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BRITISH GOVERNMENT WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES

Applications may be made through the andernoted Banks from whom füll Information and the necessity forms may be obtained :---

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AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,

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Far Savings Certificates.

Vains 5 years

after purchase

~~£500

£1

Purchase Price

£387 10-0

15%. 6d.

FREE OF INCOME TAX.

For every 15a. 8d. lønt now £1 will be paid in 5 years' time aquivalent to 5 per cent. com- No Income Tax pound interest.

will be parable.

Anyone. whatever ble or ber 11came» may be, can buy War Savings Certificates up to a maximum of 500 £1 Certificates in all or their equivalent.

Meanwhile the money may be withdrawn in full any time, with se addition after the first year.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS. % (1) A Certificate entitles the purchaser. to receive £1 for each 138. G. on the fifth samirerart of the date of purchase, freo of income tax in respect of the accumnu- lated interest.

in

(2) A Certificate is not transferable except by permission of the Postingster General; a foe of ts. will be charged respect of each transferes. In the event of death, the same rules will be applied se in the case of Savings Bank Deposita. (3) On written application (on s form being

obtainable at Bay Porter Order"

mude "to the Controller,

•Department, London, the purchase price," or part thereof in multiples of 155. 60.1 will be repaid. at any time. with as addition of 3d. for each 158. 6d. on the first anniversary of the late af parcbase and with a further adision of le. per 15s. 6d. for each month thereafter.

(4) No person may held more than 500 £1 Certificates or their eqfivalent.

The 21 Certificates (purchase price

1 d.) are issued in book furm. The 1 Certificates for £1 (purchase price £9 65.) and £25 (purchase price £10 7 d.) are issued without books. The 41, £12 and Les Certificates are on sale at local Iost Offices and at lost Banks.

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If Certificates best, and be serial numbers can be furnished to the Controller of the Money Order Depart ment, new Certificates will be issued at

charge of 18.

GENERAL POST Office, London,

Jone, 1918.

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Mr. Ierceval Gibbon wrote from the Carso to the Daily Chronicle-** August 25th sma

I saw the down from Sole, which has beer Italian for some 60 odd hours. ..

Here the cutting edge of the vast Italian war organization has lived mest deeply laid the heart of the, Austrian resistance. Here also both the Italian Grenadiers and the enemy Honved suffered Their heaviest Josses.

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cur gunfire when we move on.

beyond thus was the fimoun ** K *

There are

now Italian Grensdiera Jabouring in stifling heat in thick, Aus trian winter overcoats, and while they trenell named after the first letter of only to lift there eyes- to see opposite sweer at trench construction they have. "Chatugma vizzn. (The Austro-H spell thern, across the Brestovizza Valley, the this place with. This, again, Hermada mountain with the shells spout-i whs & bristle of machine-guns, but it ing like sudden geysers on its slopes the show now as a more string of shellgrentest barrier on the road to Trieste. eraters.

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Full particulars of the taking of Monte Santo show that it was an heroic deed. General Boroesiers, the Austrian cum- mander, was very unxions to keep the position, and defended it to the teeth.

„British guns bave had part in reducing The correspondent of the this formidable line. The island guilters Mail ", writes:- have been twice thanked by the Italian Supreme Command for, superb work. Thdir 15,000 shells on the first day of Italy is not playing at warmbardment have been far improved pays her price for her victories, and the currency wherewith she "pays is lying out under the vehement "un salting for buziai

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on since...

The Selo position, opce taken, re-. The Italian assault, was delivered by vented about-twice as many Delinas tree columes, the first coming from shown on the Staff maps. Dolina "Vodice, the second from the bank of the is the local word for the curinum crater. Isonzo and altacking frontally, and the like depressions in the surface of the third operating from the direction of Doll,

Iz life three men move upon the masterso, ranging from 2 yards in dia. An Italian fing had been cut in three or adjust themselves handily in their meter to 200, where the soft, red earth picces and each lender of the three- post-camps; they are such human and Cutcrops, and allows the paper people of columns had been given one, "When the amenable creatures, attch warthy black- vizored gallants on the stage of life, and so uneatentatiousy playing their noble part that there is a particular shoek in the sight of their many dead who saw the sleep slopes of the firescvizes Valley where the stony rulis of Solo straggle in

a crazy wreck.

a miserable country to cultivate their victorious columns met at the top of the santy crops ander the Austrians.

conquered mountain the three pieces were These delinas, have been extraordinarily put together and the flag hoisted over the developed; for instance, it Selp the enemy ruins of famous convent there. When had burrowed out enormous labyrinths the flag was seen from Mount Sabotino fund packed them tight with stores.

and other heights occupied by the Italians catalogue the Italian booty at Selo, when

"whole page would not suffice to tremendous cheering broke out.

The news of the new victory is hailed

at length the tenacious Grenadiers, drop-with great joy ja Italy, because every. ping with the fatigue of three days of body had realized the strategie and moral battle, bombed and bayoneted their way importance of Monte Sunto,, But this for the last time through the sprawling will not be the last success of the pre stane heaps which represented the houses sent cffensive, which continues success of the big village.

fully and with abated viclence, parti cularly north of Gorizia...

The story of it is story to be gained only by crawling up under a vicious are positions desperately consolidated

shelf shower which has not yet. It was defended by enemy troops cou- sisting of a majority of Hringurians, the SELO-VILLAGE. of death.

remainder bring Trangiranians and varions brands of Slars..

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As the reserve imposed by military needs is still strict the Century's ("ecolo's") special correspondent at

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which the 2nd Army opened before iturit. Those who are not here caduct imagine what strategie and decisive pra-

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has been adapted by the exiled Slav terrible work where they have passed. population of these strange landait They slaughtered and detonated their way moana simply “village as Tarizakce to the dozen or so of Colinas when Sele" mesas

came the incredible booty: Tsar's Village over- hangs the stoop sites of the Brestovizza

SIEATH QUINTS, Valley. Two trench systems embracoù and enveloped it. The first was the line known as the machine gun trench," Most were machines of 9 inches, but I the abandonment of depute of food and because the borrid thing was harbed like have heard tell also of vant death squirts a wire entanglement with the solid squat of 18 inches. I have not the vaguest Schwartzione machine-gun which Aus- untion how many were taken; the figure. trians use sp prodigally. There was one grow hourly; but I have seen over 30 spproximately to overy six yards of they could not be removed.

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Sightly surth of where I was cart a also news of an entire battery of fold- guns captured and already turned round and firing their syn aromunition against the Austrians. The trench mortars need not wait either, since there were whole dog-outs packed with ammunition.

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