, 1915-11-13

SnpnnOW OH the Ikwa river and on the Kor-
min r%iyulet, west Of Czartorysk, all Russian
attacks have been rtpnlsed."
Petrogrnd officially announces IN Cour.
land, assisted by artillery fire, we oc-
cupied the region of Frankendorf and
Iuvassem and advanced south Of Luke
Badito. II the region Of Ali:au, adyanc.
ing toward the south, we occuple1
The Zalny-Olai line, west of Iksknl, and car
ried the village of Dube. Near the western
shore Of lake Sventon new engagements nre
proceeding and IN some sectors our troouq
have broken INTO The first line Of the enemy
trenches. BY a furious attack we occnpjeI
several lines of the enemy positions neor
Gutolisoitikale. capturing 400 ana SIEVE
raj machiue-gurs. North Of the Okouo river
in the region Of KjlIkl, We broke THROUGH the
enemy's front and occupied a line Of fortified
positions, capturing prisoners and machine
guns, and Stubborn fighting continues"
An officinI announcement says: "On Fri
day His Maj sry's auxiliary patrol vessel
Tara" was attacked by Two submarines in
the e%nstetn Mediterranean and sunk. "a +
missing"
Three British steamships, the "Buvest"l9
"Glenmoro" and "Woo.wicl" have been a1ok
by submarines, but all the crews were saved.
The Swedish steamship "Birgil" has also
been sunk by a German submarine. which
landed hel crew at Gt Ae, Sweden, Ill the Gulf
of Bothni0. 1t is reported that the sabm,-
rine had II crew OF 80. The British steam
ship "Gotterel' has been badly damaged by
two aeroplaues near the North Hiuter Ii4ht-
ship.
A Berlin oficiaI stottment SAYS. "The
small German protected ruiser "Unliue''
was sunk by two toIpedoes from Il eubma-
rine during the afternoon Of Sunday, while
patroIllog the south Swedish coast, Nearly
the entire crew was saved"
A despatch from Malmo, Sweden, states
that tie 'Uudiue" was attacked while es-
corting the German ferry bout "Preus5en''
from TIeileborg to Sassnilz and sank il three
minutes. Nineteen OF her crew were killed
and the second ct1icer mud six Of the wound
ed died later. A torpedo boat which was nc
~companylng The "Uudine' was not attacked.
Her Muj9sty the Queen and Princess Many,
on behalf Of the King, reviewed IA division
rendy for the front. Her Majesty Was
heartily chtered and after thorough in-
speclion expressed her approval of the snalt-
ness Of the men.
The United States Note is the leading
topic, w Ia many c~ross-currents in the cri-
tlcisms thereof. Tie ~ueutrals are not alto
gether satisfied with their champion, the
Dutch Press thinking the Note too mild. Br-
fish opinion is that the Americans do not
appreciate the British motives in their re-
luctont adoption Of the policy questioned,
and the worlds benefit therefrom. 1t is also
thought that the United States objections
are largely answered. by the activity Of the
Britt b Submarines ia the Baltic. The dis
cusslon is more moderate than That by
the German and American Press, the opinion
being that the differences will merely result
III law suits, and that they will not lead to
a quarrel, but viii be submitted to albitlu-
tIon at the worst.
A despatch from Washington states that
there are rumours that some Congressman
will urge an embargo on munitions unless
England ceases to interfere with the com
merce of the United States with n%eutrals.
During a debate on the war il the House
of Lords, Lord Cuzon said he could not
perceive why the censor should allow the
circulation Of German calumnies and lies,
the attacks Gu Mr.. Asquith and the crnel
SANDERS and attacks on Sir Edward Grey
filled him with Indignation and shame
The "Globe," he pointed out, was suspended
because It assigned false reasons for false
reports during a crisis and repeated its con-
duct after "a warming. Lord LQnsdowne an
nounced that the Cabinets War Committee
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