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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1917.

TELEGRAMS.

(Continued from Fåge 1.)

GERMAN PEACE TERMS DIFFERENT SETS IN CIRCULATION,

COMMON FEATURES.

New York, Sept. 1. The test det peace terus, which have been pirulated amongst the Washington. Diplonuts for th past wrnight, ate now püblished.

They he not regarded seriously. (especially us different sets of tarna have apparently, born - distributed, but

feature of all of them) is the suggestion that biermuty is willing to stor Relginn at northern France if Great Britain defings the gost of the gostomtion

THE BALKANS

RUSSO-FRENCH ADVANCE.

LONDON, Sept.

A French Eastern communiqas

states:

THE CHINA MAIT

ARGENTINE AND THE DISCLOSURES.

GREAT ARTILLERY ACTIVITY.

LONDON, Sept. 11.

A French communiqué states:- The was fairly great artillery activity on the Belgina sector, at Casetantes platean and on both hajiks of the Meuse.

Elis THE MANCHESTER COTTON TRADE:

Buksos Amis Sept. 11. Fopulir Patriotic Committee is organisuga mesting to protest against the attitude of the Swedish and Gurnian The Russians and the French have Ministers. The latter is at present in extended their advance in the region to the interior of Argentina and his exact the north-west of Lake Malick, occup whereabouts is not known. ying the villages of Graborien and statement that the Argentine Gioverd Premisti and the Crava heights. ment promised not to permais Argentino They captured 150 prisoners and steamers to go beyond Las Palmas is three gains.

officially · denied The Governmert accepted no German proposal on the AMERICA AND SWEDEN.subject of the navigation of Argentine

ships.

WHAT, THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT IS EXPECTING,

Th

Wassures, Sept. 11. American Government is awaiting sinus-intivations, as to how Spedish Government regards the Buenos Aires diaglosures.

Phe State Hepartment is careful is insisting upon the distinction betwork the Swedish people and the Swedish, Government," pointing out that it does not question the goal faith and honesty of the former.

"by purchasing the fontan Colonies.

Obler ileus of the arms as the rlopend new of Alsace und Lor- rine, the restemtion of Serbia art Buzanh, Triesti to be a free part, disa nunt and internetivial police.

ir is expected that Argentine and the freedom of the sens, with will take prompt steps to sedule an Great Britain controlling the Chan-explatation tour Sweden and will demand the regalf of tonit Luxburg. nel unha clannel rund is built.

The chef inoting of the publication; of the forms is believed in be Gershet by Sweden, but it makes it elor many's Bar of thay, Američtin,, war det in the Bensing of shipments properations, the sustness of whichd to Sweden, tangible evidency will be.

The State Department deffies that Bit regard the incident as a warlike

"Ale now mulisas,

The phrase dunk without tree in Count Lushung's telegon

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required that the sill he utilised fe Swedish and no; Beruwun Ponsumption

Up to the present the word of the

NORWEGIAN NEWSPAPER'S

COMMENT.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

THE RUSSIAN SITUATION. HOW GENERAL KORNILOFF'S MOVE IS REGARDED...

PETROGRAD, Sept. 11.

A wireless report states: The Execu tives of the Councils of Workmen and Losos, Sept. 11..

Soldiers ami Prants' Delegates have despatched a message to the Army and The Time Mäuchester Correspondent Naval Committees declaring that Gen- says it is anticipated that owing to theeral Korniloff is heading a military Government's restriction on the output conter-revolution conspiracy, and that of the cotton trarle for three months, e muve the troops towards Extruerad with the object of deposing the Pro- the operation of which began yesterday, visional Government. His troops were the working of more than 60 per cent deceived, believing that they were sent of spindles or 80 per cont of looms will to crush a conspiracy of the Maxinaliste be exception! There will be auch

which was non-axistent displacement of labour and the number Coatmittees to diachey the urlers of The Executives request the Army CHRISTIANE, Sept. 11.

of women spinners is sure to be con Gouera) Korniloft and fellow-traitors, den's furtherance of U bout warfare more efficient. Levies from employers Provisional Government should explain

The Morgenbelt deeply regrets Sweiderably reduced, a male labour is

and Carry out the demands of the Central Committees, and that the against neutrals, even if unwittingly allowed to work over 60 per cent of to the soldiers, especially the waverers, The disclosures are likely to destroy spindles and looms will be used to the true meaning of Gauer! Koruiloff's Sweden's leadership of the Senndinavian prevent distress among the haemployed plot. alliance morcover, they constitate direct danger to Sweden's neutrality in which Denmark and Norway may be involved. The idea of an international conference, under Swedish chairman- fahip, is destroyed for evermore.

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NOTHING EXTRAORDINARY." AMSTERDAM, Sept. 1. closures, the Colepis inzetle sees nothing With regard to Mr. Lausing' dis extraordinary in the fierman action."

The newspapers otherwise are silent

THE ITALIAN FRONT.

LONDON, Sept. H. We threw out the enemy, who gained a An Italian official mesange statew | has been ight as sidfirent guarantee.foothil, in our advanced posts to the

New Yous. Sept. 11.

west of Lake Garda We broke up „President Wilson, who is cruising in the May Flower, is personally at the uouth of the Timave, supporting enemy attempt to attack the positions dlandags to the matter of Sweden the French violation of neutrality. He ordered the yacht enter (kogeester, where Le conversed at length with Colentet House.

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is giving rest to them, preparations, und pryatimes to rival the “seņup of | swedish Government on this point paper “as eibleintje of the Germans -mind and motheader

THE WESTERN-FRONT.

** GERMAN'''* ATTRITION" ON

BRITISH FRONT.

Ayos, Sept. 11. Howard's Correo.atez er Wied quarters, telegraphing to day, says that Although we now seldom hear anything about attrition, this process is being employer against the enemy in a greater -measure than ever. The woldiers who sight on the Somme last year nee of the Spanion that the principai difference between the Battle of the Somme and the present offensive is as follows:

“We took a lot of prisoners on the Somme, but we did not kill so very tuany of the enemy while in Flanders, we have taken comparatively few pri- woners but are killing a great, amber "of Boches.". "

..

in is exureted dut Sweden wifi | time it difficult 15 avoid a rupture of retires owing to President Wilson well-known intulenince of deceit

most veked at this fresh exposure of The German-American papers are

German diplomatic notes.

diplomatic issos who are continually The Herald gevances als tierisa

sting thetaselves into publicity." describes Count Luxburg's advice to The New Yorker Stools Zeitung his lovemment as monstrous

We captured a trench in the Devoli Valley. in Albania.

THE FRENCH CABINET CRISIS.

Parts Sept 1." The collaborate with M. Painleve and it is ure prepared to

believed that he will speedily eceed in forming a Cabinet.

LATER

M. Painlevé has agreed to form a all the forces of the nation in rigorous son-party Nations! Gabinet direcang

prosecution of the war.

ACTIVITY OF BRITISH NAYAL" AIRCRAFT.

Losrox, Sept. 11. The Admiralty announces that the Naval airemit operations have been weather, but one enemy machine has restricted lately, owing to unfavourable been shot down and another driven down out of control..

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their rulers. like the Germans, from the faults of and all our machines returned. ·

We bombed Houttare aerodrome.

SWEDISH GOVERNMENT'S

EXPLANATION.

The New York Earning Post stutes that the question whether Sweden is a secret ally of Germany is serios, In other words, attrition is guing

and nnst be answered immediately.

The Globe apare, and the causes of this States would be glad to confine says that the United difference are not dificult to determine. it to action against the Swedish The enemy, the Somme, manner! | Govering, but it cannot use hiatrenches in mass to resist our attacks, the Swedish people suffering, and, as General von Arnim complained, the German soldiers frequently showed over-reuliness to surrender. Moreover, they had the cover of a wonderfil system of deep dugouts which protected them from our shell fire, but also proved

LONDON, Sept 11. to be traps when the British came over.

The Swedish Foreign Office has issuerl The conditions in Planilem are totally a statement to the effect that all it different. Instead of a masser resistance knows of the Buenos Aires affair is we get the defence in depth, aiming as

through the Preas. The statement pro far as possible at concealment and reels to explain the former practice and discounerted tactical pointa. Moreover, says that just after the cut-break of war, the Germans are now following their the Swedish Government felt it ought traditional policy of swift counter attacks more vigorously than ever. The result, in view of our great artillery. preponderance, is most costly.

"WRECK OF A STEAMER.

LOURESCO MARQUES, Sept. 11. The steamer City of Nagpur is ashore on the Basal Shouls. She Ines partet amidships and the ends are 20 feet apart. The nachinery, and the boilers have dropped through her-bottom. She is a hopeless wreck.

to transmit telegramos from Germany to COTTON CULTIVATION IN, EGYPT. although Sweden had not then taken Kiacchao regarding the civil population,

over the intercats of any other Power

ALEXANDRIA, Sept. 11.

A decree limits the cotton acreage

The slowness of our advance'is mothere, while this year, the Tnited States to one-third of the whole of the cul-

than counter-balanced by the wastage obtained permission, in certain special Minister at Stockholm demanded and of the enemy. Since July 31 we have cases, to transmit telegrams and letters gained practically the complete com- to and from Turkey, although Sweden rand of Westhock Ridge, a most valus had not then taken over the United ble observation position, obliging tho Germans to withdraw their guns, so

States' interests in Turkey. far, that the back areas of the Ypres salient, formerly veritable death trape

In the summer of 1915, Grent, Britain and that the transmission

tivable area in Egypt, to encourage. cereal growing, leaving about 200,000 feddans" under cotton cultivation.,

workurs. Solen 1 Maska,

THE

UNWRITTEN LAW” "AN INTERESTING TRIAL, AT. THE OLD BAILEY,

is

SWEDEN'S BREACH OF NEUTRALITY.

DUTCH COMMENT.

- LONDON, Sept. 11.

AMSTERDAM, Sept. El A most interesting trial, raising the Dutch comment dwells open the enor question of the so-called “unwritten harmonising with the record of German mity of Count Buxburg's offence as law," has ended at the Old Bailey to-day representatives abroad. Douglas Malcolm, of the Field Artillers, thay ill be astisfied with the push- A wealthy jute merchant, Lieutnant that the Allies are not inclined to hold It believes the Swedish people responsible, that sian named Anton Baumberg, who was adequate eaus are at present in the was charged with the murder of a Ru-ment of the guilty, and states that, engaged in the white slave traffic and hands of the people by throwing out was suspected of being a German spy

the present Governorent. and with whom Mrs. Malcolm was intimate while her busha was in

SWEDISH PRESS OPINION.. France. Lient. Malcolm returning,

Spool, Sep. 11 thrashed and challenged Baumberg and needless to cipate the seriousness of The Scial Denguin says that it is then surrendered. Mimasel to the police.ly there were willing helpers in Stock Roally shot him his lodgings, and the case, which is aggravated as obviots.

the implication that his wife had been the country's honour.

Lieut. Malcolm warnily repudiated Loewen has hopelessly compromiser holm. If the accusationsare, trun, M.

unfaithful, but bis wife made a full son fession of unfaithfulness in the Coroner's Court, ..

The trial proved that Baumberg Ind a loatel revolver in bis drawer.

The Commer's jury esturned a renfurt) of justifiable homicile.

Hou. Sir John Simon, defending, shook At the opening of the trial, the Kt.j

hands with prisoner and Mr. RD mere recital of the farta was helpful to Mair, prosecuting admitted that the

the defence,

tant, and sarcastically arises Argentinn The Conservative Jug is unrepen to follow the majority of the South Anseritan States into an siliance with the Enteate. It counter-charges by se eribing Mr. Lansing's method of ex- fagure as gross no wilful insult."

THE FRENCH CABINET CRISIS.

Painleve to farro Cabinet, F

President Poincaré has invited M

PARIS, Sept. 11

M. Painleve has reserved bia reply.

Sir John Since did not appeal to the unwritten law, but urged that Lieut Malcolm acted in self-defence and to BRITISH SUBJECTS IN JAPAN. FOR protect the honour of his wife.

The Judge summing up, said that. the most elementary prisiples of theunwritten law" was opposed to British Justice. The husband had no nor was he entitled to murder or punish legal property in the body of his wife ruan to whom she might choose to give herself."

The verdict of not guilty evoked an unprecedented demonstration in Court, in favour of the prisoner.

THE SILVER MARKET.

LONDOS, Sept. 11. Silver is quoted at 4d. Market is firm

The

OBITUARY.

THE FRONT.

AVILL BE GIVEN MONTH'S

WARNING.

regard to the calling up of British The following announcement with subjects who have registered at the Curtauiates as willing to serve in the British military fores, if called upon, from the British Embassy in eceived was received by the dupan divertiser

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SOME PASSING CAPRICES.

Though many have left Paris for the

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are getting too popular on July 14 they were so much worg by the holiday. makers that for the arcfasive world they are now doomed.

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The British Ambassador hay zotification that the Army Council is at present unable to give any definite in- formation as to the date on which per sons whose names have been registered as being available for military service, may expect to be

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of give each person so registered one east of the summer (writies a corres 1 hangs conveniently on the

the old type and month's notice before he is called upon pondeat of The Times) une, sees a great full; but its great recommendation is bag it holds much without looking over arin As th in to join the

order that he may have an opportunity to arrange his busi. | number of people in the resorts where that

it cses nu ness and domestic affairs.

tea drinkers assemble. Among the rates and froma dress which like LONDON, Sept. 11.

The above notification assuring a foreigners the American note dominates, wherever it is possible, and should be month's warning to all volunteers will for many American women, as well as The death is unnounced of Bear. naturally not curtail the somewhat

found in hoots and

sad not extm- vagantly then. Admiral Horstio Nelson Tidding..

longer period of warning which, in the men, have come over with the Red Cross just as well a kid, for must purposes. Cloth protects the ankles case of certain persons, were made a con and other charitable societies. They and cloth slippers can he vom indoors. [Rear Admiral Dudding was on thedition of registration.

wque pretty clothes, and a general air of good leather in boots and shoes no the I only one could be sure of getting retired list. He retired in 1005.).

energy and Independence. They buy would the the latest styles and adopt all sorts of to pay two or three pounds for & ready-

present high price: passing fashions.

made pair of shoes of flimsy leather A passing caprice of severe aspect is a

whiet will not stand the first wetting in c bunting stock worn with a sailor hat,stantly and there is no redress Economy

an annoyance. But it happens co tailor made and high boots. Sometimes lies in doing without as much as possible.

THE ALLIES AND CHINA.

HONGKONG. POLICE RESERVE.

LONDON, Sept. 11.

China's declaration, of war against Gor- Beuter learns that in recognition of

ÜRDERS ISAVED BY MR. F. C. JENKIN, DE.P. (X).

the severity is modified by ear-ringa dr) 67 many, the Allies, have agreed to allow

flowers in the waist-belt of the blouse, BETOLY SHEETS. China to impose sa extra five per cent

or bracelets below the gauntless gloves Before retorning Report Sheets to in her heart, the Frenchwoman dislikes Customs city, and to postpone payment Star Inspect Potter Inspectos com unaucune attire. The

is also the of the Boxer indemnity for five years,cerned will see that the patrols for four yachting.

in a navy costume, så China has now declared wer on serted in the space provided.

weeks following date of report are in-blue tailor-made, with loose cost and The Senate has passed the War Tax Austria Hungary

broad sastar collar trimmed with white

THE AMERICAN WAR TAX BILL.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11.

of telegrams between Germany and the Bill providing slevy of nearly

are now completely immune. More im- United States must cease and the portant still, we have thinned out Prince Rupprecht's reserves to a degree, which

Swedish Minister agreed, but he did must be causing the High Command not think this debarred the continued the utmost anxiety. It is believed that transmission of telegrama between the average German Division now.com

other neatrals and Germany; henes "gists of lurely 12,000 men,

Sweden continued as the intermediary of Argentina and Germany.

LOCAL FIGHTING ON BRITISH FRONT.

Loxnox, Sept. 11. Field Marshal Sir Douglas Huig reports

We captured some prisoners during local fighting near Villaret and to the south-west of Hargicourt, FREMY BOMBS DUNKIRK REGION.

LONDON, "Sept. 11

With regard to Mr. Lansing's dis closures; the statement points but that. the Swedish Minister at Euenos Aires did not know the contents of the. ciphor

2,400,000,000 as compared with 1,800,000,000 as preaed by the House of Representatives.

The Bill now returns to the House of Representatives.

U.S. SENATE DISAPPROYES OF *** CONSUMPTION." TAXES.**

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11. The Senate, by 69 votes to 28, has

RHEUMATISM,"

The statement conclurles: Sweden's struck cutail consumption taxes from the States statement, next to get explans sugar and coffee, wherely $86,000,000 first duty must be to confirm the United War Tax Bill, including these on ten, tiens from Germany, and if it is found would have boer raiecd.-- that a misuse of ile transmission

to prevent a repetition. No application facilities occurred, it must take measur: a

for the cessation of the transmission of A French communiqué 'tates:

msires between the Argentine and German setopianes, last night male rither by the Tited States or Germany bus, up to the present, been bomba in are region acut Berlin. / Z Dunkirk. A hospital was bombed

The und, fifteen women were woudded:

application

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GERMAN EOREIGN SECRETARY AGAINST U-BOAT WAK.

GERMANS ANNEX

ARC.

JOAN OF

More annexations This time the,

PARA PROSEKĀDE CONCERTS/ The first af is Season's Concerts will down over the hair and a white silk short Germanware actually claiming the patron

have a white felt hat, wora take place in the Public Gardens at 1 | wi

collar: Neither costume saint of France as a fellow.country with a plain roll pin, on Saturday, September 22nd. is particularly suitable for town, but the woman. They have acquired large

The Orchestra will attend.

contrast is s

of the Maid in the French towns which

id, and white braid on the skirt 17 German victim is Joan of Arc. Yes, the

"BAND & ORCHESTILA..

Friday, Sept 14th-Band Practice cancelled..

Monday, Sept 17th Orchestra

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the Nieurs Conant, of the Hague, says Tuesday, Sept. 18th-Band Practice that von Kaehlmann has always been a a is cancelled. vigorous opponent of ruthless submari Friday, Sept. 21st.-Orchestra Prae warfare. He is also, says the news paper disciple of the policy of doing cancelled.

verything possible to avoid the further

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Inspector Buffad having returned from leave, resumes command of, No. 2.

Great Britain and Germany is necessary alienation of Great Britain; believing that after these friendship between

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