THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, JULY. 10, 1915.

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THE MINER WAR BULLETINS

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the latter’s neutrality, when
Russian ships pursued'a German
minelayer and fired shells. within
three miles of Gothland. Owing
to the heavy fog, the - Russians
were unaware they had passed
the limit.

Wednesday, July 7
London: Rumors are reaching

here of preparations for a great}.

offensive movement by the Ger-
Mans on the western front, with
Calais as the objective,

_ Petrograd (official}: In the
tegion of Muravievo and Shavii,

west of the middle Niemen, on!

the Narew front and on the left
-bank of the Vistula, no essential
change has occurred. On the
front between the Vistula and
.the river Bog extremely desper-
- ate fighting took: place “Sunday
evening and Monday morning: in
“the sector of Urzendow Rychawa
(north of Krasnik), The offen-
sive of the enemy east of Kras-
nik was stopped by a blow
- which we delivered on their
flank on the heights nor thwest of |
Wilkolaz, There. we inflicted.
serious / losses on the, enemy,
capturing” on Monday ‘morning
“mote ‘than two thousand’ prison-
“era, ‘including 29 ‘officers, while
-about two’ thousand of the. en-
-emy’s men. lay dead hefore our
"trenches, "We repulsed yester-
day new attempts to an offensive
between Wieprz and.the. western
Bug, as well as on the village of
Krylow. _ Along the upper Bug,

the Ziota Lipa and. Dniestet, | [NO ova

fighting took place. on ‘Sunda I
‘on | Monday morning... eT

“Paris (ofticta) 7 ‘British: ‘troops
have ‘repulsed ‘several eounter-

“attacks directed against. trenches] .

_ they occupied last’ night, ‘HOU
_ west of: Piliken, They
-- heavy losses on the | enemy, . The
Germans: bombarded Arras, in
~ in ‘particillar’ the cathedral, with |;
.. incendiary shells, - “Rheims, likes |
“wise ‘ids. been’ shelled, ~ lp ‘Ar.

““gonne there hasbeen cannonading vas

Germans will be defeated,
‘Allied | troops. have -no- ‘lack. of
equipment, and their general

the Carnie frontier the Austrians
on "Monday night resumed an
attack on the entrenchment
north of Val Grande. They
were countet-attacked and
thrown back with heavy. losses,
abandoning arms and bucklers
for the infantry. Important
forces also attacked the Italian
position on Avostano Peak, but
the troops’ defending: it, having
allowed the enemy to-approach a

short distance, counter-attacked | :

and repulsed them,

Thursday, July 8
New York: The conditions of
the Allied troops along the west-

-ern battlefront was described ag

excellent by Dr. G. ‘Sterling

Ryerson, president: of the: Can-

adian Red Cross ‘and surgeon-

general of the Canadian forces,

who reached here. today on the
steamship Espagne, from Havre,
“During my absence T visited
almost the entire battlefront
along the Aisne and the Marne.”
Dr. Ryerson said, “7. found the
condition ‘of the. Canadian: and
Allied troops ex ieellent,- ‘as well
a8 the: apirit of the: ‘men. a

“Within two: months there will

be put under way, along the: “One.

tire western front, a tremendoias
drive, which wili be the Rreatest
‘that this war has seen. . General
Jofire recently said that the Ger.
mang would be out-of Franee by
the first of the coming” year, and

from what I have geen and. |heard [0

I have every eason ‘to believe

e. The war will be
nother year “and the
' The

health’ ‘is exeellent.” pe

» Pretoria: After’ a ‘one. nz rumying
: fight ‘through * ‘miles: ‘of thorn]:

[brush, ‘where. the opposing: forces
“elghty prisoners “aiid inflited |, or :

|pitin forced, havé ‘less en

in the extreme northern’ bart, of}
German southivest. Africa. The
Germans. oat: two-t ‘wagons Jaden |

7 inf ntry ‘action’ on the be

heavy: losses,

succedded, in 8 me:

Lusitania. étiquiry charges wilful
murder ‘againat Germany,

Halifax: The transport Minne-
haha, © laden. with ammunition.
from New York to England, ig
making port, A fire in. No.3 .
hold, starting from an explosion,
is under control.

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Rome: ‘The Italian -erniser Am-|i
alfi was. torpedoed, during | a
recomnaissance. of the upper. Ad-
riatic, by.an Austrian submarine,
Nearly all the crew was saved,

Friday, July 9
- Pretoria: General Botha has
received the unconditional sur-}
render of all German military
forees in German Southwest Af-
Tiga, which has an area of 820, 000
square miles!

Petrograd (ficial): On July 6
the’ enemy ‘unsuccessfully attack-
ed our positions near Muravievo
station, west’ ‘of: the Kalwarya-
Suwalici road, On July 6," the
enemy ‘suceéedéd i in crossing the
River Chelmenka but was thrown
back. on the seventh, On Odkitz
river, the enemy, during « the}
night of the sixth , “attacked our

‘tenches | southwest of the village |.

of. Iédnorojetz, A. fe Ww. Score
Germans: held” ‘their ground in
front of our tit fenehes until dawn,
but. were almost all killed by our
fire whei they tried bo. retire.

Dating. the day the ahemy again an

attacked ' ‘the: aume: ‘trenches, but |,
everywhere were repulsed. ‘witii
“On. the left. bank
of the Vistula, during. ‘the night
of, the sixth, ‘the ” ‘enemy, under
cover of -enortadus -elouda’ of
polsorious ‘gases, developed. “at

-Juntil tomorrow,

today, putt will: not be published

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It is believed to
[be of g an unsatisfactory nature, ay

“New: York: “Contractors here fo

and i in Canada lave. been. invited ;
by: the. Allied governments. tol.

tender. for. the construction -of

me 150 30-foot motor boats, ‘to be: of

500 hhorae-power and: to. hhave- a
speed of fifty moiles. an hour.

The boats are each to. ‘be! armed ="
with two light guna and will be}
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used to seek’ and attack “German :

tape

Jxtmarins
Paris (offical communication):
In ‘Belgium - 7 German attack;

directed against ‘the trenches .%

which the’ British troops seeupied

on July. 6, southwest of Pilkem, FP;

came under the fire of the. Briti
Jartillery . and our’ field: zling and|;
was dispersed with: heavy losses,

Between Angtés and Souchez the —
enemy made a new attack against i

our positions: north, of. the~ “road 7
between. ‘Bethune and Arias, but

was repulsed.

was. attempted by the: Germans;

with. the object of regaining t the *
trenches of which we. had: made 7
[ourselves the masters on’ “the 2

evening before. .

of. our gains. .

ae

London: The British’ adesivalty _
states | that: it was” ‘officially ane.”
nounced” ‘in: Petrograd © that) the
submarine: whieh made ‘a success. =
ful: ‘attack: on’ ry Gertnan: warship ff

on July. Z ‘in. the Baltic. wag.
British: boat. »

tacks-i ‘in'the: dirbction of B Balition. ee | ee

On a front of About. 8° miles’ he
‘sectors, ‘in

“4 tise,

"North of Souchez =
station a. violent’ counter-attack -

| They. ware sue ¢
cessful only in occupying, about ;
100 yards ona front: af 800 0 yards I

was. as steaming at; ‘the: head aA
jof a. German squadron at the)"
| * entrange of Darizic. Bay on July 2 :

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