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MONDAY, JULY 1,8.
TELEGRAMS
(Continued from Page J.
SUCCESSFUL ATTACK
THE FRENCH.
1,000 GERMANS CAPTUREE
LONDON, June
A French communiqué stati
AIR RAID ON PARIS. ELEYEN KILLED AND FOURTEEN INJURED.
MATERIAL DAMAGE FAIRLY CONSIDERABLE..
Paris, June 28, Another message suites; m Thoug of Colemiy netephnes
farttowson Paris at 10.4 last evening and droppest hömbs.
Thall clear signal was given
LATER
South of the Aisne we attatemilnight. this morning from the Nout!! Ambleng to the cast of Mont Dif: The casualtion in yesterday even-
THE CHINA MAIL.
KUEHLMANN'S CLUMSY
EFFORT.
LORD ROBERT CECIL CRITIGUES THE SPEECH
Lostos, June. Land Robert Cecil, interviewed by Reuter, mid Ferr vs Kuchlamy intention, was so siggist luat for Great Britain, if Germany is allow. many bald come to terms with
studiously vague el a free kam in the East.
Ele was regards the Colonies, but he did not state that Germany ust
regain all -Colonies. ** The reference, to
REMARKABLE SPEECH IN
REICHSTIO,
LUDENDORFF THE RULER
OF GERMANY,
AMSTERDAM, June 28
ALL UNITED STATES TO BE
DRY."
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WASHINGTON, June 28.
The Seats Agricultural Committee has agreed on an amandment to the Agricultural Appropriation Bill provid-
The Independent Socialist, Herring for national prohibition. Haase, in a remarkable speech a According to the amendment the Tuesday's debute in the Reichstag, said manufacture and ale of whisky and that Count Hertling spoke at the behest wine will be probibited after June 30
Hertling, Kuehlmann and von Payer and militarists who remained victors President Eually approves the Bill of the conservatives, industrial maguntes 191k and beer. three nonths after the
being only lg leaves to cover the naked- ness of militarisu It was General Ludendord who really ruled Germany. When Kuehlmann said that the Germans did not desire world conquest he speech which referred to the antagoniam apparently had not rest the recent
world views.
·with the object of driving the oil ing's air-ruk were 71 killed and 14 gremiom of the Scus," Lord Cecil of Prusso German and Anglo-Saxon Gorsrument has decided to close thei
from is fortified positions.
WS jegistrated the energy orga stice 2 frant of seven kilom
enrieth the trencies
injund.
LATER.
thi
evoked a storm of protests.
This reference to the Kaiser's speech
said, "probably indicates that Ger- Many of the casualties in the air any demands the right to transport raid on the 27th wens die to large the necessary raw material. mbers raining in the streetsing, the chief pre-occupation of the Tu Verwin and the heights thus Reemning vietines of homhs and Gerans at press. The real in said the Government could not expect
zand
west of Catry, errying our
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the western utskirts of St. I Aigh and to slm enétamethri The advance attained a maxi depth of two kilometres,
Sie für 1,000 prisomens luve
romanter.
sharnput.
The uaterial dating was fairly the
silemble.
Et
accuse
Germany of culpability for the war and
Herr Hase continued to
GERMAN BAKKE IN LONDON.
TO BE CLOSED.
LONDON, Jana 28, The Heily understands that thef
armanged for the Treasury to take over German Banks in London and has
will be under £100,000. the securities and provide the money.
It is anderstood that the sum required
Lions. He concluded by describing the THE POLITICAL TRUCE AT HOME. to be trusted by its enemies in negotia horrees of the German occupation, including mediaeval tortures in the prisons of Riga"
in the speech - evincens internal situation of they apparent that the wise for The vropy, cans it relays from ans 110 gonting ry ašarumi. especially over the Austrian befeat. The speech, which is pointedly ad dressed to Great Britain, les` pot! alter the situation. It is a chunny "SIEGE OF PARIS" CONDITIONS effort as the Allies will never necept |
REPEATED.
¿different directions.
&
During the 20th and the 27th German opkones atab tour balla word ight down,
Peshe too of bagibs W dwap dan meritones in the regi
ga The Sonam's add the Aisne, a
AMERICAN CO-OPERATION IN
"
ITALY.
A MORAL EFFECT APAINST the present East-en situation auss forced to subunit to Geman terms."
AUSTRIA.
Wasmsafox, June 29 eu eustomments and bivores Gernal Pershing is sending a Ruzione. Hauterne, Fistres giment of American infantry to Guigniteght, and the railway statictaly Punediately, for the purpose | at, So'ssions and Fere-en-Tardenoff being moral effect gainsE
Two ambition dumps blow up mak several firs
alnerved.
wenstria,
we Mr. Fakig, the Serrotary for War, |
SUCCESSFUL LOCAL
OPERATIONS. -
Losnes, Juny 29.
3LM
A French communiqué states: North-west of Montdidier slightly tuned to Senecat Woor taking B prisoners.
tw the Mal and the Oure hond peration south of Danmar
ANOTHER BLOW TO GERMANY. ALLIED UNIVERSITIES FOR GRADUATE COURSES.
FOOD SCARCITY IN GERMANY.
AMSTERDAM, June 29. The Nine Rollerdamahe 'ourans states that in a very large part of Germany cata and three-fourths of
BRITISH WORKERS LEAGUE
MANIFESTO..
LONDON, Jane 28.
A British Workers' League manifesto, referring to the labour Conference's bisich of the palities truce, calls ou the Labour Ministers to resign and appeal to the electorate.
THE IRISH PROBLEM.
INTERFERE.
the dogs are being killed owing to WAR CONFERENCE WILL NOT the food scarcity. The majority of poultry has been slaughtered and cowa, which are insufficiently fed, if they do POST.not yield a prescribed quantity of milk
LONDON, June 27. The Morainy Pat understands that
acouneral that tia neginnt, NO MORE RESEARCH STUDIES with utter ruin and only sheep-farming abouid deal with Irish Home Rule.
cted is a parent in France, merique participation in Italy will Troll greater than it has been of
IN GERMAST.
LONDON, June 29.. An article by Sir Oliver Lodge a ALIAN NAVAL AERIAL SUCCESS. the students from Great Britain and the Nineteenth Crafary, arguing that
TAYS OF
the minions and Amerien will not! after the war resume the habit of
OF RURAZZO BOMBED.
Losbox, June 20
going to themany for post-graduate +nabled us to take 22 prisoners. An Italian communiqué states:--courses, adrixates the develops
Scaphies borbed the quays and of Allied Universities to meet the
gars at Burazzo with good salty situation.
SUCCESSFUL BRITISH RAIDS.
PRISONERS AND GUNS CAPTURED.
a
the 26th and the 27th. A cri He states the stablishment of chines retumed undarnaged. new degree as a mark of promise
IS
are slaughtered. A worse fate bas befallen horses and great nonibers are the Imperial War Conference is not likely starving Pig-breeling is threatened to take action on the suggestion that it in in a favourable condition...
DESPERATE SITUATION IN RUSSIA
EARLY OVERTHROW OF BOLSHEVIKS EXPECTED."
LONDON, June 27.
T
RECRUITING IN IRELAND..
Lesbos, June 27. Lord Freach, speaking at Belfast, said that voluntary reguiting would be prosecuted under every consideration, but if the numbers required were not sary, then the numbers would be obtained and compulsion became peces- regulated by the population as elsewhere
A telegram from Copenhagen ways the latest news from tissia ria Helsingfors, describes the situation as desperate...in the Empire. Bolsheviks will soon be overthrown and It is generally expected that the
the greatest nervousness prevails in Petrograd Red Guards are daily and sightly patrolling the streets, firing on the population
The new Siberian Government bas
We drove down an chetny act rather than an achievement ne, which
we returning after being considered with the object of refused to provide grain to use as eling our torpedo vessels. strengthening research, which
Lospus, June 28. Field Marshal Sir Douglas Hnig.
Decessary even at al
scent
of!
DRASTIC COMB-OUT AT £1,000,000 monthly, as the latent
HOME.
qualitics among the members of the EngEsh-speaking race will be found to be us striking and surprising to the foreigner as tho splendid achieve ments of the Arthies have been.
English troops carried out a suc essful minor operation on a three and-a-half hikes front to the east si GADING OF AMERICANS WITH Nieppe Fon-st, We advanced our fine to an average depth of nearly a mile. We captured over 300 prison- ers and 22 machine-guas.
ENGLISH DIVISIONS ONLY TEMPORARY.
LONDON, June 28. 1 the House of Commons. Mr.
All our objectius we gained at Gorgy speaking upon the 'fficluding the hamlets of Le Pinetteäng of the new Military Service Vertevue" and Ta Beogte. We sur said that 30 young men were prised the enemy.
g combed out for every man over.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
THE WESTERN FRONT.
seinen was impelling, and a very
who was conscripted. The need ENEMY PREPARATIONS FOR NEW
Our casualties were light. The Australiame attacked and tured posts to the west of Merris. They took 43 prisoners and Fuckinė-guns
Losoy, June 28.
six
iderable number of young men being combed out. The Tricans
BLOW COMPLETE.
LONDON, June 28.
long as Leniz rules and hundreds of persona are starving to death daily...
trenches in Russian Karelan, from Thousands of Russians are, digging. Fargala to the Gulf of Finland fer a reason unknown, bat there is anxiety in Finland with regard to this
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CHINA, JAPAN AND SIBERIA.
CHINESE GENERALS
STATEMENT.
PARIS, June 28.
THE LABOUR CONFERENCE.
..
TO DISSOLVE POLITICAL
TRUCE.
Lospos, June 2, 1,704,000 votes to $15,000 to dissolve The Labour Conference resolved by the political truce
LABOUR MINISTERS WILL NOT RESION.
Lextox, June 27.
It is believed at Westminister that! the decision of the Labour Conference indicates freedom of action in the constituencies rather than 2
new
The Chinese General Chan Linn-development in the Commons. chuen, who is on a visit to study it unlikely that the Labour armaments on being interviewed by Ministers will resign from the Govern- the Excelsior said: There is completament garda Siberia. Chips is concentrating in Chino-Japanese understanding as re.. Manchuria an army ten times strodger than the Bolshevika.
NO INTERVENTION BY JAPAN.
WASHINGTON, June 27,"
FEDERATION OF UNITED
KINGDOM.
A DEPUTATION TO PREMIER.
Loypos, June 27.
Welt being brigaded A telegram from Rotterdam says that Hur Divisions on the distinct the German preparations for now blow RAID AGAINST BRITISH REPULSED, standing that when men of the in the West are complete.
It is unofficially, sanounced that the out unterialised they would man barracks and camps for the Front. decline the request of the Entente Every available man bas left the Ger- Japanese Government has decided to
A Parliamentary deputation waited, ed the Americans, enabling Indications are that the main attack Powers to intervene in Siberia. Field-Marshat Sir Douglas Huighee the Americans, enabling the will be in Flanders, with simultaneous
on Mr. Lloyd George on the subject of This is not regarded, by the Officials scheme of federation for the United reports:--
to form their own divisions. Front It is believed that General ing the abandonment of the purpose of
attacks at other points, on the British or the Entente Embassies here as mean- Kingdom. An attempted raid on a British upon which. President Wilson Ludendorf intends to make a desperate the Entents or the United States to was friendly and sympathetic but could It is understood. that the Premier post in the neighbourhood of Moyen-repared to despatch to France effort to capture the range of bills assist Russian rehabilitation and banish not encourage the idea that the Govern Noville to the south of Armes was y lurge force to be briguded, westward of Kammel
German influence. Japan's refusal of ment should tackle so gavaa problem in repulsed with loss.
of specially trained hill-fighting men.
Recent reinforcements include unita a military expedition is regarded as war-time without clear evidence of a
really strengthening Russia's friends in pablic demand. their designs to support the elementa striving to re-establish law and order is Russia
We took a few prisoners in suc-
cessful daylight id near Mericourt,
the need for pursuing Fercomb-cut.
without buffering any casualties. EECE AND THE WAR..
There was active artillery firing in
the neighbourhood of Rossignol WoodIVERSARY OF ENTRY INTO
and to the south-east of Gominicourt, where our patrols inflicted casualties.
GOOD DAY'S AERIAL WORK.
HOSTILE MACHINES-
D
DRIVEN DOWN.
LONDON, June 28.
Field Marshal Sir. Douglas Haig, reporting on aviation, says;
Our aeroplanes dia. full day's work on the 27th. There was some increase in hostile activity and more uir-fighting:
We destroyed 20 aeroplanes and drove down nine out of control.
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Fourteen British naghines are missing
We vigorously bomber behind the lines, dropping 21 tous of bombs on ailway junctions and other targets.
WAR CELEBRATED.
CHURCHILL ON TINO'S
INTRIGUE.
LONDON, June 28. anniversary of Greece's entry he war was celebrated at a on House banquet.
Churchill said the fact that the Greece were twide offered in ties, namely, at the beginning
war and when the Britisk
GERMAN REPORT.
LONDON, Jana 28.
A wireless German official message
| reporta lively British and French activity ride the Soome and great intensity. of the enemy's fire astride the Lys, between Bailleul and Bethune and southward of the Aisne.
The message states:- We shot down 30 neroplanes.
ALBACE AND LORRUNE
HINDENBURG'S SOLUTION
AMSTERDAM, June 27, destroyed the outer forts of Haues, strongly complained of the In the Beichetag the Alastian, Ferr tranetfés, must he remeretreatment of Alsace. Lorraine by the Diet chen, the Democracies of the and read a letter from General Laden (to assembled at the Condorf in which he stated that Field. table, The Genuan-hearted union of Alsace Lorraine with Prussia Marshal von Hindenburg advocates the Konstantine was the greatest as the best solution.
o to a concerted plun by and Great Britain, thus do-
AMERICA' AND THE BAR.
HUGE MILITARY PLANS.
WASHINGTON, June 27.
GERMANY AND POLAND.
MILITARY NEGOTIATIONS
PAIL
·ÁNÁTERDAM, June 27, The Lokalanzeiger's Correspondent at Kief says the negotiations between the German and Polish military authorities failed, the intter refusing to work with German troops. Consequently de mobilisation on the first Polish corps
continuer
BULGARIA DEMANDS WAR ON OREECE
AMSTERDAM, Jums 28. The Kruas Zeitung states that and Germany declare war on Greece, Bulgaria is demanding that Austria The newspaper comments that it is question of expediency
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LORD CURZON'S VIEWS,
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Lord Curzan said that, a League ought to be established immediately after the war. He pointed out thất League already existed, namely the British Empire and the League of Allied nations numbering 20 to 30 which had Also there was the Versailles Council resolved to resist German militarim
These Leagues represented two-fifths of the human race, and until Germany was defeated it was fifponible to admit har to the League. British and "American opinion regarding the principle was shead of that of the other Allies and from BELGIUM therefore they met proceed warily.. The Government were in earnest /ás were exploring the matter and would regards the necessity of the League and soon archange ideas with the Allies.
amendment instructing the Government
KATIE Lord Curzon accepted Lord. Bryces |
FURTHER TAXATION IN-
AUSTRALIA:
P the Greek people of the chance of serving the world silunthony AZ BLAZON TYPE NOT
Chirchill optimistically con-
MELBOURNE, June 27. NECESSARYtre position today with that
wealth, Mr. Watt, id that heavy The acting Premier of the Common HAMBERLAIN'S Colic, Cholers and of ego, and said despite all the Forti fention Bill, which carries 5,435 direct taxation would to decessary in
Thares Remedy pod noglarior healing, to attract the public eys Thatctories, the Germans were million dollan for field willery art the near future, when y
benyy guns for the Western Fronty
Mr. Birland, the member in charge of
simple atatement that all chemists sell dost. Despite our disappoint aid to gave the country aides of the ficient, as every family know its value. It has been used for forty Unshearts, were un atout is huge scale on which American military Tears and is just what lense implies yet the day of victory plans were had The cnly infernnon Tore by 411 Chomlube and Store an
Freeds?
was that the American Army wemist-ha prepared to me the Rking in forno commensurate with all possible oletkole
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TWO FATAL CASES.
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700 CASES ARE DEALT WITH MONTHLY
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Both cues were fatal
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