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THE WAR.

The following Gables were received on Saturday evening and issued in our Early Morning Extra yesterday.

FRANCO BELGIAN, FRONT.

[From Secretary of State for the Colonies to the Governor of Mongkong.]

KING THROWN FROM HIS HORSE.

ACCIDENT NOT SERIOUS.

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LONDON, October 28th. His Majesty the King met with Accident than was, fortunately, not

eginas while inspecting his troops in the field posterday. His horno, excited by the chicers of the troops, reared and fell. His Majesty was severely bruised; but, after a fair night, his general condition

improved. Ilis temperature is 98.2 and palso 75, but there is no complica- LION-BONA LAW.

(TARUUGA RECTEN Z AGENOT.}

THE KING'S VISIT TO THE FRONT.

INSPECTING THE TROOPS,

PARIS, October 20th.

9,50 a..

[THROUGH BEUTER'S AGENOT.]·

RAILWAY COMMUNICATION.

RESTORED.

ATHENS, October 29th.

12.35 p.m.

It is reported that the railway com- munication between Kuprulu and Salo- nika has been resumed.

BULGARS-RECAPTURE KUPRULU.

ATHENS, October 30th.

6.10 a.m. The Times correspondent says that the Bulgarians have recaptared Kuprulu, but the French firmly hold Strumnitzo.

AUSTRO-ITALIAN FRONT.

(THROUGH HEUTER'S AGENCY-}

ITALIANS CONTINUED

THE NEAR EAST:

(THROUGH REUTER'S BURNOY.)

SIR IAN HAMILTON AND. HIS TROOPS.

"NO RISK TOO DESPERATE, NO SACRIFICE TOO GREAT."

October 20th, 12.38 4.m. According to Router's correspondent at the Mediterranean Headquarters, on the 18th inst., Sir Ian Hamilton, in a fare well order to the troops, said:On handing over the command to Major- General Munro, I would like the troops to know my deep sense of the honour of commanding so fine an army, in one of the most arduous and most difficult cau- paigns ever undertaken. I must also

at the noble

express my admiration response invariably given to the calls made upon them. No risk has been too desperate and no sacrifice has been too great. I thank all ranks, from Generals to privates, for the wonderful way in which they seconded my efforts to load them to a decisive victory which, under their now chiof, I havo the most implicit 6,000 PRISONERS AND 20 GUNS IN confidence they will achieve."

SUCCESSES,

A WEEK.

Rome, October 9th, 1.20 p.m. The Italians have scored another muc- cess on tho Carso plateau, carrying ¿ number of treacher, the enemy fleeing and leaving behind them their arms and

mmunition.

A communiqué says that on the Isonzo Front alone during the week ending the 27th just the Italians took 6,004 pri- oners, 26 guns, and large quantities of rides and war material,

ENORMOUS AUSTRIAN

LOSSES.

ITALIAN INTREPIDITY.

His Majesty the King spent another day with the Third Army. "When Presi dent Poincare and M. Millerand arrived, the King and the President held an in-.. spection of troops, after which they visited the British second line of defences, including the redoubl. Then M. Poin- care, besides decorating the Prince of Wales, conferred the dignity of Grand Offour of the Legion of Honour on Gene- ral- Plumer and Lieutenant-Generals Macready and Maxwell, and Commander.

Roke, October 29th. ships of the Order on Lieutenant-Gene

The Home newspaper Idea Nazionale ral Rimington, Alderson and Lock gives fresh details of the great offensive. Elliot, Major-General Hobbs and E.

Italian artillery scaled heights nine Graham, and Surgeon-General Sloggett. thousand feet high. The Italian capture The King, M. Poineare and General of mountain summits in Trentino, among Joffre made an early start on the follow-un avalanche of snow and amid icy winds, ing day, which they devoted to the French appeared miraculous. Enormous booty Army and a review of the Second Colonial was captured there. Corps. It was a magniâcent sight The thousands of splendid men with their steel helmets glinting in the sun and their tained faces were most impressive. His Majesty congratulated General Joffre on the splendid bearing of the men.

Another interesting visit was that of His Majesty and the Prince of Wales to the British Second Army, including the Australian Transport and Ambulance Corps and the Canadian troops. The Dominion forces whole-heartedly cheered his Majesty, who seemed deeply impressed with the spontaneity of their enthusiasm,

The last item on the programme was the review of certain corps, many of whose men have just come from the Trenches, all in the fittest condition.

GENERAL JOFFRE IN LONDON.

FULL MEETING OF THE CABINET.

Received October 30th

at 5 p.. General Joffre visited the War Office in London this (7) afternoon, but ston left in a motor-car with Lord Kitchener. He was accorded an ovation by the crowds. Afterwards there was a full meeting of the Cabinet.

LONDON, October 30th.

3.25 a.m.

The battle on the Isonzo assameda terrible and majestic appearance between Tolmino and the sea. The noise of the guns was hoord at Trieste. Two Au- trian regiments, strongly entrenched to the north of Tohmiao, were annihilated.

Before Gorizia the magnitude of the battle surpassed imagination. The Aus trians had reckoned on their heavy artillery proving superior, and when the attack bogan all the guns were brought up, including twelve and sixteen-and-a- Half inch guns, but these were of no avail against the Italians. The attackers' grenades caused huge mountain fires, forcing the Austrians to withdraw, The Austrians at other points set their trenches on fire with petrol, prior to abandoning them. The Austrian losses

were, enormous.

**ADVANCING SUCCESSFULLY,"

DESPITE UNFAVOURABLE CON- DITIONS AND ENEMY'S RESISTANCE.

ROME, October 30th.

3.25 p.m.

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GENERAL

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY

TOTAL BRITISH CASUALTIES. HALF-A-MILLION IN ALL FIELDS.

LONDON, October 29th.

Mr. Asquith announces that the Bri tish casualties in the fields up to October 9th are as follow:-Killed: 6,600 officers; men 04,092. Wounded: 12,033 officers; 304,802 men. Missing: 2,000 officers; 72,177 men.

The total casualties in the Western area alone are 305,046.

ĮTHROUGH BHUTER'S AGENOT.)

PREMATURE PEACE TALK.

AMERICAN NEWSPAPER'S

WARNING.

NEW YORK, October 20th. "The Tribune warns the American publie against the premature German peace- talk which is sure to follow any local succosa in the Balkans. It rays that Ger- many is blooding white, and this process is continuing remorselessly. Germany is now. approaching the time when she will make & great bid for victory, not en the battlefield, but by means of peace negotiations through the neatral nations. The newspaper points out that there is no talk of penco in London, Paris Potrograd.

PRINCE OF WALES HOME ON LEAVE,

or

LONDON, October 29th.. II.R.H. the Prince of Wales arrived this afternoon at Buckingham Palace on leave of absence from the front.

MILITARY HONOURS.

LONDON, October 20th.

4.20 p.m.

to

A long list of honours has been officially published.

Sir J. E. Nixon has been appointed Aide-de-Camp General

H.M. the King.

Commanderships of the Dath for dis- tinguished service in the field have been conferred upon Major-Generals O. Mel- liss, V., G. F. Gorringe; Companion- ship of the Bath upon Colonels Gamble Hehir, William Robinson (Medicals), and

Commanderships of St. Michael and St.

Generals Sir G. J. Younghusband and Taughan Cox; Companionships on Colo- nels Harry Watson and Pridmore (Medicals), Spears and Elsmie (Punjab Rifles), Bainbridge (Sikhs), Haldane (Gurkhas), Maclachlin (Punjabis), and Major Shaip (of the Transport Ser- vice).

LOYALTY OF THE DOMINIONS.Geoghan MORE MEN FROM AUSTRALIA AND George have been conferred on Major-

CANADA.

MELBOURNE, October 29th. In the Hueso of Representatives, the Hon. W. M. Hughes said that the new Government would prosecute the war with the utmost vigour till victory achieved.

FUELS

Oriows, October 29th.. Colonel Hughes, Minister of Militia, expects that a quarter-of-a-million men will be enlisted in Canada by March..

CAVELL MEMORIAL SERVICE, ST. PAUL'S FILLED TO ITS UTMOST CAPACITY.

LONDON, October 29th. Perhaps never before in the National Cathedral has there been such an intense note of intimate personel sorrow as was seen at the Cavoll Memorial Service this afternoon. Citizens of all classes assem- bied during the misty morning to await the opening of the dours, and two hours before the service St. Paul's was filled to its utmost expacity..

The following have been promoted Major-Generals:-Colonels M. J. Tighe, D. 8. Delamain, J. M: Stewart and A H. Bingley..

There bare been promoted to brevet ten Lieutenant-Colonels, iwo rank Majorg and five Captains in the Indian Army.

The Distinguished Service Order haa been accorded to Commander Hamilton, (of the Indian Marine); Majora Duncan Knox (Médicals), Mac- (Gurkhas), Mullen (Sikhs), Moberley, Bassett, Scott, Skeen (Panjabis), and Queripel (Artil- lery); Captains Chope, Scott (Gurkhas), Morgan

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Military Crosses have been conferred upon Captaing Benton, Cooper. Poyson, The congregation was representativo White (all of the Mahrattas), Hunt, of the Empire and Allied nations. It and Jarrett (both of the Artillery); included Mr. Asquith and other mem-Lieutenants Eccles Mooltan, Thomann. bors of the Cabinet, representatives of (Rajputs) and Bal (Medicals) Jemadars Their Majesties and Royaltics, many Bol- Khamvilkar and Sellar (both of the Mahrattas), Schan and Singh (Prin- diers, and large deputations of nurses.

jabis).

LONG LIST OF LIES.. GREEK MINISTER'S PROTEST AGAINST GERMAN METHODS.

ROME, October 29th.

10.53. p.m.

The D.S.C. has been granted to Cap- tain Douie, of the Royal Engineers, for conspicuous gallantry on May 22nd in rescuing wounded under fire in France.

The Military Cross has been accorded Bubador-Major Bingpun, of the Gurkhas, for conspicuous gallantry a Chunuk Bair on August 6th, when he showed himself to be a leader of romark- abla merit and undaunted courage.

to

A communiqué says the Italians are advancing successfully despite unfavour able conditions and the enemy's tance, capturing forts and prisoners. Lord Kitchener entertained General Our aviators made numerous raids on

The Greek Minister, in a statement to Joffre at a banquet last night, which was Thursday along the Carso front, drop- Barou Sonnino, Minister of Foreign the Aftairs, mentioned a long list of false attended by many distinguished perping bombs at several points on

also hoods which had been disseminated by zumagte,

LONDON, October 20th. Captain R. B. Potter has been awarded Berlin, Vienna and Sofia. The object of these, he said, was to embitter the relathe D.B.O., and Captain C. G. Hornby tions between Greece and the Entente the Military Cross, for services in Togo- Powers and creato an atmosphere of hostility to and mistrust of Grecos in the west, and a current of opinion in Greece. hostile to the Entente. He de- clared that Greece had rendered, and continues to render, inestimable services to Serbia and the Entente.

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Gorizia-Trieste Railway, and upon the enemy camps and marching columns. The aviators returned safely despite a heavy fire.

RUSSIAN FRONT.

(THEOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.}-

TSAR GOES TO THE SOUTHERN FRONT.

PETROGRAD, October 29th.. The Tsar and the Tsarevitch have gone to the Southern frout.

THE VARNA BOMBARDMENT. "A CHARACTERISTIC GERMAN LIE,"

PARIS, October 30th..

3.95 .m. A communiqué says: During incessant fighting in Champagne for the possession of portions of the Courtine works

PETROOTAD, October 29th. that were still occupied by the Germans,

A graphic account of the bombardment We made very appreciable progress, wresting from the enemy. Front about 180 of Varna states that the fleet approached metres and several trenches, which he the town on October 27th and opened the defended to the last moment with the fire on the quays with heavy guns, while

We captured 200 bydroplanes hovered overhead on utmost desperation. unwounded prisoners. The Germans lost look-out for gunners, and themselves The Russian nearly 400 men, killed and wounded. dropping deadly bombs.

A particularly violent German bom-fire, which was entirely directed against bardment is reported on the Lorraine the harbour and spared the residential In the front between the forest of Parry and quarters, was most accurate. Vezouse. Our artillery replied effectively midst of the action German submarines appeared on the scene, but were unable to interfere with the bombardment ba THE. BALKANS.

cause the Russians used smaller guns to repulse the moarauders, while their big guns continued to pound the Harbour, The Russian fleet eventually steamed across the bay and then returned to their home port, without damage or loss of life. The same day the Russians intercepted a Gorman wireless message addressed to Russian battle- Constantinople saying; ship damaged, after which the Russians A communiqué admits that the Ber-fled." The Russians describe this as "A bians on the right bank of the Horava characteristic German lie'

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

SERBIANS RETIRE.

AFTER DESPERATE FIGHTING.

NIR, October 29th. 12.800.m,

wers compelled to retire southwards after desperate fighting, and have occupied the line Svilajenac Grabovatz Chetogna The Serbiang further south on the Morava front base repulsed the enemy.

NO CHANGE.

PETROGELD, October 30thi The Serbians in the direction of Kna- The official communiqué is very brief, jevatz have retired to Tressibaba, a posi-It states that there is no change along tion north-east of Nish, under strong the whole of the Front, despite some des- pressure.

perate actions in the southern, theatre,

NEW FRENCH CABINET.

PARIE, October 30th,

12.30 am.

The new Cabinet, it is officially an- nounced, will comprise M. Briand as Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs; M. Gallieni, as Minister of War; M. Viviani as Minister of Justice and Vice- President of the Council; and M. Doumor- guo as Minister of the Colonies,

PARIS, October 30th, 6.10 a.m. The Times correspondent says that M. Briand declares emphatically than the change of Ministry does not mean any change of policy, The policy may be

Victory." summed ap in the one word

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SERIOUS SCHOOL FIRE IN MASSACHUSETTS.

NINETEEN CHILDREN LOSE THEIR LIVES.

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LONDON, Oetober 29th. At Peabody, Massachusetts, nineteen boys and girls have been burned crushed to death, and nineteen have been injured in a school fire. Beven huad- red children were panic-stricken. There were no fire-appliances,

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