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THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 19180

TELEGRAMS.

(Continued from Page 2.)

THE

GREAT BATTLE.

ENEMY'S PLAN TO TAKE PARIA.

THE CHINA MAILY

་་་

NATIVE FRENCH AFRICAN HELP

IN SUCCESSES.

BASIA OF THE ALLIED HOPE OF SUCCESS

-Pants, June 11. Taxpos, June 11.

The well-known Military critio,· Renter's Correspondent at French M. Henri Riley, writing in the Headquarters, telegraphing today. Journal des Debate, bases his hope

of Alled success on the stuper wastage of the Gering effective troops. Te the list two offens vs

During the evening and night of the Iuth the tiernums attempted to enlarge the sultent enrved, on our

ALLIED RESOURCES TO BE POOLED.

BIG AMERICAN SCHEME..

WASHINGTON, Juva 11.

à plan for pooling all the resources of the United States and the cobelligerents into one vast economic and war machine will soon be submitted to President

RECRUITING IN EGYPT.

CONSCRIPTION OF ALLIED BRITISH CIVILIANS.

LaxDON, June 11

In the House of Commons, replying to Furl Winterton (Unionist M. P. for Borahum), Lord Robart. Cecil promised that the suggestion to conscript Allied British, civilians in Egypt and, the

of 1918 the enemy employed the Wilson. It is now in the hands of Sudan would be immediately considered.

Front by pushing forward, both their equivalent of 20" rivision.

He

Baruch, Chairman of the War Industries

FOR

CARS

HIRE

Experienced Chauffeurs

Expert Mec

A Large Number of

IMPOSSIBLE OF ACCOMPLISH. wings us well as the centre. On threw in the equivalent of a further Board, who has been conferring with Regarding the suggestion to conscript „New and Comfortable Cars

saya

MENT.

tolt the onety made no progress Divisions in the offensive con- Juul has been driven back in placesencing on May 27th and a further Lossos, June 10,

between Mury and Vignemout. 1 Divisions in the present attack! Bouto's Correspondent at French

A magnificent counter-attack by Headquarters, telegraphing. tplay. Natire Africans, supported by Tanks, enabled us to re-take Porte Farm, Th seene of the hatest offensive west of the Compiegne road with the is a wonded and hilly country bisect-high ground north of it. ed by the river Metz, which flowing neighbouring fan. The enemy was south joins the Oise at Montmace.

checked and even thrown back on the right and centre. The Germans have thrown in fresh asses or the

The enemy's principal progress yesterday, was along the goue

'the Motz.

Their first ohjeet was left wing with probably to reach the Oise, and the Olse

the members of the Cabinet and the Allied representatives.

It is understood the plea urge greater coordination in industrial effort A. Bidon maintains that this pro-and Allied Snancial requirements, also digious effort cannot be kept up the elimination of duplicatiof mon R. indefinitely, and calenists that we ufacturing effort. are approaching the time when the German Army will have reached a state of dangerous fatigue, which will synchronise with the fral prepared- ness of Amerien's young sud- vigor- | Army, which is thirsting for) view to reaching petion.

the

thereby tak in think the whole of f The emitty here in wooded with|

"AMERICA'S SHIPBUILDING

ACHIEVEMENTS.

NEW YORK, June 11. Mr. Hurley, Chairman of the Shipping Board, speaking in Indiana, declared that by 1920 American, shipbuilding would aggregate 2,101 vessels of over

the French salient north of the Oise, bills and deep ravines and it hul AMERICA'S GREAT ACHIEVEMENT 14 million deadweight tonnage. Five Which might result in our withdrawal itself reuelly to infiltration.

to the south of the bank,

Suppe-e enemy's objective

Chir

troops are operating in a narrowe felt!

IN FRANCE.

#1

between the ones advancing line, FEAT IN COMMUNICATIONS.ON

THE FRONT: * is Pars, he will satindly begin as the Oise and run the risk of being. tinuating a paverfuk tentele to the cut off by the enemy racing the

Loxpos, June 11. south-west down the so Valley's bank to the south of them, Accord-

The Time Corresponderit at the and another to the west, from the ingly, they are being gradually with-Frout is authorized to give a descrip- Chirog Ene, thereby encircling the vast ran to the river, where the enemy ton of the work of the Americans miss of the Aigle, Compeigne and, is pursuing and will find, himself |

in Fringe during the past eleven Villers Cotterets forests, which are withous cover." The open valley is

months. He says they are rapidly Ang made impregnable to a rotul unter the fire of our attillery

completing the largest and greatest attack. The enemy probably intetis nunchimes.

scheme of countsunications over used in warfare. After a fortnight of GROUND LITTERED WITH GERMAN solid trivel, I am convinced that

to pass north and south of them. bringing his tentacles together. This

is the my's plan, but it is over- punbitions and impossible of accom- "plishment.

DEAD.

what the Americans have Recom- plished will rank in history as one

As sem us its impossibility is ENEMY'S DETERMINATION, TOf the greatest achivements of the realised the enemy's efforts will probably be directed against Amiens

Calnia.

Meanwhile,

or towards his battalions are being depleted

PUSH ON

LONDON, June 11. Reuter's Corresjement at French

in constant fighting, from Noyon Heuluarters, telegraphing of

appearance

on

portion of lads of this ches.

The enemy, in the course of the

said that the Government were advised more Egyptians, Lord Robert Cecil

that it would not be desirable at present to withdraw ce amend the Proclamation of November 6, 1914, by which Great Britain esumed the whole burden of the war, as far as Egypt wis conceflect Recruitment in Egypt, therefore remained voluntary. -CA. thorough recruiting campaign WAR boing operated with creditable resalts.

RECRUITING IN IRELAND. :

A NOVEL SCHEME.'.

LONDON, June 11. The Daily press correspondent at billion dollars would be required to carry Dublin says that recruiting in Ireland, out the present. programme. It is will be carried out on the lines of a estimated that in 1919 the United States General Election, with an extensive should turn out over 13 million tons of distribution of leaflets, dealing with the shipping in one year. It is hoped in pay of soldiers, allowances to depen 1930, to establish a weekly passenger dents the provision of land, and service beheven New York and both the pirates on boardings, including the consta of South America, also to meet. Irish Katie in national colours: 'Imper. the trade requirements of Russia and tant progress has been made in enlisting

the of the Nationalists.

China

IMPERIAL WAR CABINET MEETING.

FUNCTIONS OF CABINET AND CONFERENCE MEETINGS.

•

Mr. AA. Lynch (Nationalist. M. P. for N. Clare), has agreed to act as recruiting officer.

Prominent odlords buve expressed their intention of raising battalions in their counties. A feature of the campaign will be marches by American Regimente with their priests

TION SIDE-TRACHED.

:

LONDON, June-10. The first meeting of the Imperial {*** war. For instance, out of, waste War Cabinet will be held on the 11th HOME RULE AND IRISH CONSCRIP- lunds adjacent to an oli French port and the first meeting of the Imperial they have constructed a spletulid linear Conference on the 12th, after which meetings will be held on alternate of modern decks, where hips. ure

days. now daily discharging men and war nasterial, eats and tonchinery. A

huge new warehouse system at this

|

Mr. Lloyd George presides over the former, while Mr. Walter Long presides

over the latter.

The War Cabinet will have full powers to discuss and decide upon matters concerning the war, while the Conference will be concerned with later problems arising out of the war,

Several 'Overseas Ministers visited

NOT LIKELY TO BE SUBMITTED TO IMPERIAL CONFERENCE

LONDON, June 11.

The Daily Chronicle saya that it is now improbable that, the Irish questionTM &* uggested by General Smur will be submitted to the Imperial Conference. The signs are that both Home Rule and

tracked. frish Conscription have been side

Sir George Heid, in a letter to the

te Clustean Thierry and from day evening, says pe Vormeuil, to Rheins. His re- serves of marbood are declining. day at immense cost, succeeded in point is nearing completion. In addi- Aut of 200 prisoners taken in the pushing his advance from a hite to tion to rotor works, cold storage Srst few days in June, over one three miles deeper en our front. At pianta and railway yaris with stuck sfourth belonged to the 1919 class, Marqu Eglise to the southernmost aggregating 200 miles. In the car and the 1920 class have made their point of his salient he is about seven assembly shop steel cars are being assembled at the rite of a complete the battle-feld, chiles from the starting point. Among the prisoners captured at Yesterday morning's fighting was train daily. Work is rapidly pro

the submission of the Irish question to Bligny there was a considerable pro-almost unprecedented in fury. The reeding on a new 20,000 bed hos Mr. Lloyd George, Ms. Bonar Low and Morning Pad, expresses the opinion that the Conference will go far to destroy Germans continue to attack in com-pital, the largest yet constructed.Mr. Walter Long yesterday. pact masics, which are mown down There are also an immense untillery PREMIER WELCOMES DELEGATES. the most valuable safeguard to Imperial

Others, and still camp and a remount sump, where I

unity-harmony. by our gunfire.

LONDON, June 11. others, follow. When the position is saw several thousand botses. These

The frat meeting of the Imperial finally taken by the energy; it is as port sebemes have been su worked often as not promptly re-taken by out that they are capable of almost War Cabinet of 1918 commenced at TURKISH UNIVERSITY HONOURS

LENINI the Franch. In these counter-aliraited expansion, which will be noon to-day.

The Premier welcomed the delegates

BESTOWS NOBLE PEACE PRIZE. attacks the French invariably find the most important in pooling the Allied ground littered with German dead, effort, for the American base ports and afterwards entertained them at often lying shops. The little may easily become the main reserve lunch. Throughout the night And anorn-height, caller l'ipont, south of centres for distributing to the rail- ing the battle bus raged along the Lessigny, must be paved enemy heads. Everywhere on the front the front. The attack has not dead. It was held by dismounted conditions were the same or along abited. in fury. On the wings the cavalry. The ne despatch runners the hundreds of miles of American enerny is still held on practically the who got through from Flement be- communications that I visited:** same line, despite persistent and fore its fall say they thermalves saw reckless attempts to push, on. On 14 unsuccessful. German attacks, on

BATTLE RAGING ON NEW FRONT.

FIGHTING OF BLOODIEST CHARACTER.

LONDOX, June 10.. Jenter's Correspondent at French Headquarters, tekgraphing this after noon, says:→→

W

LONDON, June 10. In the House of Commons. Mr. W. C.

the extreme right of Piemont, n the Hill. There were others after CASUALTIES OF THE W.A.A.C.S. though almost in the first line, we they left. It is estimated the Ger ure "still holding out, the Frenchimarus hud engaged 20 to 30 Divisions garrison having beaten off successive up to the evening. The enemy's waves of German infantry. Mont wivance was so slow, that he was Anderson (Labour M. P.for Atarclife). Renaud is still pur

able to bring up light artillery, while asked: How many members of the In the centre of the battle-field the the heavy guns were still firing from Women's Army Auxiliary Corps have enemy by pouring in fresh butts their old positions. The artillery been killed and injured abroad 1- lions, has penetrated deeper into our strength accordingly is. practically Mr. J. L Macpherson (of the War line. The fighting is of the bloodiest equal, although that of the French Office replied that were killed; I died character. The French and Germans is more effective, the French being of wounds and 10 injured

.are fighting hand-to-hand over the familiar with the ground. The fierce- Tins every Bamlet and farm. ness of the fighting and the inflexible

REASON FOR ENEMY'S COLOSSAL LOSSES.

WAR SITUATION EXPLAINED.

BY PREMIER

It is understoor that, at taday's meeting of the "Imperial War Cabinet Mr. Lloyd George explained at great length the whole war situation.

The chief subject at to-morrow' meeting of the Imperial Conference will be the arrangement of the agenda.

WORK FOR WOMEN AFTER WAR. EMIGRATION TO DOMINIONS: CRGED.

LONDON, June 11.

According to the Turkish newspaper Yeni Dumgn the University of Stambul has elected M. Lenin to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. The other candid- stes were the Kaiser and Field-Marsbal von Hindenburg

SOVIET TROOPS EVACUATE CHELYABINEK.

AMSTERDAM, June 11.

Always in Readiness.

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angements

for Special

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WI DEMONSTRATE WAIS

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and methods of roof construction

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WATERPROOF:

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Hoverone.

PHILIPS HALF WATT LAMPS

A message from Kieff says that 15,000 Czecho-Slovake in the Chelyabinsk GERMANY'S SENSE OF HONOUR.

region have occupied a part of the Siberian Railway and aptured mon- LONDON, June 12tions Sorist trops evacuated Chelya At a Conference of the Women binsk and concentrated near Slatcast Workers of London birs. Ogilvie Gordon, where they defeated the Crechs. Other presiding, said that large numbers of Czechs are near Samara. women and girls employed on wax work

SANTI-GERMAN, FEELING, IN would wish to find fresh fields of work

· HOLLAND. In the House of Commons Mr. Win the Dominions after the war,

AMSTERDAM, June 11.

CASUALTIES IN RAIDS ON BRITISH HOSPITALS.

Killed, 11 officers, 318 men 5 Sisters, 8 W. A. A. C.'s and fi cirilians. Wounded 18 officers, 634 men, I Sisters, W. ALA Cʻi, sad 73 civilians.

Lord Durham said the Government should interest itself more in emigration,

MORE BERNSTORFFL

DISCLOSURES.

NEW YORK, June, 10.

CONSUME VERY LITTLE CURRENT

(about) Watt per candle power).

The light is steady and does not ficker

Obtainabis from the principal Electrical Contractora.

antic ruthlessncas

FOR WHOLESALE APPLY TO:

HOLLAND-CHINA-

TRADING CO., Hongkong & Canton.

Sole Agents for Bouth. Chins,

NAYAL" AERIAL RAIDS.

BRUGES AND ZEEBRUGGE

BOMBER AGAI

LONDON June 11.

The Admiralty, detailing ten ride

Rous Turs II. An Admiralty official report state "A soundiron of Austrian seaplane

Mr. Lansing, in an addrees to the on his objectives in Belgium boy tween June 6th to the tla incideixo, Union College stated that the archives of the Stato Department Fourteen tons of barbs word disclosed that six weeks after GBedropped and fires started on tha The enemy's lows has been extretern intion with which the enemy

hay, arising out of the submarining Bruges Docks, and the Maraton, ordinarily heavy. This time the accepts his shocking losses show that Joynson-Hicks asked Howoften during

The Telegraaf's correspondent at of the hospital ship Sussex, gave the St Denis Westrein aerodronsent. element of surprise has been absent. he is determined to continue until the past three weeks have the Germans The enemy's dense moneste have complete victory or complete exhaus bombed British hospitals on the north especially the emigration of women, Flushing (sesport town in Holland) two United States a solema promise to Four fires and to explosions in the were started. Two direct hits were been exposed to the fire of our tion. The decisivo battic of the coast of France and what are the which has been much neglected. There German officers were to have attended cease her ruthless submarine laugh-eastern busin of the Bruges Docks

would be a surplus of women shout the funeral of the parser of the "Roningin ter Count Bernstorff, appreciating served on the sole at trigge casualties machine-guns and artillery dunng year is being engaged,

Mr. J. 1 Macpherson replied: Field-after the war, and women should insist Regeptes, who died ante result of the the worthlessness of the promise, Heavy anti-treraft fire was operi- the past 88 hour. The Germans

apon representation on the Emigration torpedoing of the vessel, but at the last

Offlee to enced and enemy teroplane were sked the Berlin. Foreign Marshal Sir Douglas Enig has recently Board, which was really an Imperist moment leave for their journey was advise him and give him single time driven of All our coochings had to resemble behind the linea

turned AGA reported that between May 15, to June

organisation. There should be greater withdraw under our counter preparation fire.

Ist, hospitals had been attackal on cobssion among the Emigration Societies Itis reported this was otheurgent before the campaign was recom

AUSTRIAN SEAPLANES ATTACK which had been sweeping the Ges.

seven occasions. The total commities in irrespective of their connection with requicat of the Police Saperintendent, menced, in onder that he might

BRINDISITATE man rear for three days before the

these rids were

soy particular Dominion. Emigration who regarded such a vistas undesirable notify the German merchant ships battle. The enemy 18 to 20

FORCES THROWN IN AT

would be an important part of any in view of the anti-German spirit in American burbou to destrey Divisions in the attacking line, the

GREATER RATE.

demobilisation scheme after the war, prevalling at Flashing

their machinery because he divisional front being 2,000 yards

SHORTAGE OF SILVER MONEYputed a renewal of the i behind the line. His reserves are

LONDON, June 11,

IN HOLLAND.

would probably bring the United States into the war. What a com-flew over Brindel on June Sull dipp pede several Fombs and killed, and ready to re-place the shattered Divi- The Daily Chronicle's Correspon

There is a shortage of silver money sions, A prolonged and desperate dent at the French Front anys:-

in Holland, owing to ad appartat illicit ment on Count Bernstorff's estimate wounded severst persons, struggle must be anticipated, albo Owing to the heavily fortified

LONDON, Juta 12 melting or export The people an of the seriae of honour and good faith At an exhibition of standard clothing buying up silver money at ever their of his Goverment!" exclaimed Mr.

minai vaina. The authorities threaten Lansing In the House of Coupons Mr. Ronald

at Bradford, MG A gworth Tendors McNeill asked for information regarding Postmaster General and that 70 per the primers now in the Tower of coat of the wool und in Great Britain, London, who were captured after coming was needed for ashore from a German submarine ch still more would

the the coast of Irelan

arditation woul Mr. Macpherson replied that the to hosiery, The slight advucco, of the enemy accussed was identifedia Le the direction of Compiegne is due J. Dowling, of the Connau Diser comprising to the enemy use of a large uuma He will be court-mar

which our arüllery did of aiding the ope Ourscamp Forest, ber of fend of the rivée ou succeed in destroying in time. is a priser 'ói xwaz

the posibility of meeting the shrek Allied front now being attacked and of Field-Murabal von Hindenburg's knowing that no surprise is obtain- disposable réserves before the enemy able General von Hutier has been breake off from battle.

compelled to throw in new forces at The enemy, instead of sweeping on victoriously as in the first days of a greater rate than in the previous the Aire Battle, is advancing pain-stages of the offensive. This is the fully and by yard, paying the full reason, for the immensity of the price of every step in the advance. German losses A

tain effort is still the centre

Pants, June 11 Pard the Ose with the object of

The

salientWe hold him

the apex at Pont

PRISONERS IN TOWER OF LONDON:

LONDON, June 10.

west

CLOTHING FOR THE ARMY.”

STANDARD DRESS FOR WOMEN PROBABLE

licial purposes and ge

to clothe

used

Lly taranded

stand-

clared it probe

Mr. Lunsng said the war must be on completely, and the task must „BRITAIN'S ECONOST OF FOOD.ot be left half done. We must not

PAS Jos 112 Director General of

transmit to posterity a legacy blood and misery.

the anti-inft guns and chas

to withdraw. The enerziy planes soon empelled the machines whose avialdia wens taken prisoners

British machines bomb

Italian