, 1915-06-19

which were enhladed by our machine guns.
The Dublin Fusiliers attacked with The
bayonet and when the trenches were occu-
pied they were found to contain two hundred
dead Turks and twelve prisoners were taken.
Our casualties were very slight"
Dispatches from Berlin state that the Ad-
miraIty announces the loss of submarine = IA
and that her crew were captured by the
British.
The foregoing admission confirms the an
nouncement recently made by Mr.. Balfour in
the House of Commons.
The British steamer "Trafford" has been
sunk, and a tank steamer which was dis
abled and under charter for the British Gov
eminent has also been destroyed.
A Vienna official despatch states that the
war booty taken from the Russians in the
first half of his month amounts to 108 Off
GERS, 122, 300 men, So cannon, 1877 machine
guns, and IS ammunition Wagons.
The Italians nre continuing their vigorous
attacks on the Austrian positions at Goritz,
and the Austrians are defending the town
from a height to the west and from invisible
trenches extending from Podgora to Mount
Fortine, in the Isonzo valley. The Aus
trian trenches on this front are protected
by steel armour and are connected by un-
dorgrourd passages. The defenders fire
from under cover and are supported by
artillery on the hills behind.
A British official statement says: cur
Their enquiries show that the casualties in
connection with the visit of the Zeppelin to
the northeast coast on Tuesday night num-
bered is killed. 1t is now also possible to
state more exactly the casualties resulting
from the airship raid on another part Of the
northeast coast on the night of the sixth
T-44 a. 49,. - "a
comprising five men, all of whom were civili-
ans, thirteen women and six children, and
also forty cases of more or less serious inju-
ries. The principal fires were in drapery
establishments, lumber yards and q terrace
of small houses.
In the House of Commons, Mr.. Tenant,
in answer to a question, stated that since
the war began the number of airmen had
increased tenfold, and that instead of one
flying school training twenty to twenty-five
students, Great Britain now had eleven such
schools able to train and instruct over two
hundred students. He further stated that
giant aeroplanes of great capacity were be-
ing built.
The DAILY Chronicle interpret8 the fore
going rs referring to the Sikorsky biplane,
the largest, heavier-than-air machine yet in
vented. It's dead weight is over three-and-
a-half tons, and it is capable of carrying a
load of over a ton, at least q quarter consist
ing Of explosives.
Advices from Copenhagen state that
the Conservative newspapers are attack
ing the Radical Government regarding
its neutral policies and are demanding
Il coalition Government. The Cabinet
called a conference Of representatives of
the various parties and suggested that
the opponents of the Government should
present their alleged grievances during
the debate on the Address from the Throne
on Friday. The Government has announced
that it is willing to resign if a vote Of con-
tdence is not forthcoming on its policy Of
neutrality.
New York, June 18th
Flour, Winter Clears per bar oil $500
Meal, Kilndried per barrel 1886 $50
New Seasons Pork no quotation.
Heavy Mess Pork $4,000 $21.OO
o,ao, Crystals per 100 lbs. $4.89
0"6"i' 69o test Molasses Sugar $4.12
Molasses Eng. Islds. per gal.
Liverpool Cotton middling Upland 5 42-100
Exchange, New York &London, 80 days sight
nominal.
Exchange New York and London. sight S4.76
35-1O0
London, June 18th.