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THE OMINECA MINIR, SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 1916

( MONDAY, JAN. 24 BT

To Attack Saloniki
Saloniki:
panied by Von Mackensen, has
arrived at Gieveeli. An attack
on Saloniki ts expected.
Teutons.are completing railway
lines for provisioning their troops.
An army of 320,000 is ready to
attack the Allies. , The artillery
includes three 16-inch siege guns.
Russia’s Campaigns.
Petrograd (official): ‘‘In the
Riga sector the Germans bom-
barded cir entrenchments -with
asphyxiating shells,

“In Caucasus the retreat of!’

the Turks in the region of Erzer-
um continues, Our pursuing
troops are advancing’along roads
strewn with frozen bodies of As-
karis. We took 600 head of cattle.
“In Persia,southeast of Hama-
dan, the enemy attempted to
advance toward Kandahan Pass,
Lut was repulsed.
“Our troops oceupied the town
of Sultana, from which the Ger-
man consul and a detachment

recruited by him-from the Per-| .

sian population fled.”’
Britain Not Outclassed

London: Reuter’s correspon-
dent at British headquarters in
France describes a visit he made
to the aerial headquarters and
says the Germans must be well
aware that Great Britain posses-
ses a hattle plane which is a very
effective answer to the German
Yokker machine, only a limited
number are int\actual use,- The
correspondent says the Fokker

_ machines, although extremely
valuable, ave believed to -have a
‘ radius of only about 150 miles.

German Air Raids.

London: Two hostile aeroplane
attacks were made on the Kent
coast today, In the first, made
early this morning by a single| :

, aeroplane,nine bombs were drop-|
ped, killing one person and j in-.
juring several. The second
attack, early this afternoon; was
made by two -aeroplanes. No]
casualties were reported in this
attack. “The raiders eseaped,

Battle in Mesopotamia

London (official statement—
Mesopotamian. campaign): «Sir
Perey Lake, the new. commander
in Mesopotamia, reports that

General * Aylmer attacked. the
Turkish position at Essin on Fri- |

» day.
through the day, with varying
success, The weather through-
out was atr odious, a pouring rain
rendering movements of” troops
extremely difficult. Owing. to

floods it was impossible to renew'|:-

the attack on Saturday and Gen.
Aylmer took up a position’ 1500}
yards from the enemy’s trenches.
“The weather continues bad,
with incessant rains. .
“The casualties are reported to
have. been heavy on both sides, aw

A,

On: Western Front .
Paris (official), “In Belgiuio,
to. the’ southeast, of. Hoesinghe, |

"British artillery
bt

_THE MINER WAR BULLETINS

The Kaiser, accom-

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‘in the face of the Galician crisis,

- Fierce fighting continued oS

the Dvina, below Frederichstadt,
On,the 24th,.an ‘enemy aerdplane |=
dropped two. bombs .on Dvinsk,|
one woman being killed.. °
>|. ‘'Near the village- of Soilschni:

||| schiri, west of Lake - Boginskole, |
| we repulsed a’: German attack ;
. ‘against our observation. post, pt

front, an: artillery ‘duel’ ‘Has. _been.

j

three injured,
been very lively to the east,
several batteries being silenced,

dispersed a largé enemy convoy
in the region of Craonne.

“A German battery, . which
attempted to destroy the, bridge

at Berry-au-Bac, was damaged by

guns, On the Heights of the
Meuse, in the sector of Mouilly,
)a small enemy detachment which
attempted to approach our lines,
after a somewhat intense bom-
bardment, was easily dispersed
by our.fire.’”

Artillery Fi ighting
London (official): 'Wehada
successful artillery bombardment
near Qvilers-la-Boisselle, Le Bri-
doux and Boesinghe, Near Boe-
singhe we exploded a bomb-store
in the enemy’s lines.

“The hostile artillery-has shawn
activity near Gommescourt,about
Loos, and at Hooge,
‘The aircraft on ‘both sides
have been active. We maintained
our supremacy.’?

r a)
||_ WEDNESDAY, JAN. 26 J

Turks Tired of War
Paris: Inspired by the Kaiser’s
agents, the heir apparent of Tur.
key is seeking a separate peace,
according to Athens reports, to
which: credibility is given by the
abandonment ‘of the Turkish ex-
pedition to Suez and the Ttreo
Bulgarian offensive at Saluniki.
The admission of the. German
treasurer, Von Helforich, in the

tion was precarious. , and , the
quartering of 50,000 “German
troops: in Constantinople to pre
vent a revolution, are also taken
to confirm the. report,
The Ottoman empire is bank-
rupt, and its continuance inthe
‘wart Means an enormous agditi Ns
al drain. on German ‘finahees,,
Germany i is'also growing: alarmed
at the Russian menace it Galicia.
{She feels that she cannot afford
men, money hnd arms for’ Turkey |

‘The Kaiser, it is understood, de-
sires that Turkey shoild conclude:
a separate peace an the basis of
the status quo, guaranteelhy-the
absolute neutrality of. the Dar. |;
danelles. .
For Kaiser's. Birthday *

_ London: — It “is predicted that! 5

“BT th bitthday, ’ will Witness. ‘ad
desperate effort ‘to force the road
to Calais. nt

The Russian Report

’ Petr oprad (afficial) : . “Our

German positions in. the region of |"

“In Galicia, . on. the. Stripal

The enemy, ‘agai if,

.Five persons were killed and

“In Artois, cannonading has

“To the north of the Aisne we

the fire of one ‘of our heavy}

reichstag, that the financial ‘posi- J

: is meeting with continued siiccess..

tomorrow, which i ig the Kaiser's |.

‘artillery | succesafully bombarded. -

“In tiie Caucasus, i in the region

oners.
we “fought successful actions
against enemy. eavalry and in-
fantry detachments.” .

( THURSDAY, JAN. 27 =)

~ Renewed Fighting

Paris: Along the western front
the enemy is displaying activity.
In Belgium, where the Germang
were especially active, their
trenches were successfully bom-
barded by French artillery. In
the region of Roye the enemy
works were: shattered, causing:
the ‘retirement of their troops.
The positions were entered by
Freneh troops, who brought back
a quantity of war materials,
In the region of Loos the Brit- >
ish have been active, - Twenty-.
seven » fustile aeroplanes ‘were
encountered -by a. British air
squadron, which brought ‘down
two aeroplanes and two bal lloons.

All British aviators returned
safely.
Will Tighten Blockade

London:
questian of tightening the -blouk- |
ade of Germany, Sir Edward Grey
announced that Greal Britain will
not abandon the right. to inter-
fere with enemy trade, and. ean;
not exercise that right without |
interfering. with néutral” trade,
Any nentral nation “disputing
Britain's righti to, interfere with
enemy trade is departing from
neutrality, The - government,
said the minister, will apply the
same blockade rules. as used by
the United States in the civil
war.
It is antfounced that the French
fleet will ca-operate.in the-bloek-
ade, and that. in the future notes
on trade questions will be Anglo!
‘Sreneli, ; ;

“Vy

Latest in Big Guns
London: According toa Swiss
|, paper,, Krapp's ‘has tnrned out a
17-inch naval gun with a rangeot
22 niiles, °. The report. says the
new weapon: has “been mounted
and found’ suitable- for -use: on
battleships, Replying to a: ques.
tion’ in the. house of: ‘commons,
‘Baifour stated the governinent
has no Information, on the sub-
ject, - ' :
‘Landon: Reports indicate that
the Russian offengive. in Galicia |’

oe

~ British. ‘troops . have oécupied
Moseyuiti.i in Germay, Hast Africa,

‘A’ British “force. has gained a:

of Erzerum, we continue .to press
the Turks closely and take pris-| -
In the Melazhert district| :

In the debate on the |

sing ‘numbered 1,566, 549," while
856, 163. men. had. been: ‘taken

auches and another i in the vitinity
of Vauquois.’”? -
_ Mesopotamian Campaign 4
London: General Townshend,
commanding the British forces
invested | at Kut-el-Amara; ’ in
‘Mesopotamia; reported that’ the
Turks evdenated their trenches
on the land side of ‘the defenses
at Kut-el- Amara, and retired
about a mile from ‘the British
entrenchments, according: to an
official announcement,
No change ig reported i in ‘the
British column marching to: the
rélief of Kut-al- Amara garrison,
; London’s Defences
London: The government has.
decided-that, henceforth the war
office shall ‘be solely regponsible|-
for the defence of London fr om
air attacks, To a parliamentary
delegation seeking information,
farl Kitchener and A, J: Balfour
explained the difijculties ‘in the
past were: due toa deficiency in
anti-aiyeraft machines, but efforts
to\remedy the shortage were
meeting with good results:” A
preat advance in the’ development, ,
of London’s defence. had been ;]
effected since the last raid,
‘Another Class Called
ondon: ' Single men’ from 27
‘to 30 years, erirolled under Lord
Derby’s 8,,enlistment scheme, will
be calla out on Febru vary Bu

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his endedvor,

vicinity
other i in ‘the Bulkley Valley. ,

Germany’ s Great’ Losses .
London, ‘Jan, 24:—Harold’ J.
Tennant, - parliaméntary under-|
Secretary; for war, announced in
the house ‘of _ commons: that the
total. German casualties as, “pab-|
lished i in the Berlin easualty- lists |
woday: total: 2,535,768. Of this
number, he’ “suid? 568, 986 were
killed, -

“phe German wounded: and mais-

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