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THE WAR.

TO-DAY'S

TELEGRAMS.

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STRIKES EXTENDING IN AUSTRIA.

AMSTERDAM, Jan. 21,

The Lokalanseiges reports growing strikes in Austria.

There were big.demonstrations at Vienna, the crowds blocking the traffic

The labour orgun Arbeiter Zeitung, appeals to the food workers and the railway men not to strike, because, that would only add to the distress. SPREADING LIKE WILD FIRE.

ZEICH. Jan. 11.0" The latest reports show that the atrikes in Austria and Hungary are "spreading like wildfire.

A general strike began at Budapest

THE DARDANELLES FIGHT.

KITCHENER'S NEPHRY IN COMMAND OF RAGLAN.”

LONDON, Jan. 21.

The monitor Raglan which was sunk in the Dardanelles action was commanded by Viscount Broome, u nephew of the late Lord Kitchene and heir to the title.

Both monitors appear to be of the small gun type."

Experts are of the opinion that the Goeben and the Beales were prob- ably attempting to break out and were going to join the Austrians in the Adriatic Sea, reversing the order

on Friday morning, the antire railway of the dash from Messing to the

tram and underground serricus being Dandanelles, in 1914.

stopped and 31 meetings were held

in the afternoon in different parts of the City.

There is shortage of food and the

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The number of atrikers in Vienna is estimated at 100,000 but so far there have been no disturbancas

THE CHAOS IN RUSSIA.

PERSONAL AMBITIONS.

LONDON, JOB 21:

As was expected, the Bolsheviks made short work of the Constituent Assembly when they found them selves hopelessly outvoted.

The Arbiter Zeitung has issued a The Government took every step manifesto which warns the Government to overawe their opponents and fel that the working classes can only be guns flanked the entrance to the pacified if they are sured that peace Assembly Bunding and machine-- negotiations will not be frustrated guns were much in evidence, while through territorial demands. The firing in the streets punctuated Labourites also insist on being consulted the proceedings. Nevertheless, the in the negotiations with unwonted majority dered the Government, outspokenness, which perhaps accounts despite the lavish display for the vitrolic comments by the bayoneta.

German newspapers regarding the The irony of the whole situation situation in Ansins. is that both siden have practically Tha Arbiler Zeilig says. After 10 identical programmes but personal months of war and privations, the hopes ambitions/make an impassable guit of peace appeared when from "Brest

in the road to agreement. came General Huffmann's sabre-rattling The masses fear that peace depends upon the militarists in Berlin Assembly will soon be followed by a and that normal conditions can only be National Convention, elected by the

Soviets,

speech.

resumed when the Government has

and speedily concludes peace” y

It is expected that the Constituent

bown it has heard the voice of Labour The Red Guards are confiscating

and burning the premises of anti Bolshevik newspapers, -wholesale.

RUSSO-GERMAN PEACE

NEGOTIATIONS.

AGREEMENT WITH UKRAINE TOʻ TERMINATE THE WAR.

The fact that the Austrish Censor has allowed this to be published seems to indicate "that" the Vienna Govern- ment is not altogether displeased with the Labour rising.

WOOLWICH ENGINEERS AND THE WAR,

PEACE NEGOTIATIONS. DEMANDED

LONDON, Ján, 21

A meeting of 2,000 engineers at

AMSTERDAM, Jan. 21.

An agreement has been reached at Brestlitovak between the Central. Fowers and Ukraine, under which the war will terminate and both parties will immediately resume economic relations.

Woolwich Arsenal, passed a resolu The delegates will consult their tion demanding that the Govern- | respective", Governments prior Finent negotiate with the belligerents ratification of the float peace t

on a basis of self-determination by The telegram does not mention the fall nations with no annexstions and Peace terms.

no indemnities and that should such action

demonstrate German Im perialem to be the only obstacle to peace, then the meeting determined to po-operate in the prosecution of the war until those objects have been

achieved,

THE WESTERN FRONT

PATROL ENCOUNTERS

LONDON, JA 41, Field Marshal Sir Douglas, Húg The well-informed - labour, cozza-; reports that a few Prisoners bare Boon" spcndent of the Daily Ičlegraph | taken in patrol encounters"

consider referendum of the

engineers themselves would result in

6 large majority in favour of the Misc Power" propceals./ ̈

FIRE ON BRITISH TRAINING

JAPAN

SALE OF ARMAMENT „ZO CHIN

THE CAMBRAL INQUIRY.^

LONDON, Jan 21

In the House of Commone Mr Borar

DAW ataƐed « Jan Waldocumenta con. nected with the Cambrai

submitted to the War Cabinet,

request General Br

them General prored by the

subject to any ALOT

e decision not,

of the inquiry whh take

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