sinking of many ships draws ex-

e

announced today,

“its promises’ ‘to the government of
the United States,"

the president, says his: ‘advices i in-

. ‘tional warfare had'‘been complied |:
, with by the German: subinarines,

+ New York;: “Marine i insurance -

Were so thick. that they. impeded

to ‘question’ Getmany's_ ‘willing. |

THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14 1916

_THE MINER WAR BULLETINS

[ MONDAY, OCT.9 }
~

Boston:
ravaged shipping on the eastern

coast of the United States on’

Sunday. Four British, one Nor-
wegian and one Dutch steamer
were sent to the bottom or left
derelicts off Nantucket: Shoals,
A destroyer flotilla of the U.S.
Atlantic fleet is picking wa pas-
sengers and crews of the destroy-
ed vessels and bringing them to
Newport. So far as known,
there has -been no loss of life,
‘although the crew of the British
steamer Kingston has not. been
accounted for, The Amerivan
steamer Kansan, from New York
to Genoa with steel for the Italian
government, was held: up, but
was allowed to proceed,
It is reported that another ship
was torpedoed, its identity being
unknown.
Three British cruisers have ar-
rived off Nantucket and others
are expected. ™

Montreal: It ig rumored that
a German submarine fleet is off
the Canadian coast, and that an
enemy submarine base has been
established,

Washington: News of the
pressions of gratification from
Teutonie diplomats.

Newport: The: German sub-
marine. U58 called here on ‘Satur-
day and remained: three hours.
She is siipposed to be the craft
which operated on, Sunday.

Destroyers have brought i in 216
persons from torpedoed steamers,”
Forty-five. women and children
are among them, - -

( TUESDAY, OCT. 10°

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4

Newport: Eye-witness stories
of the sinking of nine passenger
and freight steamers by German
submarines were told not only by
passengers and crews, but by men
of the U.S. destroyer flotilla,
which witnessed many sinkings,
“At one time the American boats

the action of a-German submay-
ine, ‘the “commander: of - which
ordered the captains of the: ‘des-
troyers- Benham ‘and McDougall
out of his way, so that. he could
reach.a victim. The submarines
engaged are supposed - to have
been the U53:and U6L..-

» Long Branch: President Wilson.! .
as a-result of

German ° submarine | attacks on
vessels off the-American. coast,
“that the German’ government
will be held to the: fulfillment of

He. added
that. ‘the: US: chad no ‘right now

ness ‘to, fulfill, sher promises,

‘Asbury:. Secretary of the’ x avy
Daniels,in a preliminary’ report to

dicated that the rules:of. interna-

German submarines

_jhas joined the revolution.

| ( WEDNES.,.OCT. 11

numbering’ over fifty, i is Missing’
since Sunday, when the torpedoed
ship was abandoned.
the men were picked up by mér-
echantmen, os

submarines since . Sunday - night,

of: the Entente powers that neu-" >
trals should. deny. the u use of their
harbors. to ‘all lib if

storff. She was 17 days out from
her base, but did not take on an
ounce of supplies at Newport. .

The opinion ig expressed in
many quarters that.another out-
break of submarine activity. on
this coast is to be looked for,

‘Many British eruisers are pat-
rolling off the coast. .

London: On the Somme front
the British have captured all of
the town of. Le Sars, and have
also made gaing north and north-
east of Courcelette and south-
west of Gueudecourt,
The Germans recaptured sonie
trenches north of Les-Boeufs.

Paris: The auxiliary cruiser
Gallia, with 2000 Servian and
French soldiers aboard, was tor-.
pedoed on Oct. 4, Many are mis-
sing, A French cruiser landed
survivors on the Sardinian coast,
A large Austrian warship has
been blown up.at Pola,

Petrograd: The Russians have
forced the enemy lings at several
points and are now consolidating
their gains,
In the Black Sea on Oct. 6 Rus-
sian torpedo boats raided Samstim.
and Sinope, destroying 58 sailing.
vessels and bombarding. the har-.
bors. A steel vessel, with prison-
ers, was brought to, Sebastopol.

Rome:. Austrians occupied Bu-
sa Alta,in’ Trentino, on Saturday.
On Sunday. the Italians, reinfore- | -
ed, drove -the ‘[eutons out and
chased them down the precipices
with many casualties,

Athens: The whole Greek fleet

fi

“Saloniki: - Servians, in‘ consid-
erable force, have: crossed” the
Cerna river at two points,. and]
are advancing northward.
‘Engagements on the Struma-
front between British troops and.
the Hungarian rearguard are. re-
ported, The enemy is retreating
towards the railway, -
The French left wing has
reached the new line of the Bul-
garian defence, Violent Teuton
counter-attacks: failed. 7

Bucharest: Right German aero-
planes. dropped. bombs on the
city. a
- The evacuation of Kronstadt by:
the Roumanians i is reported,
Ottawa: : Fifteen thousand
Canadian troops - have” arrived |.
safely i in England, ;

,

“Newport: The’ “crew of ‘the
British. ‘freighter « ‘Kingstonian,

Ati 18 hoped

There has’ been 1 no 5 trace of the

Washington: ‘The suggeation

ported: :

have been ‘taken: -

front: andi in Carso enemy trenches

have’ been. captured;: ; vs

“North of Slivitza find: Dobio:

veni, Southern: Servia, :Testonts
“bre

Paris: Increased activity south
of the river Somme is reported
‘by the war office, For some’ time
_{the main efforts of the French
and British have been made north
of the river, but yesterday, fol-| '
lowing artillery activity, “the
French advanced in the Chaulnes
sector, taking ‘the village‘of Bo-
vent, the outskirts of Ablaincourt| |
and the greater part of Chaulnes
wood, with 1200 prigoners;:

The British troops are ‘improv-|
ing their positions south’ of: the
Ancre, where they: have taker
200 additional prisoners, including
five officers. .

Saloniki: Inthe Stramar region
the enemy has evacuated’ Chav-
dorman. Ormanli and Hasnator:

-left' wing of the offensive
contianes its.suceess.
and Prilip were raided: by aero-
planes,
- Minor ‘engagements on the
Roumanian frontier are reported

Venizelos aiid other member:

London:

Christiania: *

re,

(7m THURSDAY, OCT. 12 Bi

' Monastir] .

Britain and Sweden
have reached a trade agreement.

A ‘Russian: tor-
pedo-boat: yesterday -sank two;
German submarines which had
shelled the Russian wireless sta-
tion at Sepgavolak, on the. Mur-
man coast. Several persons were

killed by” the. submarines’ fuln-.

our artillery fire,

west of Givenchy.

Somnie 4nd 1700 prisonets-taken.
The British troops still. advance,’

began.” -
Berlin:

have been cut-off by the French.
‘Amsterdam:

tucket on Sunday.

‘London: | The.
of the Somme. . The” “French
gained ground west of Sally-Sail-|.
lesil. 'In-a surprise attack i ‘in the
Vosges ‘ the French took many
prisoners.
- The British delivered : ‘suecess-
ful: assaults on ‘the low heights.
between Bepaume and Peranne,:

by us in the Messines, Bois: Gren-
ier and -Haisnes, regions, in the
course of which we took prison-
ers and inflicted casualties oni the
enemy...

‘Rome : ’ The Italian troops

Athens::

‘This ae

The: situation

“Londan: :

Vice-Admiral Dartigi
{du' Fournet, commander of the |:
Anglo-French fleet in the Medi-
terranean, | sent an ultimatum to
Greece recently demanding that.
her fleet - be handed over to the
Entente Allies. under penalty- of
having the Greek coastal ‘forts
razed, The terms were accepted
and the work of transferring the
ships has commenced, _
tion waa taken asa precautionary
measure of safety to. the Allies’
navy. The Allies have made of.
fers to assist Greece: if she Uevides
| to voluntarily enter. the war,

' Washington:. The U. 8. govern:
| ment a short time apo. requested
that British - ‘cruisers cease. to
patrol the coast outside tiie terri-
torial waters of the United States,
Britain complied; and:is now ask-
ing: that: Washington now raise
-.| the same | bjections ‘to. German
) submarines,
Brave, ,

+i

‘The’ Teatians’ have
again talten the offensive against
ithe ‘Austriang, after. nine: ‘aya of:
artillery ‘preparation, din’ ‘an en-|.
deavor to. reach Trieste, .
eral ‘points: south: ‘and southeast,
of. Gorizia good ‘progress ‘is ‘re-
° Six thousand, prisoners
On the. Julian

‘Atsev-

Aghting i in | the Carso region,
southwest of Gorizia, ‘continue to’
march towards Trieste, and have |.
captured further ‘Austrian, posi-
tions .and 5000 ptisoners. In
addition, they occupied: stron gly
defended: heights between Vipaco |.

quantities of arms and munitions;

-| 1400 additional prisoners.
The. campaign in. which. the/ 8

tothe present front on the Julian | st

Since when 40,000 prisoners havel,
been, taken by the Italians, : AE

Athens: ; Venizelos i is reported
aa stating: in an interview:

ag to the. ‘divine right of kings
will. snot | ‘be’ tolerated: by -the
people, ,

tain the: tnilitary, raise troops,

fight on the side © of the ‘Allies
againat’ the Bulgatians. mo.

Ottawa,
‘numbers 48, $60, which is. made up

and 1872 missing,

., Washington; « i “The ‘whole sub

const ‘and the, broaderquestion of RH

* tor:

the- open ‘in the neighborhood, of
Grandcourt, were caught: under
We. made a
‘successful raid last’ night south-

~ Violent German’ attacka - were
driven | back by the French on the

German casualties total: “more
than“ threé- Apillion since the war

- German troops’ fn a
salient projeeting towards: Ver-|_
mandovillers, south of the Somme,’

The Dutch gov-
ernment will ask. Germany . to
explain the sinking of the Ditch.
steamer Bloomersdijk of Nan-\,

IC FRIDAY, OCT. 13 Blk

Allies progress-
Ss; ed lagt: night on thé north branch:
of the Greek revolutionary .gov-

ernment. have arrived in Saloniki.

and five raids were undertaken

river and Hill 208; taking. large! _

Through successes on two other| 7
fronts, the: Italians have captured a

euton positions were enetrated |.
t P P ihe sbtaining of E Crown a Grants attend. ae _

Alps,” commenced on August. ’6; |" ues a

“The| 4 :
Greek monarch's. Prussian’ ideals:

a fay

The provisional govern
ment will exercise all the powers ; 7
of atate, and, by” taxes, will-main-. : nos

' NOEL & ROCK

and. mobilize’. an army. ‘corps-tol[:

‘of.-9565 killed, 87,398 wounded, tw

marine. ‘situation,’ both as. to ‘the! #
recent’ raid on the New England :

concerning the 1 ndersea boat hat
been, received a

"Salonikd:-
captured Brod: . “Bulgarian - coun:
ter-attacks. southeast, of Monastir.-
‘have. been repulsed:. The Fretich
and British a are now near: Saree,

is in LYogress.
‘sia will have: ‘eighteen: Tnillion
| well-eouipped soldiers, rr

WAL

Tlie g sowing party. on 1 behalf of
the Soldier's. Aid will be held on-
Thursday afternoon, October .19,.

A cordial: welcome to-.all ‘the
|ladies of the town i is extended,

FOR SALE.

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choice milking stuck; expect all
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price. Write- ‘George Stewart,
[North Bulkley. re | 8

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British. Columbia Zand’ Surveyor .
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: Hazelton, B. Cc.
Surveys, of Mineral: ‘Claims,

‘Timber and Coal Leageg,
‘eral Engineering Surveys:

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The official, total Of lass
Canadian ensualties to October 10|

For Coughs, Colds: mid, La Gxip Ie .
} and. Run Down Condition

ruthless resumption of submarine Bis aeahsinec
L: warfare, shows ‘signs in. ffictal
“| circles of belie practically le

“The ® Servians | have -

ing along the. whole Russian line.
: By spring Rus:

at 8 o’clock,in thé Mission House... - |
It will be a business | meeting -al-

The Mineri is two dollars a a year, ie

Hes best appointed agent fi Tor the -

Townsites, 7
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