New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-06-07
Third Attack in a Week Made on
I British Towns By Ger
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man AViatOrS
ALLIES TAKE GERMAN
TRENCHES In WEST

I \ Z
Lemberg Said to be Imminent
Italians Start General Advance
Across Isonzo Riyer-Turks Defeat
Allies.
The third Zeppelin raid over Eng
] land since the early part Of last
week occurred last night. It resulted
/ IN tf1e killing Of five persons and
Iwounding of forty by bombs dropped
by the Germans It is said the at
tack was made on the east coast.
The British admiralty announced
that British aviator destroyed a
Zeppelin over Belgium.
A wireless despatch from Berlin,
which escaped the British censorship,
g4ys in an official announcement the
Vocation of the places attacked In
the Zeppelin raid of last Friday
might It is stated the fortified mouth
of the Humber and the naval port Of
Harwich, both on the east coast Of
England, were visited. and that many
bombs were dropped. causing consid-
erable damage.
Russian Mine Layer Sunk.
According to an official announce
n1ent at Berlin, the Russian mine
layer, Amur was sunk in the Baltic
by a German submarine This pro-
kbably is the vessel alluded to in q
1emi- official despatch from PetrOgrad
Which, however, stated that it was
Efhe Yenisei, a sister ship of the Amur.
which was torpedoed
Heavy fighting is again in progress
# various points along the western
front. The French war office today
HRnnounced the capture OF two lines
bf German trenches over front of
the sAisne The German statement de-
clared that the French attack at TIe-
huterne was unsuccessful and that
he French had been beaten back also
m an advance near Scissors, with the
xception OF one point, at which they
Penetrated the outer German works.
Teutons Continue Advance.
IN Galicia the victorious advance
OF the Austro-G German forces Il con-
unpes. kilograms from Vienna say
1hst Lemberg, held by the Russians
&pce the early part Of the war, may
M taken at any moment by the Tue
tonic allies.
Asrgeneral Italian advance across
fha HsonZo river for a distance of
forty miles north Of the Gulf Of
Triest, has begun. A despatch from
udines4 Italy says heavy hghting> Is in
1rogress at Gradisca. The Italian
advance, the most formidable move
nents ofsTthe campaign, is meeting
vith the. first determined resistance
Jfered by the Austrians and an int
portant battle, apparently is develop
ng.
Turks Defeat Allies.
Contrary to the French and Brit
Pa claims of victory on the GallipoH
RAninsula, the Turkish war office an
Hounces that the allies were defeated
a the recent heavy fighting sustain.
ne large losses. A counter attack by
he Turkish right wing against posi-
Ions captured by the allies Is said
al have been successful.
The French mine layer Casabiar
6s stink by mine in the Aegean
ea, with a proba Bile loss of about six.
MI M en-. German submarines sank
he British steamer Star of the West
ID steamer Sunlight. with no loss of
Zeppelin Raids England.
London, June 4, 2:s4 p. mt was
anounced at the admiralty this af-
MOON that Zeppelin visited the
ut coast of England last night, drop
ne incendiary and explosive bombs.
Five persons were killed and forty
sre~snjured. Two fires were caused
the incendiary bombs.
FRENCH Official Report.
Paris, June Z, 2:40 p. m.-The
ench war office this afternoon gave
t%the following statement on the
o8ress of hostilities:
I'm the sector to the north of Arras
T night was marked by an engage
int of artillery of extreme severity,
rticularly lin the vicinity of Lorette,
Ablain, of the Cabaret Rouge near
ehezz. of The Labyrinth and of
bic,
The enemy in this same sector
l1Vered two counter attacks, each OF
1{el failed completely. One was
3dnAt the sugar refinery Of Souchez
icf4Ras checked by the fire Of our
illery, while the other was against
northern part of The Labyrinth