, 1916-10-07

tiuue. On the river Ycniuvka and at the
source Of The Z!ota Lipn On Galicia) he en-
emmy stuUboIn}y holds his position. Duing
battles in tho region Of Dornu Wat,a
Rum0niun frontier oul brave Commander
General KhoIauov, who participated IN che
campaigns of 1877 and 1904 was seriously
wounded. On the rest of The front artillery
ana rife firing is proceeding at some points.
Caucasian front: The situation j. uuchuuged.
r me, Oct. 4th-The War Office today
issued the following statement on military
operations. IN the entIe front the artillery
has been active in The Gorizia uea and on
the Oorso. In the Truvlguolo-Av,si valley
after intense artillery prepara ion The enemy
launched determined attacks against our posi-
tons on the heights on The southern size.
Everywhere they were driven eff with heavy
losses. On the northern trout OF Col BrIcon
our troops made Il Wig rous cOuater-attack
and succeeded in gaining new ground O.
wards The mountain Col Bricon Piccolo
Little Col Bricon). Hostile air craft dtop,
ped bombs on Monfalcone aud elsewhere on
the lower Isouzo killing one man aud wound
ing another. Que of our ar sQuadrons
dropped bombs with good effect on the
Nabresina railway station in the Carso area.
Amsterdam, Oct. 4 h-The newspaper Les
Nouvel'es says that III the air raida on Mann
helm, Germany, on Snpt. 9th, q zeppelin
$50 feet in length was destroyed and much
damaged was done. Twenty six workmau
were killed aud 40 wounded. A French Off
cial statement on September 23rd reported
that French nviators had droppe. bombs on
Mannheim.
Berlin, oct. 4th.-The Russians cen inued
yesterday their heavy assaults on The Aus
tro-Gcrm0n line. Ioduy's official announce
ment reports the defeat of the Russians 10y
- e D:-o .@-l1 EMD t4o
ment is as follows Army group of Prince
Leopold. After the sauguiuary breaking
down of their attacks before the positions
under the army of General Tereztanskv,
west of Lutsk (Volhynja) Monday the Rus
slams suffered a fresh heavy defeat yesterday
when the troops under Lieutenunt-Geue al
Schmidt Won Kobelsdonff and General Won
der Marwiiz received the storming enemy
who attacked several times with the assur.
auce of calm victory. Not q foot Of ground
was lost. The Russian dead number thou
sands. Southwest of Rovno, First fieuten-
ant Won Cosser was landed by Pilot Wiudisch
and brought back by him a hours later
after he mad severed the Rovno, Body rail-
way line by the use Of explosives. Army
group of Archduke Charles Francis There
is nothing new to report. Army Group Of
Prince Rupprecbt. On the battle font north
Of the Somme during the day the artillery
engagement increased steadily in intensity,
attaining it's greatest height during the
afternoon in The Morval- Bouchavesnes sector.
Strong French attacks against Our positions
on the Sally -Raucourt road at ST. Pierre
Vast wood and in the adjacent parts of
the wood to The southwest thereof were
repulsed partly in hand grenade engagements.
One officer, 1913 men aud 2 maobine-guns
fell into our hands. L lemy attacks near
ThiepyaI and Nouquet Farm were repulsed
easily.
London, Oct. 4th.-A report reaching
Vienna from Geneva as forwarded to Lon
don by the Exchange Telegraph COM
puny says that Emperor Francis Joseph is
confined to his bed with bronchitis, and
that bis condition is cansing anxiety.
National Committee for relief in BeIgi-
I'm. Special "ChildrenF Day' Fund. West
Indian Appeal. Kingston, Jca, Oct. 6th.-
Acknowledgment of the following further
contributions toward the above fund have
been received by mail. Total previously
acknowledged 1883: 2. Bequia, st. VIM
o.nt, collected by Mis- Ellen Richard and MI.
Conrad Wallace per Grown Agents for the
Colonios) 92: go British Guiana Schools aud
other sources per FL. w. Sconce, Primary