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TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1917,

TELEGRAMS.

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AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

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WASHINGTOS, August 0. Mr. Gerard, commenting on the Kaiser's lettge (summarised in un earlier message), remarks that this very interesting document eleurs up

THE WESTERN FRONT,

ENEMY ATTACKS FAIL

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THE RUSSIAN FRONT,

RUSSIAN SUCCESSES.

PETROGRAD, August 3 A Russian official message, truns: mitted by wireless, saiya:-

THE RUSSIAN SITUATION.

M. KSA.

ENSKY RE-ACCEPTS

OFFICE.

FECORA

5. August 4,"

cepted the

M. Kerensky breth Premiership.

Our scouts in the region of the LONDON, August 5. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig res Stocklad neck-deep, and attacked Kovel.Surny railway crossed the ports

PREMIER'S STATEMENT. the Austrian advanced-post, bayonet- After heavily shelling our positio PETROGRAD, Ang.

The Promior, M.Kerensky, has on issue, namely, the deliberate Cominos canal, the enemy attacked prisoners barrage drove back issued a statement explaining that southward and northward of the Yuresome and taking the remainder Krurnsky has formed a Cabinetviction of the notresty, of Bel- astride the canal and momentarily gained an attack in the direction of Korel his resignation was due to the in- himself taking the portfolios of War gium. The very weak excuse is a foot hold at Elellebeke. Our counter. We have captuwid Doljok Wood, possibility of establishing a compro and Marian in addition to the Premier-added that hews had been re-attack immediately drove him out and eastward of Chernovitz, with 120 between the political Partios.

we took several prisoners. ship.

prisoners. berived that France

He re-accepts othed in view of tha was Already Elsewhere the enemy's attacks M. Terestchenko is

The enemy occupied the village fact slut defont without and dis- pripring to enter Belgium. There afect

of Molla and Kotubbanski, south-integration within, was threatening Foreign Affair, and M. Nekrassof, resten a pretence that thereof Quent

Our re repulsed raiders' southward westward of Rolan The enemy, the country. He appeals for the Minister of Finance

had eser been "dag hetual violation

alter butthe Westward of the Sereth renunciation of Party quarrels and captured Seifradorz.

adwells on the stern necessity of carry- of Belghin's frontier by the French,

We retired eastward under pres-ing on the war, sustaining the Army's sure in the direction of Kimpoling fighting forces, and re-establishing a The enemy occupied. Vamm

stare of; econontie, strength. He

Minister of

THE MAN OF THE HOUR" IN RUSSIA.

„prior to the Chernijn" invasion. The Kaiser's powend excuse; that the

BETWEEN RUSSIA AND RUIN,

King of the Belgians refused.a free PETROGRAD" August. 5. passage to the Gernum troops is still M. Kerensky alone stands between weaker and would need, bangur Russia and it

All recognise thất jate a new enu of intercourse among the only hope lies in giving Mations, if straaltonations could only Kerensky an absolutely free hand to preserve their freedom by grunting Camo Government.

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APPALLING ENEMY CASUALTIES.

„Losnos, Aug. 54. Renter's Corresponcicnt at "Headl quarters, writing on Sunday says the region of Kotumikhali, bayonet Dar scouts successfully mailed in has been auch fighting and intense ting of the oneing.

The weather is improving. There artillery activity throughout the night and morning The enemy founteri Attacked with great weight in the Heavy fighting is repofted but the neighbourhood of Hollebeke at daw

Ja tre passage to the troops of position is obatire,

powerful neighbour.

The entsanding features of the Conferince of August 3, were $1. Mr. Gerand then contrasts the Tseretelii's omplatio deelamition that Kaiser's explanations with Dr. vou the war ust be Continuo ds 31. Bethunamm-Hellwig's speech in the Chellar's affruntion that the Cean-Richstag, six days earlier, when he cil of Woskinen's and Suidies" "Del- | said "There were boins throwing gates, would not take the power into "fairment envalry parrels and invading their own hands; and the bitter scanpants in Alsace Lorraine eritnations of the Phuler wil Council and thereby. France, although war

mpresaintatives.

ARREST OF TWO SOCIALIST LEADERS ORDERED.

* "RUSSO-RUMANIANS" REPULSE

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ATTACKS.

Jassy, August 6.. Bocent kommuuniqués, continue to

The Canadians, further south, out- Cite-du-Moulin, with great success 4 report fighting in the Putra and vancert their posts in the region of one o'clock in the morning, whereby or usin valleys, where the Busso>- line was advanced to a depth of 200umulanse repulsed all attack yards towards, Lena, on a front of 1,000 yards, Enemy attacks against the new anghel with the object of regain. front all failed. Apparently there were

ing positions: The enemy are de appalling German casualties.

vastating now areas, which they were sustained German bombardments are verything in the neighbourhood of We know that even the heavy and formed to abandon. They pillages inflicting a degree of lows on their own Solid and carried off the inhabitants infantry, since they repeatedly shoot to peork in Huigury. shurt. Proofs are available that the number of guns captured represents the minimuni of what the enemy really lost.

shuni tugt beer declared, had attacked our territory. Moreover, the Gier inan Andsissilor at Paris, when war was declared on August 31 Pepeated

Officer prisoners admit that the 1918 PérnoGRAD, Aug 5. Else statements and aired that class of regulars have been, embodied at many of the 1919 class are in the In connection with the rising in the Protech aviators had clearly-thel, which in licates that the limit in Petrograd is the mihilf of July, the violated Belgipin's neatrality, by man-power is being rapidly reached. "Minister of "Juspire has, ordered the flying over Belgian territory. The arrest, of the internationalist list ↑ Kaiser, when he wrote his personal lealers, M. Trotzky and 31. Danacharsky, explanations on August 10, mention. hith of whom once mambers of the Camel of Workmen's and Soldiers Delegates.

GENERAL GURKO'S "DOUBLE GAME.

"Perham, "August" B At the Conference on August 5, 3. Nokarsoft stated that General Chark was rested owing to the dis- Povery of a letter to the ex-Tsari showing at Generäl turks rename Sed an adherent dine el résine and counselling others to hide their time, while ostensibly supporting the new

order.

4.

i nga such violation of. Belgiumi“

Mr. Horend's monairs will be published jiyanimal, and they will extend, to 50,00 words,

GERMANY'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR

THE WAR.

New York. August 6, The American Government is it possession of information showing that Herr Zomerjaan, the Gieryms

Foreign Secretary, pimitted to up Americus diplomat that the thera downtent was in possession of Austria's ultimatuja to Serbia four- teen hours before it was delivered to

MINISTERIAL RECONSTRUCTION IN Serbie

GERMANY.

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It is pointed out rint this disposes closures in the Times regarding the

ARTILLERY DUEL VIOLENT ON THE FRENCH FRONT.

LONDON, August 5. A communiqué says: The inter- violent cowards Largere tarm, in the mittent artillery duel has been somewhat

Cronne sector, and in Champagne..

GERMAN REPORT.

LONDON, August 5.

A German official message, transmitt troops penetrated French positions at od by wireless, anys:--Our “shook"

Javineonet, taking 100 prisoners.

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THE RATTLE OF THE GERMAN.. SWORD.

SPEECH BY MR. HOLMAN.

GERMAN REPORT.

Lexpos, August 5

reorganising the femphasises the indispensability of Government in aceomlane with the Government principles already declared.

THE NEW CABINET.

Persoonan, August 6. The Ministers have placed their resignations in the hand of M. formation of a new Cabinet. Kerensky in onder' to facilitate the

1. Kerensky, is busy conferring with politicians.

The Petrograd garrison remained perfectly quist during "the political ferment.

THE KRONSTADT RIOTERA,

PETROGRAD, August 6.

A Military Commission which was sent to Kronstacit to investigate the circumstances preeding the Petro- grul rioting, was obliged to return to

mitted by wireless, pays:-

A German official message, trans-Petrogrid owing to the hostile recup

tion.

PI

KERENSKY INDISPENSABLE.

The Simve been violent artillery [duels near Bresly and Zbruz." We are advancing in the wooded region Southward of the Dniester, in the

PETROGRAD, August 5. cftection of Cheatin.

The Provisional Committee of the We pressed [back the Russians, after battle, from Puma endorsed the all night confer adnatz, and crossed the Bistritz's decision of the indispensability

of M. Kerensky's Premiership between Tainga and Brosteni,

UNDERGROUND, HISTORY OF THE WAR.

THE KAISER'S DUPLICITY.

the Philadelphia alge the memoirs

LONDON, August 6. The Phily Telegraph publishes from

ex

A joint meeting of the executive of the Soldiers' and Peasants' dele. gates approved of the decision by 147 Votes to 16,"

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The Maximalists protested.

LENÍN A GERMAN AGENT..

NO SIGN OF A PARLIAMENTARY of the Gertian denial of the dis view that peace in Europe and the safety London, that England would remain charged with organising the Petro]

MINISTRY.

Lospos, August 6. The German Ministerial rerons struction has begun. Five Trussian Ministers and four German Serre- iaries of State have Pesigntal, and their places will be taken by "high" províncial and municipal officials, except Deputy Spalin, who begones Minister of Justice, and Baron Kaidia who

*Foreig 30nister.

Dr. Helfrich, although he Ing Tesigned from the Ministry of the

Potsdam Council.

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PETROGRAD, August 5, The Public Prosecutor has issued of Mr. Gerard, the American

statement as to why the authori. Ambassador to Ferlin, containing the

ties are prosecuting 3. Lenin and reproduction of an amazing letter written by the Kaiser to President his many accomplices. Tor high trea- Wilson on "August 10th, 1914, in son and organising the rebellion... It reaponee to the latters offer of is established that they were intrigu- mediation. LONDON, August -6.

The statements in the ing with Russia's enemies with a Mr. Holman, Premier of New South letter, which are denied on the highest view to disorganising" the Russia Wales, speaking at Sheffield, suid that British authority, include one to the amily, for which they have been dis as one who all his life had been a pacifist, effect that King George assured Princetributing bribes supplied by enemy he had been compelled to lopt the Henry of Prussia, during a visit to countries. The accused are also of Denucracy could only be secured by neutral if war broke out involving grad rebellion of Tuly 16th the arbitrament of the word. This Germany, France, Austrií and Russia. war was a war of pacifists against mili

Tae Kaiser also insinuates that the of a cast serman spying organisa- vestigations disclosed the existence tariam: it was a war of the peace-loving British proposed the Austrian capture tion, which was working throughout peoples of theworld against war-loving of Belgrade, and maintains that all was peoples. He wanted the war carrier to going well in the direction of a settle Hussin. The conclusion is irresistiblo its final victoriqas conclusion in order ment when he was surprised to hear of that M. Lünin was a German agent, WASHINGTON, August 7. that Democracy could deyote its energies the mobiliation of the Russian Army. The Senate France Committee to the activities of peace. If we accept The Kaiser admit that the King told RUSSIAN OPINION "AND THE

STOCKHOLM CONFERENCE. has favourably repeated on the Wire the peace for which the so-called him that his offers to epare France, it Pacifists clamoured we should have to Britain would guarantee her neutrality" devote all our energies to further were used on a misunderstanding preparation for war.

while Sig Edward Grey never took the Germany would tell her people that offer into serious consideration. On the the teaching of Bismarck was right; contrary, he declared that England had that she had defied the world without to defend Belgium "which, ays the punishment. Instead of hating con- Kaiser, har to be violated by Germany list. Conference, reported that paper) the damage done manually by the scription as a temporary measure we for strategic grounds, news having been the date of the conference had been brown rat was estimated as follows:- should have it as a permanent institu- received that France was preparing to fixed for September 9th. The con- In Great Britain and Ireland (rural tion. Educational, social, and industrial enter Belgium, the King of the Belgians ditions therefore were favourable, districts only) £1,000,000; Germany, gardener who does not take full care of years, and the rattle of the German under the guarantee of his country's sword would be heard at the slightest freedom." opposition to German Policy.

Mr. Gerard lays stress on the glaring screpancy between the Emperor's and Dr. Bethmann-Hollweg's statements:

The letter was handed to Mr. Gerard when he interviewed the Kaiser at bis castle in Berlin. The Kaiser talked despondently about the war. "I tried ore were said, as compared with 1,817 supporting the policy adopted, namely would soon enter Paris." He answered; tons for the year 1913. The

The English have changed the whole a national non-partisan Government, realised was £174,605, which is prae conscription of men and resources and

situation. They are an obstinate nation, tically the same: Just

The

ap- proximate value per ton, however, was scheme providing "Win the War" They will keep up the war, it cannot £108 3. 98. us compared with £05-16s, candidates for each constituency.

Tax Bill, and pipes to raise $2,000,097,000 by taxation.

VIOLENT EARTHQUAKE IN NEW ZEALAND.

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WELLINGTON, August 7.

PETROGRAD, August 6.

Workmen's and Soldiers' Delegates, At a meeting of the "Council of M. Rosinoff, a delegate it the nego tiations as regards the Interationd!

IMMENSE FIGURES.

A few years ago (says an English

night Behind the wainscot of an old house when all is still you can hear carat scampering, continuous sque ing, that is not of anger or alarm there is merry commual life some kind. As far as the writer can judge, racing is popular pastime, among rats: he had heard distinctly the start and finish of many a race, the squeals of excitement accompanying it.

"As soon is the winter is ove

buildings for the hedgero, to the poultry "rearer or tho

leare the

Gad

Whe

over rats

Interior, dantinues to represent the the Fifties has taken place in the reforms would be delayed a hundred having refused my petition for a pass and all agreed that it would hasten £10,000,000; Frazee, £8,000,00); Den- bis property. The rat will burrow deepiz

Chancellor.

The Forderis, nting

the changes, states that they are burraneație bui Liberal; neverthe less, there is no sign of Parliament- Dry Ministry.

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GERMAN SUBMARINE AND

· SPANISH FISHING BOAT.

1:

ATTACK IN TERRITORIAL WÄTEKS.

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Loxbox, August 6.

The Admiralty announces that a Gerroan submarine attacked, by gunfire, Spanish fishing bout in Spanish territo,

The most violent earthquake since southern portion of the north Island. Great durnage has been done, parti farly in the Wairarapa district.

TRONOH MINES.

A NEW DREDGE WANTED.

The report of the Tronoh Mines, Ltd.,

A ** WIN THE WAR" CONVENTION IN CANADA...

TORONTO, Aug. 5. The Win the War" Convention

for 1016 states thitt 1,847 tons of tin closed with a women's demonstration to cheer him up, saying the Germans programme. The majority of Bri- tion in stating that alone is more ing twenty pairs of pgeons and now

whereas the French wanted the than one tishers refused to participation of the brown

Hy

year.

amount

ip 1915, or an increase of 10 8s. d. The Convention demanded an increase per ton. Taking credit for the income in soldiers pay and also three months from investments, and after providing furlongh for the men of the first for depreciation of machinery and the profit for the year to 31st December, division.

Subsequently, a delegation visited forward Sir R L. Borden who said that as the cop-

rial waters. Two of the crew of the added the balance browsing 204,004. | flict proceeded it became more and more!

fishing boat were severaly wounded.

GERMAN AEROPLANE LANDS IN

HOLLAND...

AMSTERDAM, Aug. G.

7

A German aeroplane landed at Texal,

end soon."

THE TORPEDOING OF THE “BELGIAN PRINCE.”

pedee. The situation of the Central-

to reach the young chickens His method Powers was somewhat precarious, in the tons of curing of egats is highly ingenious owing to the breakdown of German in the United States the annual to the egg is pressed under the neck

un threo policy in Poland, where a revolt may due to rats (brown and black) may the paw and the thief apes off momentarily be expected. '

The be set down between four and five legs unless the way to his bole is along German Majority and the Minority million pounds; and while no accurate before him as though it were

& decline in which case he rolls the f Soginlists had adopted tlie Russian countries there is no rink of exaggera; one of the objectives of the math the

statistics are available from other Pigeon-bouses against

& barn"

wall ara the cont to

writer i has such house capable of

of hold pounds weekly. dovertid In the old timen of Desee it my

because neither they by them have

nor he could protect the eggs or young though it was hardly wise, against the brown rat. The eggs of the been

possible, M. Rosanoff concluded by saying to disregard the danger; in these pheasant and the partridge are taken

before us it would be well to

to remember почтова that the extinction of Mus throughout the Empire would bring about a saving equal to nearly one per cant, per annum of the whole of Our war by rata. bill. Agus the evil that it does the ... brown rat can advance no compensating Benefits. As carrier ble for bubonic and breeder of the fies that is.

it has billed

conference postponed..

that the success of the conference depended on the attitude of their British and French comraden.

THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIALIET

CONFERENCE...

"AMERICAN LABOUR OPINION.

New York, Aug. 6.

plague in heman

Of

ible

in large numbers; so are the Vegetables and small fruit of summertime," the

mid. windfalls of the later year. Even Young pigs and lambs are not safe from attack

A ROUTE MARCH BY THE MIDDLESEX REGIMENT,

after 60 shots harl-been-aimed--at-it showed a deponercon not on the which he was fully supported by his merged without warning and the 43 German workers are belping the Kalier. man and its quick capacity to scent any- Camp, for a rouse more that heilded

"The occupants have been interned."

A CHANGE AT THE BRITISH

ADMIRALTY.,

market,

28"

"A REICHSTAO CELEBRATION.

1918, is £47,079 To this has to be

COLD BLOODED MURDER. from last year, £10,014, Dividends squal to 49. per share, less clear that the full strength of the Com-

The Admiralty confirms that a Germa income tax, have been paid, leaving to monwealth must be thrown into the man submarine tacpedoed the Belgian Mr. Gompers, President of the it is more then suspect of causing trichy many millions of p chiefly in India; be carried forward" to the current year balance, if victory was to be assured. Prince on July 31st. The crew abandoned American Federation of Labour, has inosis in pigs, da' the rat is naturally

In the House of Commons recently 226,028. The investments of the pany standing in the books at a cost of hoped in the near future that the ship in two boats, which the issued a statement opposing any Inter- trichinum and a healthy pig is not. Mr. Fitzpatrick asked the Under Feers

the com- £196,512 consist of gilt-edged securities Win the War" Government would be Germans smashed with axes and then national socialist's conference at present, tion were known the rat had it uses the Colonel of the Middlesex Regiment. Before the principles of modern muita tary of State for War if he is aware that

the 31st December 1016, £66,820 and Mining shises £69,992 At formed, irrespective of Party and deprived the crew of life belts, leaving as the workers of America, Britain, and to-day it has not a use to its credit. It stationed at Canterbury, recently, on a

the former

including special representation of the the man on the submarine's deck, and France are doing their utmost to aid survives by are zifts of cunning and very hot day at 6.30 8.m, ordered D IP value of great agricultural labour interests, in taking the Captain below. They sub the war against autocracy, while the adaptability, by ite catural suspicion of Company, 27th

7th Battalion Old Park other the Mixing shares, taking the colleagues."

in the

that man has handled, by its power

each with Sungei Besi shares at

men standing on the deck were all Therefore, an International Conference thing tha conservative

pack and ammunition to valuation of 30s, haul appreciated by

drowned, except three, who secretly would be positively injurions.

of burrowing and wo avoiding many the weight of solb that those who

and by extraonlinary powers of fini 1073 per cent. On this basis to

of finished did some soventeen miles befors the

enemies, and retained their life belts and were picked

Day in day out some tall getting back to linner, that deco fell ap after being in the water eleven houra JAPANESE STEAMER WRECKED is taken of rats, and now that the game exhausted on the road that several col

reproduction. of the LONDON, Aug. G.

company as at 31st December, THE CHANCELLOR OFFERS A. The three survivors have made affidavits |- 1916, WES

per has gone to the war many of its speed on reaching camp, that three men £189,437,

kesper The Admiralty announces that Vice

"GUARANTEE” TO POSTERITY. | in "the ‍support of the details of this The $45. Dairen mara has stranded on natural enemies--hawki, owls, wessels bave died in hospital, and that one Admiral Wemyss has been appointed

50 percent. in excess of 12 Borson

as a result of this treat- Borng operations bezn

atrocious outrage. It is cold-blooded Biohi-taki point, in Tsugaru Strait It and the rest will be able further to has gone blind að s the conducte

year, and

COPENHAGEN, Aug Gmurder, equaling, if not transcending, is said that unless all the cargo in No. 1 reduce the numbers but the problem be queat, and what steps the War Office A considerable istémi taking to put a stop to this manager reporta as regards There was reception in the the worst of the crimes our enemies iettitored the salvage works gill be fore this country remains a con

difficult

in the land method of Admiral Sir Cecil Burnoy, who will be No. 3 mine the boring results show

of training Marine Engineering one. Go into any and

when the threshing tackle is at work,Mr-Meepherson The facts are that hea employed on special duty,

the prospects

than are brighter

despatched and Salvage sitting of August 4th, 1914-A

bold's the were last year, us more kurang value has been provided, and he. President of the Reichstag, in 1

wreck, and hopes are entertained that it rate in varying strength.

nobably refers were ordered to do Pro NEW CONTROLLER OF THE NAYY anticipated that the output from this the course of a specch, declaro: that

will be posseto

le to roffout the vessel bat times the number will be nearer a marching order, and marched 12 miles.

more than a

some march. They were equipped in ordinary a dozen will be source will increase At the same time upon their enemice would fall the

salvage operationsproze

and in some cases exceed it starting at 6.30 am Out of a total of Loyoos,-August-B. ___|

on the No. 6 sur profered hand of peace.

is in mid that the loss to the Kishimoto a week and given the opportunity, in by ambalatice. No death or any case reduction in the output is to bo The Chancellor said they all knew

5.8. To will be very serious. The will spoil much more. In winter it lives of blindness has occurred in the bat WASHINGTON, Aug f vessel is reported to be insured in

in the unthreshed stacks in the barn, talion referred to An agreement is imminent regarding Tokys Marice Insurance Co. for under the granary floor, ander the trained to march they will not be cap-

Unless place an order for a new dresing early in

guaranteeing no re-export to Germany, 5 downstabout

Kennel. It is quiet by day active by Ito in an emergency

On A

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cast.

the

sceond Sea Lord, in succession to Vice scale during that an that Reichstag building" to celebrate the have committed against humanity.

·AMERICAN · FOOD EXPORTE TO NEUTRALS

Mr. Alan Anderson, the Director at bo nateredke the in-responsibility if they decline to secept NO RE EXPORT TO GERMASTY.

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of a new

the Orient Company, has been expected. The directors endeavoured to what was wanted. They would

two salvage steamers to the scene of the and you will find that eric bolus 1,200 troops in which my Kon! Friend

thewesther.

Frything opens Lefty-giuwn ratwillert pounder grain of me thred only were brought

appointed Controller of the Navy in 1916, out owing to war conditions they guarantee posterity against the recurrent the shipments of foodstuffs to neutrals 1000000 bit berkpresent: value is Para Tigaby, sometimes even unugrange cogable of doing so when they are required

Buccession to Sir Eric Gedden

found that this was imposible * misfortune of such a waT.

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