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BRITISH ADVANCE NEAR GAZA.
LONDON, Aug. 31. Anical despatch frota Egypt mates:
We advanced our line, last night, on a front of 300 yards, to the south west of Giza, despite considerable artillery activity and machine-gun- mig. Our losses were insignificant
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THE BRITISH FRONT.
SIR DOUGLAS HAIG'S LATEST REPORT.
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THE ITALIAN FRONT.
FURTHER ITALIAN SUCCESSES.
LONDON, Aug. 81.
An Italian official message states ? In the fighting on the Bainsizza platenu and on the Carso front. to consolidate our possession of the heights and to rectify our line, we obtained advantages on the northery, slopes of Mont San Gabrielle and in thề, Brestonvizza ` valles, capturing, 033 prisoners.
**CLEARING UP."
UDINK, Aug. 31. The Italians are gradually proceed.” ing with the vast work of clearing up the grand already in their pošnost.
i am methodically cleaning out tales and burrows where, like rab. bits, stall bodies of the enemy still. linger, are being rounded up by the half wh orescore, so that n constant stream of Austrian prisoners is still passing to the rear, while... considerable time will be needed"
The enemy heavily shelled our before, the rich hooty left by the positions to the north of Arleux-enemy in his hurried light can be. Forelle and attempted, unsuces brought to headquarters.
fully, a raid du our line this morning.
GERMAN REPORT
LONDON, Aug. 31.
mitted by "wireless, states:
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AUSTRIAN REPORT.
Loxney, Aug. 31.
An Austrian official message, trans- A German officiul there, transmitted by wireless, dated August 20, states that the Italian thrust is more powerful than hitherto The mes snge claim that "the Austrians re- pulsed attacks at Ehinsizzi and Montan Gabriele, where they took
We regained
portion of the ground we lost, to the south-west of Le Catelut.
THE STRUGGLE FOR INTERNESS 300 prisoners, and also claim to have.
defeated attacks. nrar Gorizia Buziam urut San Marco
COPSE.
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ITALIAN POET'S WAR EXPERIENCES.
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The Poet, Gabrielle Dunnupizo,
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The struggle for Inverness. Copse who has already lost an eye in an has blasted a "wood 1,000 yards longaerial flight, has again been wound. and 500 yards deep, and will ranked in the battle of August 19. Hie with Delville Wend at Ypres," in the machine was pierced with 127 holes. story of the anny in Flanders.
THE RUSSIAN FRONT. RUSSIANS REPULSE TWO ATTICKS,
LGSDOS, Aug. 81.
Mr. Phillip Gibba, detailing the struggle, relates how the Light In- funtry, including the Cornwalls and August 22nd, and held up numerous the Somersets, swept forward an
A Russian official message; tran concrete fortresses the garrisons of initted by wireless, states- which were bayonetted, and finally "We repulsed attacks to the south": gained a footing in the wood with a of Cena, in the neighbourhood of greatly reduced strengl. Then Irati, and also in the Buchitza cur a long series of counter-attueks valley, with heavy enemy losses.
preceded by a tempest of shells from every German battery for miles around, followed by waves of storm- ing troops. Two waves were smash- ed url a third and bigger one came on. Runners, were scut back for help and many were killed. The Somersets were outflanked and fell
GERMAN
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A ferman officiul message,tuce, nitted by wireless, states: --
We repulsed Russian raiders, fo the north-west of Duenaberg
back halfway to the wood and grin ERMAN RAIDS IN GULF OF RIGA,
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