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THE SITUATION IN

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THREATENED PANINE AT THE FRONT

LONDON, Nov. 19. Losses, Nov. 10, ...

The Daily News Renter's Correspondent at Petro-respondent states that at a meeting Petrograd Cor grad, telegraphing yesterday, states of the representative Socialists, con that a manifesto, in buge type; on vesed by the Railway Union, on the front page of the Workmen's Friday, the delegate of the Com Gazette, demands the release of all mittee at the Front atated that there political prisoners the cessation of were only three days' supplies at the political terrorism the restoration of Front. The army would be com the freedom of the Press the inpelled to abandon the front, owing violability of the peron and of proto famine, unless transport-im- perty and the placing of sufficient armed forces at the disposal of the Municipality to preserve order.

Food and longe is rapidly being exhausted owing to the destruction of the railways and the general dis Organisation.

proved.

THE ITALIAN FRONT

STRONG ENEMT FORCES

ATTACKING.

The officials of the Ministry of

LONDON, Nov. 196 Finance refuse to hand over to the

An Italian official message atates Maximalists funds from the Treasury.

The enemy violently concentrate The Director and Vice-Director of his fire on our positions at Asiago: the State Bank were arrested but plateau, but he did not attack. subsequently released).

The American Embassy has re-elements, taking 200 prisoners)

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2,000 CASUALTIES IN MOSCOW.....

LONDON, Nov. 19.

Strong enemy forces are attacking at Monte Montenern, Monte Tomba and the lines to the south of Quero

We prevented any further attempt to cross the Plavë.

GERMAN" REPORT.

A German official message state- The enemy fruitlessly repeated his

The Daily Telegraph Fetrograd Correspondent states that the fight-attacky to the north-east of Axingo,

ing in Moscow began on Nov. 10.

We stormed Quero and Monte

The Goverment forces cousisted Comella and drove out the enemy of 8,000 Military Cadets and stud from his positions on Monte Tomba, ents, with three guns, numerous taking 1,100 prisonera.»

rifles and some Maxim guns: Fifteen thousand of the 100,000 soldiers of the garrison supported the Bolsheviks, the rest remained. in the barracks.

The Military Revolutionary Cont mittee secured fifteen guns with which they continuously bombarded the centre of the town

'ANTICIPATING A PAINFUL

NECESSITY."

LONDON NOT. 19. Reuters Correspondent at Italian leadquarters, telegraphing yesterday evening, states that owing to the strength of the enemy effort whicte The casualties, up to November 14, is supported by constant reinforce numbered 3,000 and were principally ments of men and artillery, it is imong peaceful civilians whose probable that the Italians will, for corpses lay for days in the doorways the present, only be able to delay and on the stairs. The Cathedral of the invasion, but they thus gain the Assumption, the glory of the time enabling the preparations for a Kremlin, was destroyed by the bom- counter-offensive and the abandon bardment, and the church of St..ment of Piave may be a painful Basil was set on fire.

necessity leading to the muccessful accomplishment of these prepar tionst

THE POSITION IN THE SOUTH-

LONDON, NOT. 19.

The Daily Telegraph Correspon dent at Petrograd states that the Bolshevik force which defeated f Kerensky's army of 1,500 Cossacks, between Gatchina and Tsarskoe Selo, numbered 16,000. **

** THE MOST NOTEWORTHY EYENT

OF THE DAYS DRESS

PARIS, Nov 197 A semi-official statement saya that the most noteworthy event of to day is the more resolute Italian resistance which has even entered the phase of There was desultory fighting at a counter-attack nested thep Kieff, which changed bands several reinforcements which are now parti- times, and it is reported that Czech cipating in the determined reshtanee troops, supporting the Government, to the Austro-German - concentri

now the masters of Kieff, and † movement in the mountains. that General Kaledin's Consticke The enemy is making his principal control the Don region and have effort between Brenta surounded harkoff and Voraneta because if he breaks the I

ente!

ake and captured Vigma, to the south-

the but noty

ore

west of Moscow, on which 20,000 Cossacks are reported to be advan-importance of the line

Treviso and Venice, cipg

MILITARY DICTATORSHIP

terest of the battle in senzed in, mountain pass at Selto, Commun dominating the Bassano plain

DEATH OF GENERAL SIR STANLEY MAUDE