‘THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1915” ae

THE MINER WAR BULLETINS

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the fate of the entire Russian

army depended upon the troops

along the Vieprz, Though they

suffered heavy losses under the

terrifie artillery fire: directed
against their positions they held

their ground until ordered to
By retiring his forees!

retire.
along the Vieprz the Grand Duke
Nicholas maintains an unbroken’
front. Though the Germans and
Austrians have made thrust after
thrust in an. ‘attempt to pierce
the front, at no point have’ they
succeeded, it is asserted at the:
war: office. ~

‘London: The most important} '
engagementin France since Fest-
ubert has resulted in a British
advance at Hooge, when thirty |.
German trenches were captured,

Geneva -: Austrian troops,
numbering 30,000, released from
- the Russian front, attacked the
Italians before Gorizia yesterday.
After a 15-hours battle, the Aus-
trians were driven back, feaving
2000 dead, :

-‘Paris: . The Allies “resumed
warship attacks on the: Dardan-

' elles.two days ago, and are effec-|

. tively bombarding the forts,

London: The German losses

to date total 2,178,688, according
to the Berne correspondentof the
Morning Post. The latest casu-
-alty list gives the total Prussian
losses at 1,641,568, and of losses
for the Bavarian, Saxon and
Wurtemburg troops as 517, 144, .

Wednesday, August’ I 1

* Amsterdam.: -“The’ heaviest
fighting since. the second. battle
of Ypres last spring is now’ in
brogress in West Manders.
roar of the big guns onthe Ypres-
Dixmude line has been: incessant
. Since Sunday, and ‘there has been
a steady stream of wounded Ger-| *
mans through Ghent and Bruges,
A great number of the German
wounded were taken to An twerp, |!
_ Following a severe bombardment

So - the Germans tried to attack: all

along the line, but the. fire of the]
British, French and Belgian g guns
cut-their efforts Shorty". -

Petrograd: Russian and Ger-
- mani gunners, are engaged: in -@-

terrific: duel at: the: fortress. at

’ Kovna: ~ The » Germans: ‘have

made five attempts to’ carry - the |.
2, - Wwestern fortifications « ‘of “thel:
“ae stronghold: by storm, “but all have

.. been repulsed ‘with heavy lossca,
“ti 18: beliéved that the Germans,

‘The

fighting ‘on’ the Narew-Vistula-
Vieprz front is generally regard-
ed as an indication that ‘the Aus-
tro-German forces. suffered ‘sO
severely in crossing ‘these three
rivers that they were unable to
pursue the retreating Russians
with any’ rapidity. :

London:. The landing of addi-
tional British forces at Karachali,
north of the Gulf of Saros, and

ations by the Allies an'the Galli-
poli peninsyla is believed-to point

'to the early forcing. of the Dar-

:|danelles, -

-Bolgari ia has offered. to. attack
Turkey, i in return for the grant
of Sefvian Macedonia, which
was to have been hers at the end
of the Balkan war, ‘The early
entry of Greece, Bulgari ia ‘and
| Roumania i into the war is expect-
ed,

Allied aviators destroyed. Bt:
Zeppelin, today, near Ostend.

“Thursday, August 12.

‘Landon ” General Sir Tan
Hamilton’ s latest: report “S8ys:

“Severe fighting continued yes:
terday on the Gallipoli peninsula
in the ‘Anzac’ zone and in the
region ta the north. The posi-
tions oceupied. were slightly var-
ied in places, but the general
result is that the area, held:in
Anzac has been n early: trebled,
owing, chictly, to ‘the gallantry |-
and dash of the Australian and
‘|New Zealand troops, While..ta
the: ‘north. no« further | “pragress
has heen made, out troops /have
inflicted heavy: losses on the en-
emy. The French battleship: St.
Louis is reported to -have put, out
of action five out-of six. guns in
the Asiatic batteries.” ;

London:
are developing a fresh offensive.
in-the direction_of the interior of

port of huge new- levies, . accord:
ing to the’ Petrograd,” eortespon-
dent of the Times. -

Without: ‘waiting: to Accomplish |:
the | envelopment | ‘of the Rus-1.
siana, ‘who aré falling back ‘fiom |.

endeavoring to-storm Kovno and
aré ‘advancing: at the same’ time |
onan" ‘extended. front between |

& dash. northward. toward ‘Riga; |
eastward toward ~Dvinsk and:
southward toward. Vilna. In the

Riga. district: the Russians are
taking the initiative... German

the resumption of offensive oper-

The Germans now |--

Russia, apparently. with the: ‘sup-

the - ‘Vistula, the Germans’ are}:

- jaccomplished the feat drew close!

to-the shore and shelled a column’
of Turkish ‘troops marching -to-
ward the. ‘towii, of Gallipoli: in=
flicting heavy: losses: upon: them..
The Allies in the Dardanelles a are’
greatly elated: ‘at the- sinking. of
the Barbarossa, which .was:-a

thorn in their’ side, because ° ‘the ¢

aceurate fire of its high trajectory:
funs more than. once hampered:
the movements: of Allied: ships

‘ELEVEN ‘HUNDRED IN:
MACHINE INE GUN FU UND

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approaching the Gulf of: Sarés,. A. Lox

by firing, acroas the peninsula, .

All foreigners i in Turkey,” the
Tiines despatch. says, have. ‘been
forced to discard hats arid. wegr:

fezes, asa “precaution against Sg
“Tingult and ill: treatment from the

natives.

Local and District News
Dr. Stone, ‘of Eridako,. paid a
brief visit to the Hospital.

“A, R.. Barroiy, om E.,: came

; down fram. Telkwa' on ° ‘Monday

“for a. brief vi ifs. .
‘Rev: We M. ‘Scott has entirely

Sunday,

with Mrs,“ Holland. this. week
from a visit-to Mrs. Hevenor and
other. friends -in Kispiox,: “gays
crops in the: ‘Valley’ are excellent,
fishing i ‘ig ‘good, and: wild fruits
are plenti ful,

Ww, ‘A. Gow, "the new G" t: Pp
agent at Hazelton station, one. of
the most popular railivay men in
the district,” brought a bride with
him when. he’ came to take charge
of the station: Mrs, * Gow | was
Miss Laura Jury I, of Lakefield,
Ont. -

Investigate | Indian’ s Death |

to the death: of ‘David’ Robinson,

foutd in: ‘the! ‘Skeena’ last. week, |
and” “the: investigation is; bei £

the Niemen ‘ “and..the Dvina; on} An

Cooper will: attend’ ‘as ‘veprdaenta,
tives of the : Parent: soviety,.: ‘and

| Pete Dahi:.

“| reeovered from the sudden illness’ §
_| whieh prevented the ‘holding . of; R.
the. Methodist shuren service. “on| gr

Tom O'Neil: :

Dan Babich”

Steve Yarvo ~

Mike Malich --;

Mike Conock -

James Petrie .- ee
am Rogers’ -*_

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Nick Sakos.~ 07 7!

Pete Mundino :

Dave yaske a:

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Larson.
Mike Sedler ,.
J.-E. Foreman.
Chas. Blomberg .
Joo B Bositich=

Soecomngene
woe Buruba: -

A: Nishie™.

W. HH. Holland, Who. réturned! -¢

Plamen”
Wanson:
Max Hiatt *:
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(CH Spencer
Chas Browh’
dohn Ivarsoni-.’
{Peter Graha
Cox:
Geo Sackman
| Jas Matthews
Frank Lee 2
A: Walters-.-
John Creagh
M Loregntzon
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& Broses:
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corithnued: Corder. Hoskin im: aa

|] bist of. ‘Brittwats ‘Ri
'| chains west,’ 40 chains north, “80 chaiis.

‘|-the north -dhore of .

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Hl igheat. Grade Ever Manufactured:

Te. tae Noted. lke Cream” ;

and Soda. Drinks .

aesuncte ack

“poeupation “broker,”
Hy er permission nto.

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east, 40 chaina: seal ‘to. point

ae mericement fn

smotice- “that::Fran Wooltv
colver,: ‘oceupation rospectar,

; J: ot Vanieo apply for ‘permission to. pur.
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lowing described: lands: -*'
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mile’ east of. Driftwood"

River, thence
‘south:3 40 thains,

iver,-‘thence - 80 |

post planted: sori"
acla Lake,:‘one |":

odigt "40. dhaina,--north |.
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‘presumably led by. General von

Buelow, have settled down to.a

- siege of. the fortress, hoping: to

* destroy its’ defenses.’ _4 corres-

**., pondent,. -telegraphing | ‘from | ‘the

ity, of: Grodno, “SAYS. that in the

“opening: ‘agsaults: on. ‘Kovno. the

. Germans. used: the’ ‘Barrie © ‘tactics |b

_ tollowed- in® the first’ campaign |’

“against, Warsaw,’ when. the at-||

tacking. forces Suffered: 30 heavily'|T

7 that the entire Teutonic offensive
“in the ean

will deliver addresses. on the aime}
and claims. ‘of: the _Stganiantion, Tuly.
: mmy.

commenceme

efforts to’enter the Guif of Riga ‘Sontaining « 820 eres |:

have. been: suspended, ‘but- are
likely to be renewed. at any ti. ne,

“Rome: It’ has. “Been: officially|!
announced, aint ihe aes sub- |.
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