The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-10-24
tAssoctatsd Press By Federal wifsIessI

\ ONION, October 2l-Yesterday
battling was marked by the re-
newal of the Teutonic Offensiyes
in Z France, Galicia and on the Do
brudia fronts, in each of which the
Central Powers either made progress or
regained some. of the ground recently
lost. q.
The reports from Berlin and Vienna
record substantial gains in Galicia and
against the Russo. Rumanian army on
the Dobrudja line in Rumania, these
reports being uneOntradicted. Buchar'
est admits that her army has been
forced to give ground before the smash
of Won Mackensen and that the right
wing, resting on the Black Sea, has
been driven from it's advanced posi-
tions.
Petrograd Denies Loss T.
Petrograd announces that the German
attacks on the Gahcian front have been
repealed with heavy losses to the At.
tackers, while the Berlin announce
ments state that the TeutoRs have
stGrmed and captured positions on the
left bank of the Nafavuvka River,
. southeast of Lemberg, and have success
fully. resisted the Russian attempts TO.
regain these positions by q series Of
fierce counter attacks. Here the Ger
mans took fourteen officers, 2050 men
and eleven machine guns. ~ s.
On the Transylvania front there has
been heavy fighting with both sides
claiming to have secured the advant,
age. Both Vienna and Bucharest agree
in that the slaughter on this battlefield
has been terrific. '.lr.
Rupprechtfon Offensive
Prince Rupprecht, according to the
Berlin dispatches, has resumed the Of
fepsive, on the SOmme and yesterday
ladhshed drive against the British
new positions between lie Barque and
lAbbaye, on the Bapaume front, on
the road from GueudRcourt to Beau
court. The drive carried the Germans
into most of the positions captured by
the British on Wednesday, the Ger
mans holding this regained ground last
night. .
Between Courcelrtte and lLesars, on
the Bapaume road the British attempt
cd to advance, and here they were
thrown back, says the German official
despWl.hes.
Brush Claims Differ
The official press bureau here gives
out different statement of the situa-
tion, although agreeing with the Berlin
Becouat that the Germans have re-
sumed the offensive. The British. Of
fetal statement is that the Germans at
tackled heavily in the Thiepval sector
ard were TeDulsed with heavy LOSSES
in killed and captured. Elsewhere on
the British front in France there has
been largely heavy artillery work with
some few German attacks, which were
Nithstood.
The official cOmmuniques from Paris
agree with the British dispatches.
-Petrograd is the only capital to re-
port ON the. volhynia front, stating that
'cYV and undcoisive lighting is still
going on there.
E. KAISER On West
%. An Amsterdam despatch states that
the Cologne Gazette announces the
presence OF the Kaiser on the Cham.
pagne front, where he presented Gen,
eral Won Eincm, one of his commanders
with the btdrcls of the Order Pour lie
Kefite, The KHiser is reported in ex,
c1lfeat spirits and confident Of victory
An afternoon Berlin despatch states
that the Germa MS nave found means of
Z GheckiRg the British tanks. These
rcre'hSed by the British in attempting
! cir advance from Courcelstte, but
we're met by big guns which put the
frm0HedA cars out of commission. e.