several times by anti-aircraft gane, There is a great outery by the especially when over Cologne, where German Liberal papers at the operations the shooting

ancommonly of the Foreign Publicity Bureau, owned good. As I approached Essen, there by Kapps and other paterman was a brow hand of light on the capitaliste, who have already bought horizon. It seemed to be several miles several papers and intent baring many long. To the southward of the town others, especially provincial Liberal there was another great belt of light jonnels. They also intend to extend from the iron and steel foundries." I their operations abroad, especially in the East,

AEROPLANE LOSSES.

HERMAN OFFICIAL STATE MENT.

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Another column drove the chemy across the Ruipe river and established themselves between an enemy datach- met at Mofn and his main position Further to the north.

Our force at Likuju pressed back the Germans on the Soneg-Liwale road, and enveloped his rearguard and drove it northwards towards Mahenge.

A column of the West "African Regiment advanced without opposition, arrived orar Essen at a height of 6:60035 miles from the Enfigi river, in the feet and chose a spot where the blaze

direction of Miewegs. of light from the factories seemed brightest..

LE

I threw my cargo of hombs, counting tea between each throw. Then I raade for home, safely travelling the same route. I was frequently fired at."

The 84 machines participating in the A German communiqué states: operations distributed nearly seven cons The emery, during June, lost 220qf high explosive: Eleven dropped

LONDON, July 10.

two and a half tons on Treves. The correspondent emphasises the unquest- ionable superiority of the French air service over the enemy, reducing the ecamy activities to occasional hurried raids. During the Aisne battle, 1,098 fights occurrel oper the German

amk Lixiendorf retumed. The implanes, and 33 captive halkons, a conferma with them at length. We lost 68, aumplanes and three that General Brusilof's move not

Furut then talked to Dr. von Bethman. I balloons, merely adus at the bolding of big Holiweg and ufterwards with the Bayarino Minister fount Egreben- enery" forbes, as Wis thought. in many quarters, bufel, and subsequently the Cisan-- the it is a fully-organised offensierelor conferred with the leading communiqué, of our air losses during lines, compared with 395 over ours.

at the time.

with important objectives which

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Deputies.

FALSE GERMAN RĖTURNS,

Loxoox, July 1 The figures given in the German

Meanwhile there, have been priBritish front alone, 181 German June, are entirely false. On the have hitherto heel parsued by large este conferences between the party machines have been destroyed and co-operating forces,

leaders treday, ending with a inget on others were driven down out of Tridentally, the impression is ing of the Prussian Cobinet. being confirmed that General Brussi

But the

control, while the "Treich have most nortentous happen- loff's bonibshell is really at the

necounted for 45, and the Belgians ing oqgarted on Monday, when the bottom of the alarm of Austria and Crown Lomeil rust, for the first four, making a total of 275, instead the crisis in Germany.

time since July 1914. consisting of

of 68 admitted" by the enemy. all the Imperial Prussian Ministers with the Kaiser presiding.

ENEMY ATTACK AT NIEUPORT.

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in view of the above revelation,

TRAWLER DESTROYS SEAPLANES.

LONDON, July 10,

The Admiralty reporta-The Corn- modore at Lowestoft reports that or Monday evening the armed trawler Irelanul destroyed two enemy seaplaces and brought in four prisoners to port.

The crews of the two German seaplanes have been landed at Lowestoft, It appears that one of the seaplanes came down in order to launch a torpedo, whereupon the trawler fired on the plane and disabled it. The second seaplane tame to the assistance of the first upon which it, too, was disabled.

THE BRITISH DANGER ZONE.

BLOCKING GERMANY'S A Mastricht telegram says the Dutch

"SAFE CHANNEL" paper Les Nouvelles states that the Dutch workmen employed at Krupp's

AMSTERDAM, July 10. The Telegraf asserts that the exten have been paid off, on secount of the destriction of buildings, pad duasion of the British danger zone in the "it is confirmed that in the attack by North Sea includes the so-called safe

THE DAMAGE DONE, "

AMSTERDAM, July 10.

It is impossible to give the totul Allied aeroplanes on Friday night in channel left by Germany. The paper

IN MESOPOTAMIA.

&

of French machines brought down which 40 or 50, machines participated, says that this is due to the Germaans because no such record was ever bomb were dropped with ench success misusing this channel in order to" maíz- -A SHORT-LIVEĎ. SUCCESS.

and the origin of the crisis, it is issued, hut us the number of British that a quarter of the works were tain communication between Heligo strange to find Dr. von Bethanachines reported lost by Sir destroyed. Over a hundred persous land, the Bight, and Zeebrugge and LONDON, July 1, "Hellweg. as was cubed on the 9th Douglas Huig was 78, and as the were killed and several hundreds betwees Rotterdam and the German Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Half inst., repudiating in the eienstag front, it is obvious that the German into millions of Innes.

heaviest fighting was on the British injured. The material damage and harbours. The paper also states that reports

Committee, the formula of no figure of 20 is absurd.

Eye-witnesses shipleads of coal from Rhineland and say the defence The enemy, after 24 hours most annexations and "no indemni-

Westphalia, which cannot be transported mede gaus sritense bonbardment, determinedly ties," in the strongst terms, and

terrific din and the sky was, afro. The by German milwaya, are sent to Bot- attacked our position on the Nieu-declaring that the war must be

workshops were closed at the beginning terdam, whenes German ships conrey of the bombardment

the coal to Emden and Cuxhaven, by troops, portent on Tuesday evening The continued moat energetically.

A DISPATCH BY GENERAL MAUDE.

endeavoured to prevent panic. Women Obriomaly, Great Britain cannot tolerate concentrated, and heavy nature of Wish the Fress campaigns, which

such practices and the paper concludes the enemy's artillery fire levelled are most bitter uginst "Dr.

LONDON, July 11.

and children fed into the country by stating that it is Germany and not The War Office, has issued a Despatch Among the victim were French Great Britain who should be asked to the defences and denes on a sector Bethan-Hollweg, and articles like by General Sir Stanley Mande, the prisoners killed and 40 injured.

Prince Lichnowsky's, representing Commander-in-Chief of the Mesopotamin THE LONDON AIR RAID.

change her methods. the Kaiser

Constitutional Expeditionary Force, for seven mouths Monarch; it looks as though von up to March 31. Bethan-Hollweg is about to be made the scapegoat for the dimbs equally divided in preparation and down of the Kaiser, both as regards the subsequent operations, leading at last internal reform and the question of annexations.

Rear the coast.

This sector was isolated by the destruction of the bridges across the Yser and the enemy here penetrated our position on a front of 1,400 yards to'u depth of 600 yards, reaching the right bank of the Year, near the see The enemy, after gaining some of our advanced positions further south, opposte Lombartzyle, were driver out by a counter-attack.

THE GERMAN REPORT

LONDON, July 11.!

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The Despatch shows that the period

NINE ENEMY – MACHINES »

DESTROYED.

LONDON, July 10,

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VISCOUNT FRENCH IN IRELAND.

LONDON, July 11 Viscount French arrived in Ireland yesterday on a tour of inspection of the troops there.

WASHINGTON, July 10. General Iquor, the Chief Signal

describes how the advance was success the secret session of the House of

evidence before the House of Representa

LONDON, July 11: fully carried out in the face of the most Commons, Mr. Lloyd George stated tives Millitary Commities, urged the IMPORTANT CHANGES EXPECTED difficult conditions, through the ten that 29 Gotha machines, each carrying speedy passage of the Bill which provides

The Admiralty announces that the acious spirit and gallantry of the British 800 pounds of explosives, come over 22,625 aeroplanes, at a cost of Vice Admiral in the Eastern Mediter IN GERMINT:

and Indian troops brilliantly seconded London on Saturday, of which three $363,000,000.

runéun reports that the Naval Air THE SITUATION AT PEKING. Loser, July 10.

by the Navy.

Service, on Monday night, success were destroyed. The Germans organi AMERICA AT WAR WITH GERMANY fully attacked the Turko German

PELING, July 1 The situation in Germany is in a

The Mesopotamis Commision's recented protecting squadrons in order to A Gernus official message atates:

Matters are at a complete standstill deeb lying off Constantinople, when General Chang Hsun's troops are withur Our marine infantry, after artillery state of flux. There is rio confimdicures astract attention to, and assist the raiders return. Six of

erente special interest in General these were destroyed, and the pilot of" Maude's references to the present water one was injured, therefore the atuck

they located the Goeber which was the City which is surrounded by the transport and hospital arrangements. wis not made with impunity.

completely surrounded by warships Eepublican troops, who hesitate t and subrnarines

fearing disturbances. land Water Transport Directorate was plete protection is the air could never The Premier pointed out that com

The airmen attacked from a height

so wall organised that night and day be secured.

of 800 feet directly hitting the The British machines Hosso stated that no South AmeriGoeben and other shipe near her. can Republic was actualy at war with There was a big explosion and several Germany.

inflicted heavy losses. Our airmen, despite a storm, contributed to the Buccess.

He states that the newly formed. In-

preparition stormed the positions tion of the report that the Kaiser between the coast and Tombartayde, has accepted the resignations of and drove back the enemy across the Dr. Helferich and Her Zimmerinan Ver. We took 1,250 prisoners and but there are indications that

portant changes are probable.

French commentatora anticipate an endless chain of river craft passed daily crossed the German lines at the that Field-Marshal von Hindenburg up and down the river, therey front, dospite the most terrible and will become Military Dictator. assuring the maintenance of the troops aircraft fire. The most "powerful air THE FIRST AMERICAN ARMY It appears that the movement at the front.

squadrons bombed stations and head- against Dr. von Bethman-Hollweg General Mande further says that quarters, proving that no measures they VASHINGTON, July 10. *** was inspired from Vienna Accord our well-equipped hospitals are more could take could give complete im

ing to reports from Zurich, a num than adequate to meet the calls and munity. They must sim at making the ber of inuential Representatives throughout the operations the removal vints as costly as possible. and Clericals, who form a very of the wounded was carried out on model powerful party in the Reichstag and linear The arrangements for the com who hold the balance between the fort.and rapid transfer of patients from July 11

pan-Gamans and the supporters of the field umts to the horpitals reflect from: a democratic compromise and peace, much credit on those conced

Genel Maude thankfully ackno visited - Vienna, lasy zcek adam con- ich ferred with the lading Astrinn ledges the prompt response to his

demanda - from Enga Iraméditély-after thair

It is believed that the first American Army for service in Europe will be 690,000 strong

THE BALKAN ZONE.

12:00,

niqué

French Salonka atapes that British airmen bouil Terv

artil

CRITICISM NOT SILENCED.

Lowcos, Jaly L The Premier's statement at the Semmon appears to have generally,

fied the Membera,

toth

--ALONE.

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LONDON, July 11. In the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil atated that the United

Bulgaris or Turkey States was not at war with Austria.

AMERICA'S WHEAT CROP.-

́À RECORD ESTIMATE DE

WASHINGTON, July 10

It is estimated that the wheat crop will yield three billion bushels which

constitutes a record.

KTHE SILVER MERKER:

LONDON, July 12 Sürver is quoted 40 5/105 Continental Buying and

Sres occurred on board

to enter

THE BRITISE OUTPUT OF AEROPLANES."

LONDON July 11

In the House of Lords, Lord Derby

The airmen also attacked and stated that the increase in the directly it the War Office at output of seroplaner was sy

that it taxed the training Constantinople

The enemy appeared to be com- the provision of aerodromen pletely surprised. No anti-aircraft uttermost

ctteries opened fre until after the bombs had been dropped. The

en returned safely, p

airmen

GREEK DIVISIONS FOR THE FIELD.

ROME, July 11 THE LATE BAROK ROTHSCHILD'S AL Jonpart, who is on his Way

Paris states thas Mi Vền

the opinion that, ho

The Baron Leopold de Rothschild left put ten Greek Division £1,600,000;

within three non