, 1915-06-09

day md Friday the German submarines
sank a total of nineteen We sfls, the recoid
for the week to Saturday last being thirty,
aud the total merchant marine losses since
the war Zone decree, enc hundred and
forty.
The correspondent of the "Daily Chronj-
Gle" at Turin states that while rounding
CaBe Salvore, to enter the Gulf OF Trieste,
the Greek steamer "Yirgiuia" was blown up
by a doating nine, the crew being killed.
A casualty list published on Saturday is
the longest of the war and contains 3. lib
names. Brigadier-Genera Sir Philip Chpt-
wode, who is among the wounded, was the
first officer mentioned in dispatches in this
war. 1t is calculated that q cavalry horse
lasts ten days III service, an automobile one
month, and an officer twenty three days after
reaching thu firing line.
Among The German casualty liats the
PrussIRn losses alone number 1888 600. The
casualties among airmen number Sc, includ-
ing II killed, 30 wounded and 10 missing.
There are 247 German prisoner camps, IS
Of which hold each from ten to twenty Il Ou-
sand men, the total prisoners being 800, 900.
The correspondent of the "Morniug Post"
at Petrograd states that Prince Mouchrau-
sky, husband OF Princess Tatiana, daughter
of the Grand Duke Constantine, has been
killed at the head OF his squadron Of he
Chevalier Guards.
A Russian patrol has captured General
Won Prifyitz, Commander Of the German
forces at Libau, together with several other
German officers. The patrol had an epcouu-
ter with the Gtueral'B escort, some OF whom
we're killed and the remainder taken PRISON
ers. General Won Prityit2 was wounded 10
the head.
Ottawa, June 7th. The Geographic Board
is remaining rivers and tributaries according
to the names IL the casualty lists.
London, June 7th.-A French official com
muniqu6 states "On Saturday, north Of
Arras, the enemy undertook IN the evening
a very violent effort to recapture the posi-
tions lost recently. The whole front from
AbIain to Melville. particularly the sugar
refinery at Souchoz, underwent bombardmen6
almost continuously, to which our artillery
replied euergetically. Five Ger1nah counter
attacks were launched on q slope east Of
La Chapelle dc Lorette, and couuteT-att0cAs
were incessant il the wood east Of the rouG
from AiAnoulette 10 Souchez. The German
offenslve was overwhelmed everywhere and
we maintained all our positions, INJECTING
heavy losses On the enemy. Between AK
n~oulette and the Souchez road, end Ahltin
and the Souchez road, we took several
trenches Of the enemy and made about 80
prisoners. On The Gelipoli Peninsula ca
Friday he Allied troops mode an uttach o..
the whole front, with the object Of seizins Ger
tain..poiuts OF support Of the enemy. The bri-
fish centre occupied two lines of he Turbisit
trenches, over depth Of 400 metre nn
the first French division took the Grzt enemy
line. during the operations the Allied fl /
giving eficacious support. The losses Of the
enemy were very high and several hundred
soldiers, ten officers aud six German sailors
were made prisoners. The artillery Of tho
enemy was dominated constantly during the
fight by ours, Two Turkish counter attack
during Ftiduy night were repoIaed easily.
(Conhnuea on Supplement-